Elizabethan Monopolies | The History of the Company of Mineral and Battery Works from 1565 to 1604 (Signed)
Donald, M. B. [Professor Maxwell Bruce Donald (20 July 1897 - 6 January 1978)]
(Book #ID 109987)
Published by Oliver and Boyd Ltd., Tweeddale Court, Edinburgh | 39A Welbeck Street, London First Edition 1961. 1961.
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Secession from the Company of Mines Royal; Grants of Letters Patent; Patentees; Shareholders & their Interests; Company Organisation & Finance; First Developments Near Tintern Abbey; Pure Iron & Iron Wire Manufacture in Monmouthshire; Patent Infringement Allegations in Lead Manufacture in Derbyshire; Brass Manufacture at Isleworth in Middlesex. Contains colour frontispiece, (xv), 256 pp with monochrome illustrations, four maps and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'M. B. Donald - November 1961.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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