London.
Printed for the Royal Society at the Oxford University Press, 1912.
Third edition.
Quarto.
viii, 483pp, [2]. With 20 monochrome photographic plates. Original publisher's tan cloth, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece. Minor wear to extremities, slight rubbing to lettering-piece. Internally clean and crisp, overall a fine copy. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 14394
London.
Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1861.
First edition.
52pp. With an engraved frontispiece and 21 hand-coloured plates (three folding).
[Bound with:] Table for the reduction of the meteorological observations taken at the stations of the royal engineers. London, Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1861. 34pp. With two folding tables, one of which hand-coloured.
8vo. Original publisher's green cloth recently rebacked, lettered in gilt. Some rubbing to boards, corners bumped. Foxed ... More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 12101
[Bound with:] Table for the reduction of the meteorological observations taken at the stations of the royal engineers. London, Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1861. 34pp. With two folding tables, one of which hand-coloured.
8vo. Original publisher's green cloth recently rebacked, lettered in gilt. Some rubbing to boards, corners bumped. Foxed ... More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 12101
London.
Printed for F. Wingrave, 1801.
Eleventh edition.
12mo.
[5], 124 [i.e. 248pp]. Parallel French and English texts with duplicate pagination. Contemporary tooled calf. Rubbed with three small holes to spine, somewhat soiled. Contemporary ink inscription to FEP, later pencil inscription to recto of FFEP. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 11827
A Londres et A Paris.
Chez M. Elmesly, Chez De Bure, 1777.
8vo.
[4], 348pp. Contemporary sheep, morocco lettering-piece. Rubbed, with some surface loss, small worm-holes and slight loss to foot of spine. Ink-stamp to FEP of Ben Damph Forest, the family library of the Earls of Lovelace, alongside ink inscription of 'King', marginal worming to latter half of text-block. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 13606
[s.i.].
[s.n.], [1829].
Quarto.
Two copies of the work bound together. 133-136; 133-136pp. Contemporary plain tan paper wraps. Title in manuscript to upper wrap, light soiling and wear, ink-stamps of the Royal Meteorological Society to upper wrap and head of drop-title. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 13427
[London].
[s.n.], [1874].
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
183-244pp. With three engraved plates. Original publisher's plain green paper wraps. Title in manuscript to upper wrap, slight dust-soiling and some creasing to extremities. Occasional creasing to leaves. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13426
London.
Printed by R. and J. E. Taylor, 1850.
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
[3], 298-378pp. With three folding tables and four folding plates as called for. Disbound. Plates detached from text-block, one plates trimmed with slight loss to text, no loss of sense, occasional spots of light foxing and dust-soiling. Presentation copy, inscribed in ink to head of title; 'The Meteorological Society from the author.' More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13428
[s.i.].
[s.n.], 1913.
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
41-46pp. Original publisher's green printed paper wraps. Light dust-soiling to extremities, ink-stamp of the Royal Meteorological Society and pen and coloured pencil annotations to upper wrap. Occasional spot of foxing to margins, ink annotations to text of rainfall tables. Presentation copy, inscribed to head of upper wrap; 'The Royal Meteorological Society, with the authors compliments.' More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 13423
London.
Harrison and Sons, [1901].
First offprint edition.
8vo.
85pp, [1]. Original publisher's printed paper wraps. Very light soiling to extremities, ink-stamp of the Royal Meteorological Society to upper wrap. Presentation copy, inscribed in ink to head of upper wrap; 'With the authors complts.' More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 13414
[Geneva].
[s.n.], 1856.
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
[1], 290-330pp. Unopened in original publisher's plain paper wraps. Title in manuscript to upper wrap, light foxing, loss to spine, upper wrap nearly detached. Creasing to leaves, short tear to head of drop-title. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 13425
[s.i.].
[s.n.], [1871].
First offprint edition.
8vo.
3pp, [1]. With an engraved folding plate illustrating the rain-gauge in question. Unbound. All leaves creased and foxed. Ink correction to text of p.[1], with ink-stamp of the Royal Meteorological Society and presentation inscription; 'from the author' to head of same. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13420
Te Amsterdam.
Lodewijk van Es, 1827.
First edition.
8vo.
[2], 38pp. Uncut in original publisher's plain green paper wraps. Author and publication date in manuscript to upper wrap, slight wear and soiling. Occasional spots of foxing, ink -stamps of the Royal Meteorological Society to upper wrap and title. Ink inscription to head of title (Presentation?) More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13430
Edinburgh.
Printed by John Stark, [c.1840].
8vo.
32pp. Contemporary (original?) plain blue paper wraps. Very minor wear to extremities. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 13281
London.
Benjamin Pardon, 1863.
First English edition.
8vo.
31pp, [1]. Original publisher's printed paper wraps. Browning and dust-soiling to extremities. Ink-stamps of the Meteorological Society to upper cover and title. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 13415
London.
Printed by Richard Taylor, 1832.
Quarto.
[2], 20pp. With four plates of barometrical readings. Stitched as issued. Some slight marginal chipping, occasional spots of light foxing, ink stamp of the Meteorological Society to title. Presentation copy, inscribed in ink to head of title; 'E. W. Brayley, Junior, Esq. With the author's kind regards', being Edward William Brayley (1801/02-1870), lecturer on science and Fellow of the Royal Society. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 13330
London.
Dulau & Co., 1863.
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
385-405pp, [1]. With engraved illustrations in the text. Original publisher's tan paper wraps, title in pencil to upper cover. Some soiling to extremities, slight loss and chipping to wrap edges. Occasional spots of dust-soiling. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13324
Edinburgh.
Printed by P. Neill, 1828.
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
[2], 5pp, [1]. Stitched as issued. Occasional light browning, some slight chipping to leaf margins, ink stamps to title and final blank page of the Plinian Society Edinburgh, a University institution for students with an interest in natural history, of which Charles Darwin was once a member. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13326
[London].
[s.n.], [1850].
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
805-836pp. Disbound. Light browning in places, occasional marginal chipping. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13327
London.
West, Newman and Co., 1886.
First offprint edition.
8vo.
36pp. Original publisher's orange printed paper wraps. Evidently disbound from a larger volume. Minor wear to extremities, ink shelf marks to upper wrap. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 13421
[s.i.].
[s.n.], 1872.
First edition.
8vo.
24pp. Original publisher's printed paper wraps. Extremities lightly dust-soiled and foxed. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 13338