Bononiae, [i.e. Bologna].
Ex Typographia HH. de Ducciis, 1660, [colophon dated 1658]
Third edition.
Folio.
[10], 490pp, [2]. With a portrait of Archduke Leopold, profusely illustrated within the text. Contemporary vellum, manuscript titling to head of spine, yapp edges. A trifle marked, occasional browning/marking to text, else a fine copy. The Fletcher of Saltoun copy, with his characteristic ink inscription to head of title, later in the library of Sir Thomas Phillipps, lot 4645 in the eighteenth part of the ... More >
£ 2,750.00
Antiquates Ref. 18940
Yermuthae, [i.e. Yarmouth].
J. Black. Sumptibus Auctoris, 1804.
First edition.
8vo.
[4], xi, [1], 200pp, xiv, With 16 hand-coloured engraved plates. Contemporary red half-morocco, marbled boards, gilt. A trifle rubbed, boards a little darkened, neat repair to head of spine. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplates of 'Rev. I. G. Spurgeon' to FEP. Presentation copy, inscribed 'A present from the author to I.G. Spurgeon' to head of blank fly-leaf. More >
£ 1,000.00
Antiquates Ref. 14961
London.
Published by G. Herbert, 1824-27
First edition.
8vo.
In four volumes, comprising numbers 1-104. [2], 372, ii, 6, 373-374; [2], 376, [1], 4-8; [2], 384, [1], 4-9, [1]; viii, 504pp. With an engraved frontispiece to Vol. III, an numerous engraved illustrations in the text. Contemporary gilt-tooled red half-calf, marbled boards, contrasting black morocco lettering-pieces. Extremities rubbed and a trifle marked.Marbled endpapers, light damp-staining to gutter of first five gatherings of Vol. I, paper ... More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 18796
Kendal.
Printed by W. Pennington, 1775.
First edition.
12mo.
126pp. Later green cloth, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed and marked, chipping to lettering-piece. Occasional spotting, loss to head of title - clipping text, inked annotation to foot: 'This Mr. John Banks / was my father's cousin / J.W.B.' More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 18697
Bath.
Printed for the Author, by J. and J. Keene, 1825.
New edition, with improvements and additions.
8vo.
vi, [2], 184pp. Uncut in original publisher's blue paper boards, printed paper lettering-piece to spine, protected by contemporary naive drab wrapper with manuscript title and ownership inscription to upper panel. Very slight shelf-wear, wrapper soiled. Later inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP, endpapers lightly browned, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 19120
London.
Printed for J. Nourse, 1763.
First edition.
viii, 183pp, [1]. With 14 engraved folding plates. ESTC T77181.
[Bound with:] [EMERSON, William]. The doctrine of proportion, arithmetical and geometrical. Together with a general Method of arguing by proportional Quantities. London. Printed for J. Nourse, 1763. First edition. iv, 32pp. ESTC T77180.
8vo. Contemporary speckled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, spine richly gilt. Lightly rubbed and marked, upper joint split at head. Some ink-spotting ... More > £ 500.00 Antiquates Ref. 14614
[Bound with:] [EMERSON, William]. The doctrine of proportion, arithmetical and geometrical. Together with a general Method of arguing by proportional Quantities. London. Printed for J. Nourse, 1763. First edition. iv, 32pp. ESTC T77180.
8vo. Contemporary speckled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, spine richly gilt. Lightly rubbed and marked, upper joint split at head. Some ink-spotting ... More > £ 500.00 Antiquates Ref. 14614
London.
Printed by W. Bulmer and Co....For Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1813.
First edition.
Quarto.
[8], 323pp, [1], lxiii, [5]. With an engraved frontispiece and a further five engraved plates. Contemporary gilt-tooled diced calf, marbled edges. Extremities rubbed. Very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 17551
London.
Sold by J. White...and T. Longman and O. Rees. Printed by F. Bush, Yarmouth, 1802.
First edition.
12mo.
In two volumes. xlvi, 189, [1]; [3], 194-400pp. Contemporary red half-morocco, marbled boards, gilt. A trifle rubbed, spines darkened. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplates of 'Rev. I. G. Spurgeon' to FEPs, short marginal tear to p.391-392, lightly browned. Presentation copy, inscribed to head of both titles; 'I. G. Spurgeon from / the author'. More >
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 15193
London.
Printed for John Noon, 1738.
Second edition.
