Cambridge, Masachusetts.
Harvard University Press, 1957.
Third edition.
269pp, [1]. With numerous photographic illustrations in the text. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered in white, pictorial dustwrapper. Lightly rubbed, some slight chipping to dustwrapper. Presentation copy, inked inscription to recto of FFEP: 'To His Excellency / Sir William Slim / with the compliments of / the authors / Priscilla Fairfield Bok / & / Bart J. Bok / Mount Stromlo Observatory / November 3 ... More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 25841
London.
Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854.
Second edition.
8vo.
xx, 396pp. With an engraved folding plate (partially hand-coloured). Original publisher's gilt-stamped brown cloth, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed and marked. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 25491
Paris.
G. Masson, 1885.
Deuxième tirage [i.e. second edition].
Quarto.
[4], xix, [1], 673, [3], 52pp. Numerous tables and illustrations in text. Contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, tooled and lettered in gilt. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, prize plate of the École Nationale Vétérinaire to FEP More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 25086
London.
Printed by W. B. for G. Strachan, 1707.
First edition.
12mo.
xxxvi, 216, 16pp. Distinguished from other edition of the same year by 'G. Strachan' not 'George Strahan' in the imprint. Contemporary gilt-tooled speckled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed. Early inked initials to FEP, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 24245
Frankfurt.
Johann Weh, 1654.
Fourth edition.
Quarto.
[8], 56, 59-66, 65-128pp. Complete despite erratic pagination (57-58 omitted, 65-66 repeated). First two words of title transliterated from the Greek. With four folding plates. Contemporary marbled paper boards. Housed in recent cloth clamshell case, green morocco lettering-piece. Heavily rubbed, corners worn, later paper label to spine. Recent book-label of Erwin Tomash to FEP, near contemporary inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP, scattered foxing. More >
£ 1,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 22697
London.
Printed for the Author...by G. Smith, 1742.
First edition.
Quarto.
[6],14,[74];[152]pp. With a list of subscribers and an errata slip. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, gilt supralibros of the La Rochefoucauld family to both boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, all edges red. Rubbed and a trifle marked. Marbled endpapers, recent book-label of Erwin Tomash to FEP, ink-stamp of the Château de La Roche-Guyon to title page, inked inscription of the author to final page of preface. More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 18632
London.
Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, and R. Baldwin, 1794.
Second edition.
8vo.
xii, 180, 344pp. Contemporary tree-calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, gilt. A trifle rubbed. Very occasional light spotting, a fine copy. Inscribed 'Thomas Bazley' to head of title-page; with four manuscript notes in Bazley's hand loosely inserted. More >
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref. 12223
Banbury.
Printed by Thomas Cheney, 1811.
Fourth edition.
12mo.
71pp, [1]. Original publisher's sheep-backed blue paper boards. Lightly rubbed and marked, worming and slight loss to spine and lower board. Minute wormhole to text and minor wormtrack to final two leaves. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 23995
Manchester.
Printed & published by S. Johnson, & Son, 1843.
New edition.
16mo.
viii, 536pp. With 200 woodcuts in the text. Later half-calf, brown buckram boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, gilt, all edges red. Lightly rubbed. Bookplate of C. W. Blunden to FEP, scattered foxing. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 25161
Paris.
Gauthier-Villars, 1902.
First edition.
Quarto.
728-730pp. Uncut. Stitched, as issued, in original publisher's printed salmon pink wrappers. Wrappers creased, chipped, and detached from text-block. Leaves toned. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 25292
[Paris].
[Gauthier-Villars], [1898].
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
4pp. Original publisher's drab wrappers, recent printed paper lettering-piece. Extremities sunned. Leaves toned. Presentation copy, author's rubber stamp signature to upper wrapper. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 25291
[Paris].
[Gauthier-Villars], [1895].
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
4pp. Original publisher's drab wrappers, recent printed paper lettering-piece. Extremities sunned. Leaves toned. Presentation copy, author's rubber stamp signature to upper wrapper. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 25290
Paris.
L'Enseignement Mathematique, 1916-1917
First edition.
8vo.
41pp. Uncut in original publisher's printed buff wrappers. Extremities creased and chipped. Leaves toned. Bookplate of Erwin Tomash to verso of upper wrapper. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 25289
London.
Parker, Furnivall & Parker, 1848.
First edition.
Quarto.
[2]pp. 12 engraved tables with slides. Original publisher's blind-stamped dark green cloth, lettered in gilt, recently rebacked, printed paper lettering-piece to spine. Boards rubbed and marked. Book-label of Erwin Tomash to FEP, scattered foxing. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 22529
Braunschweig [i.e. Brunswick].
Druck und verlag von Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 1857.
First edition.
8vo.
x, 305pp, [3]. With a half-title, a terminal errata leaf, and numerous woodcuts in the text. Contemporary half-cloth, marbled boards, lettered in gilt. Extremities worn and marked, joints split, spine sunned. Hinges exposed, ink library stamps and shelf-marks to half-title and title page, scattered foxing. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 25082
Paris.
La Societe Journal de Physique, 1924.
First edition.
8vo.
210pp. Original publisher's cloth, lettered in black. Lightly rubbed and bumped. Contemporary inked ownership inscription to title page, occasional spotting. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 25084
London.
Edward Arnold & Co., 1922.
First edition.
8vo.
viii, 152pp. Original publisher's blind-ruled navy cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed and bumped. Endpapers browned, bookseller's ticket to FEP, contemporary inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 25083
London.
Printed for A. Millar, 1760.
First edition.
8vo.
[8], 417pp, [7]. With 23 engraved plates. Contemporary calf, recently rebacked, preserving contemporary contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Heavily rubbed. Endpapers chipped and browned, recent book-label of Erwin Tomash to FEP, contemporary inked ownership inscription to title page, scattered foxing. More >
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref. 22407
Paris.
Chez Duprat, 1802.
First edition.
8vo.
xliv, 574pp, [2]. With a half-title, a final leaf of publisher's advertisements, and four engraved folding plates. Original publisher's green cloth, ruled and lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed, corners bumped. Recent book-label of Erwin Tomash to FEP, lower corner of title page expertly repaired, ink library stamps to title and p. xxxiii. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 22391
London.
Longmans, Green, and Co., 1913.
Fourth edition.
8vo.
iii-xxi, [1], 641pp, [1]. Handsome contemporary Dulwixh College prize binding, gilt-tooled dark green polished calf, gilt supralibros to upper board, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed and marked, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 24914