A quantity of ephemera by Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy

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A quantity of ephemera by Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy
Vulliamy, Benjamin Lewis, On the construction and theory of the Dead Escapement for Clocks, bound in original printed flexible boards, London, 1846.
Vulliamy, Benjamin Lewis, Some Considerations on the Subject of Public Clocks, particularly Church Clocks, pamphlet, London, 1828.
A colation of printed letters (made public) regarding the construction of Big Ben, A Return In Obedience to an Order of the House of Lords, dated 31st May 1847 for a list of Papers relative to The Great Clock for The New Palace at Westminster, 24 printed letters, variously to and from Charles Barry, Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy, E.J. Dent, A. Milner & G.B Airy, in later hard-bound file.
An autographed signed letter from Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy to W.M. Hoole Esq., (Chairman of the Committee) dated November 19, 1849, four sides, a fascinating letter; "Making Sundry observations upon the plan (for The Great Clock) contained in the printed paper you have sent me."
An autographed signed letter from Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy to a Mr. Epps of Aylesbury, dated May 13, 1839, concerning the delivery of a clock

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