8vo.
vii, [1], 362pp, [6]. With 26 engraved folding plates, and two folding tables. Contemporary gilt-ruled calf. Extremities rubbed, slight splitting to joints. Near contemporary inked ownership inscriptions of JeremiahStevens to endpapers, very short tear to margin of leaf N2, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 17363
Oxoniae [i.e. Oxford] e Theatro Sheldoniano.
Impensis Hen. Clements, 1718.
8vo.
[8], xv, [1], 495pp, [1] Two engraved folding plates of lunar landscape, mathematical diagrams within text throughout. Contemporary tooled full calf boards, re-backed with 20th century calf. Ink inscription 'J. D'arcy' and early private library shelf mark to FFEP. Rubbing to boards with slight loss in places and faint scoring to upper board. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 12030
London.
Printed for S. Crowder, 1787.
First edition.
12mo.
xi, [1], 240pp. Titlepage in red and black. Recent grey paper boards. A trifle rubbed. Title word 'companion' naively coloured in black ink, very occasional ink-spotting, slight damp-staining to lower margins at gutter. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 17763
[Paris].
[s.n.], [1759].
Folio.
3pp, [1]. Single folded sheet. Creased, margins a trifle chipped, ink-stamp of Furstlich-Starhemberg'sche Familien Bibliothek to head of p.1, later inked manuscript numerals to foot. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 11737
Paris.
1712.
8vo.
[2], 87pp, [9]. With extra-engraved title and 33 engraved plates. Eighteenth-century vellum-backed marbled boards. A little rubbed, plate No. 31 slightly shaved, somewhat toned, bookseller's label of W. Junk, Berlin, indistinct library stamps to verso of title. From the recently dispersed Beltrame collection, without inscription. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 16685
A Paris.
Chez Jean Jombert, 1697.
First edition.
8vo.
[288]pp. Handsomely bound in contemporary gilt-tooled speckled calf, morocco lettering-piece, gilt supralibros of the House of Arenberg of the Habsburg Netherlands to both boards.Lightly rubbed, slight surface loss to board corners. Armorial bookplate of the House of Arenberg to FEP, recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to verso of FFEP, very occasional light spotting, a crisp copy. More >
£ 350.00
Antiquates Ref. 14610
London.
Printed for J. Johnson...By J. Crowder and E. Hemsted, 1803.
First edition.
8vo.
In three volumes. vi, [2], 411, [1]; [4], 477, [1]; [4], 407pp, [1]. Contemporary gilt-tooled tree-calf, contrasting black morocco lettering-pieces. Rubbed, naive calf repairs to spine of Vol. I, worming to head of spines of Vols. I and II. Armorial bookplates of Somerhill Library to all FEPs, ink-stain to fore-edge of G1, Vol. III, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref. 19394
London.
Printed by J. Matthews, for R. Knaplock, 1702.
Second edition.
8vo.
[10], 134pp, [8]. Contemporary blind-ruled speckled calf. Lightly rubbed, slight surface loss to lower board. Recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 300.00
Antiquates Ref. 16539
London.
Printed for J. Johnson and Co., 1810.
Sixth edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. [5], viii-xvii, [1], 523, [1]; [3], vi-xv, [1], 558pp, [30]. Without half-titles. With 85 engraved illustrations of scientific apparatus on nine plates. Handsomely bound in contemporary gilt-tooled red Russia, contrasting morocco lettering-pieces Extremities slightly rubbed, spines sunned. Book-labels of Lt. Colonel Mercer, Third Guards to both FEPs, later armorial bookplates of the Earl of Buckinghamshire to FFEPs, lightly spotted throughout, gatherings 2H-2M ... More >
£ 300.00
Antiquates Ref. 19393
A Paris.
Chez Claude Jombert, 1720.
8vo.
[8], 321pp, [1]. With 24 engraved plates illustrating numerous geometric constants. Attractively bound in recent calf-backed marbled boards. Some marginal foxing to prelims., otherwise an exemplary copy. More >
£ 300.00
Antiquates Ref. 11862
Bath.
Printed By R. Cruttwell; and sold by W. Taylor et al., 1788.
Third edition.
8vo.
xv, [1], 122pp, [1]. With half-title. Uncut, stitched as issued. Lightly dust-soiled, creasing to leaves, ink annotations and spotting to half-title and title-page, occasional marginal chipping. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 16170
Hereford.
Printed by William Prosser, 1862.
8vo.
23pp, [1]. With the original printed wrappers, stitched as issued. Wrappers slightly marked, light uniform browning, few minor spots to first two leaves. Inscription 'To Lord Northwick with the author's kind regards' to title. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 19243