- All About Antique Silver with International Hallmarks
- Antique Tools and Instruments - from the Nessi Collection
- The Art of Fine Tools
- Choosing & Using Hand Tools
- Dictionary Of British Scientific Instruments
- Directory of British Scientific Instrument Makers 1550-1851
- Elizabethan Instrument Makers
- Scientific Instruments, 1500-1900: An Introduction
- Taschenbuch Für Präzisionsmechaniker, Optiker, Elektromechaniker Und Glasinstrumentenmacher (1903 German Edition)
General References
- Priced And Illustrated Catalogue Of Mathematical Instruments: And Materials For Drawing, Surveying, And Civil Engineering (1883)
- Special catalogue of the collective exhibition of scientific instruments and appliances exhibited by the Deutsche gesellschaft für mechanik und optik, Berlin (1893)
- Stanley Catalogue 32nd U Edition (c1950)
Maker's Catalogues
- Catalogue of the Andrew Alpern Collection of Drawing Instruments
- Compass and Rule: Architecture as Mathematical Practice in England 1500-1750
- The Construction and Principal Uses of Mathematical Instruments
- A Descriptive Treatise On Mathematical Drawing Instruments
- Drawing Instruments 1580-1980
- Drawing Instruments 1850-1950 (Shire Albums)
- Elementary Machine Drawing And Design (1912)
- Illustrated Descriptive Catalogue of Optical, Mathematical, and Philosophical Instruments
- Instruments of the Imagination: A History of Drawing Instruments in Britain 1600-1850
- Mathematical Drawing Instruments, And How To Use Them
- A Text-Book of Topographical Drawing
- Tools of the Imagination: Drawing Tools and Technologies from the Eighteenth Century to the Present
- A Treatise of Mathematical Instruments
- A Treatise on Mathematical Instruments
- Use & Care of Drawing Instruments with Instructive Exercises
Drawing Instruments
- A Source Book for Rule Collectors
- The Geometry of War 1500-1750
- Scales: A Collector's Guide (Schiffer Book for Collectors)
- Scales and Balances: A Guide to Collecting (Shire Library)
- The Pharmaceutical Industry: A Guide to Historical Records
- Weights and Measures and Their Marks (Shire Library)
Measuring Instruments
- Antique Office Machines: 600 Years of Calculating Devices
- Carpenter's Slide Rule: Its History and Use
- Joint Slide Rules: Sectors, 2-foot 2-fold and Similar Slide Rules
- Pocket-Watch Slide Rules
- Slide Rules: A Journey Through Three Centuries
- Slide Rules: Their History, Models, And Makers
- The slide rule; a practical manual
- A Treatise on a Box of Instruments and the Slide-rule
Computing Instruments
