Red cloth cover with gold embossing on the spine 406 pages ; 18cm ; IllusHandwritten inscription on first page '592' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'kilmore mechanics institute library.

Ohlen-Bishop Saws were manufactured in Columbus, Ohio. The company has been master saw makers since 1852 with a factory being established in 1854 at the corner of Spring and Water Streets Columbus. In 1866, this establishment was considerably enlarged and in 1869, it was producing about eight hundred saws of different sizes and patterns, per day. By 1898 the company was employing 75 workers and was finally incorporated in 1884. In 1920 the James Ohlen & Sons purchased the H. Bishop & Co. and the company name was changed to Ohlen-Bishop Company. An early American saw maker with a history that gives a snapshot into a developing company that was regarded as a significant maker of saws for all applications with their products being exported all over the world.Two man Virginia cross cut saw with peg tooth pattern handles attached by means of wing nut.Maker Ohlen-Bishop Saws Columbus Ohio, Blade number 337flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village

Black cover with picture of ship and embossed gilded writingsnon-fictionIllustrations of the time of explorationseafarers, time life books, explorers, maps, india, christopher columbus, marco polo, caravel, navigation, the americas, spain, portugal

Ill, p.288.non-fictionThe voyages of Christopher Columbusexplorers - america - biography, america - discovery and exploration

Hard cover book,Cosmography in Four Books Author: Peter Heylyn Publisher: Philip Cherwind & Anne Seile, London. Date: (MDCLXXIV) 1674 Further Information: Brown Leather bound volume, library label to spine, spine has raised ribbing front cover has border in gilt.non-fictionCosmography in Four Books was originally published as Cosmographie and is one of the most famous and comprehensive English encyclopedic compendiums of global geography, history, and chorography, meaning regional topography, produced in the 17th century. The work was first published in 1652 and attempts to document every known region of the world at the time. The information is bound together as a single large folio volume and divided into four main sections or books: Book I: Europe and its surrounding islands. Book II: Asia and its kingdoms. Book III: Africa, its provinces, and coastal regions. Book IV: America, split into Northern and Southern America. Book IV features an Appendix speculating on Terra Australis Incognita (the unknown Southern Continent). Each section outlines geographical coordinates, local climates, political histories, royal lineages, cultures, and notable geographical features, accompanied by four large folding engraved maps, one for each continent.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, book, pattison collection, warrnambool library, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, ralph eric pattison, corangamite regional library service, warrnambool city librarian, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool children’s library, cosmography in four books, philip chetwind, anne seile