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Bacon, Francis and Rawley, William.
Sylva Sylvarum or A Natural History [bound with] New Atlantis. A Work Unfinished [and] History ...
Publisher: Printed for W. Lee and are to be sould at the Great Turks Head next to the Mytre Taverne in Fleetstreet, London;
Date of publication: 1651
£350.00
Seventh edition. Folio, pp., [xiv], 218, [26], 36, [8], 62, plus engraved frontispiece and title-page. sig., A4 (- A1) a4 B-T6 V-Y4, 2A4 b-d4 2E4, 3A-B ...
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Brown, Thomas; Digby, Kenelm.
[Brown’s Vulgar Errors]: Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or, Enquiries into very many Received Tenets and Commonly ...
Publisher: Printed by J. R. for Nath. Elkins; printed for Andrew Crook, London;
Date of publication: 1672
£650.00
The stated sixth ‘and last’ edition; the stated seventh edition ‘corrected and emended’. Quarto, pp., [xx], 440, [12], plus engraved frontispiece; [viii], 144. Sig., [A]2 (-1 = [A]2) *-2*4 3*2, B-3N4 ...
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Faraday, Michael.
Chemical Manipulation, being Instructions to Students in Chemistry, on the Methods of Performing Experiments of ...
Publisher: John Murray, Albemarle-Street, London;
Date of publication: 1830
£185.00
Second edition, with numerous additions and alterations by the author, after the first of 1827. Octavo, pp., xii, 646, plus wood-engraved illustrations within text. Library tree-pattern emerald cloth; titled and shelf-marked in gilt to spine ...
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Guillemin, Amédée; Locyker, [Winifred] (trans.); Lockyer, J. Norman (ed.).
The Forces of Nature A Popular Introduction to the Study of Physical Phenomena.
Publisher: MacMillan and Co., London;
Date of publication: 1872
£450.00
Early English edition (edition not stated), after the French first of 1868. Quarto, pp., xxxix, 679, [1], plus full-colour aquatint frontispiece, 10 full-colour aquatints by R. H. Digeon after paintings by Eugene Etienne Ronjat, Alexandre-Blaise ...
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Hales, Stephen.
Vegetable Staticks: Or, an Account of Some Statical Experiments on the Sap in Vegetables: Being ...
Publisher: Printed for W. and J. Innys, at the West End of St. Paul’s; and T. Woodward, over-against St. Dunstan’s Church in Fleetstreet, London;
Date of publication: 1727
£1250.00
First edition. Octavo pp., [8], ii-vii, [2], 376, sig., A-2A8 2B4, plus 19 engraved plates. Collated and complete. Contemporary sprinkled calf; spine on five raised bands; titled in gilt to red morocco spine ...
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Switzer, Stephen (1682?–1745).
The Universal System of Water and Water-Works, Philosophical and Practical.
Publisher: Printed for Thomas Cox, at the lamb, under the Royal Exchange, London;
Date of publication: 1734
£3000.00
Quarto, pp., [6], xxxi, [10], 413, [14] notes and index, plus frontispiece and 60 engraved plates, of which 47 are fold-out, as called for. Contemporary full calf, titled in gilt to black leather spine label ...
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Darwin, Charles.
The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom.
Publisher: John Murray, Albemarle Street, London;
Date of publication: 1878
£500.00
Second Edition. Octavo, pp., viii, 487, 32 of publisher’s catalogue to end, 1 diagram and 109 tables within text. Publisher’s original green cloth, blind-stamped frame to boards, titled in gilt to spine. Top ...
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Darwin, Charles.
The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species.
Publisher: John Murray; London,
Date of publication: 1892
£200.00
‘Fourth thousand’. Octavo, pp., xxiv, 352, 32 of publisher’s catalogue to end, 15 in-text woodcuts, and 38 tables, as called for. Publisher’s original green cloth, blind frame to boards, titled in gilt to ...
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Adams, George.
Micrographia Illustrata, OR, The Knowledge of the MICROSCOPE Explain'd: Together with an ACCOUNT of ...
Publisher: Samuel Birt, London:
Date of publication: 1747
£3500.00
Second Edition. Foolscap quarto, pp., 263, [i]. Complete with 65 copper-engraved folding plates, including frontispiece. With a pp., 21 catalogue of Adams’ “Mathematical, Philosophical, and Optical Instruments, As Made and Sold by GEORGE ADAMS” at ...
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McDonald, Donald.
Percival Norton Johnson:
Publisher: Johnson, Matthey & Co. London;
Date of publication: 1951
£45.00
Octavo, [6], pp.224. Half racing green morocco over green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Pale green endpapers, top edge pale green, other edges uncut. With portrait frontispiece and nine further black and white ...
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Emerson, William; Bedford, Arthur.
A Short Comment on Sir I. Newton’s Principia. Containing Notes upon some Difficult Places ...
Publisher: J. Nourse; J. Clarke; London;
Date of publication: 1770
£850.00
FIRST EDITIONS of both works. Octavo, pp., i-iv, 5- 157, [3] errata and publishers’ advertisement leaf. Complete with 5 illustrated folding plates. [Horae Mathematicae Vacuae] pp., [i-vi], [1]- 80, illustrated with astronomical tables. Bound in ...
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Darwin, Charles.
The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex.
Publisher: John Murray, London;
Date of publication: 1896
£95.00
REVISED SECOND EDITION. Octavo, pp xvi, 693, [1]. 78 illustrations in text. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles & decoration to spine and blind-ruled border to boards; grey patterned endpapers. Light wear to spine tips and corners; a slightly shaken copy with ...
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