Patents for Inventions. Abridgments of Specifications Relating to Bleaching, Dyeing, and Printing Calico and Other Fabrics, and Yarns; Including the Engraving and Manufacture of Printing Rollers, the Preparation of Drugs, and other Processes. Published in London at the Great Seal Patent Office. 3 Vols. 1859, 1877, and 1889, 770 pp, 546+339 pp, and 316 pp, 10.5 x 7.5", cloth binding. 

In good condition with some toning and shelf wear to original green cloth boards. Ex-library with spine label and bookplate from the New Haven Free Public Library. Binding in good working order. General age-related toning to pages; brittle in some places. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. 

A set of three scarce volumes of British patents for inventions relating to bleaching, dyeing, and printing processes for fabrics and other substances. Includes detailed indices by inventor name and the patent's subject matter.