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Dictionary of the Wonders of Art; Comprehending the History and Description of All the Extraordinary Works of Human Industry and Genius, Produced in Every Age and Nation.
London: T. Hurst, 1803. 12mo., pp.iv,425,(ii)Index,(i)advert, half calf with black title label to spine, gilt, marbled boards and edges, engraved frontispiece and 6 further plates including folding plate; some light toning and foxing within, light worming to upper corner of rear endpapers, upper two compartments of spine superficially worn, with partial loss to label, rubbing and light wear to extremities, a good copy.
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Book number: 35765
GBP 185.00 [Appr.: EURO 216 US$ 231.01 | JP¥ 36558]
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Keywords: Encyclopaedia

 
A Life-Time Collection of 688 Recipes for Drinks.
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1934. First edition, pocket 8vo., pp.viii,124,(iii)adverts, ecru cloth stamped in black; foxing to edges and margins, else very good indeed, in unclipped dust-jacket, which is toned to spine, with chipping and light loss to extremities.
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Book number: 34342
GBP 350.00 [Appr.: EURO 408.25 US$ 437.05 | JP¥ 69164]
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Keywords: Cookery

 
Mechanics&Rsquo; Magazine, Volume Fourth. Comprising Issues No. 85 - 112.
London: Knight and Lacey, 1825. 8vo., pp.vii,454, recent brown calf spine, gilt, over brown paper-covered boards, new endpapers with brown linen tape reinforcement to inner hinges, wood engraved frontispiece showing Mr. Peter Nicholson, b/w figures to text; bookseller’s pictorial label to front paste-down endpaper, foxing and occasional soiling to contents, rubbing to extremities of boards, overall a very good copy in a rather rudimentary binding
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Book number: 17700
GBP 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 111 US$ 118.63 | JP¥ 18773]
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Mechanics&Rsquo; Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette. No. 325, Saturday, October 31, 1829 (Vol. XII); No. 326 - Saturday, November 7, 1829;
1829. 8vo., pp.162-256,(iv), bound into unlettered moire cloth, b/w illustrations including folding plate; chipping and light wear to edges of contents, foxing and toning to contents, a good copy (binding vg).
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Book number: 36214
GBP 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 146 US$ 156.09 | JP¥ 24701]
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Keywords: Engineering

 
[HURTAUT, Pierre T.N.].
L&Rsquo;Art de Peter, Essai ThÉOri-Physique Et MÉThodique, a L&Rsquo;Usage Des Personnes ConstipÉEs, Des Personnages Graves Et Austeres, Des Dames MÉLancoliques, Et de Tous Ceux Qui Sont Esclaves Du Prejuge.
Westphalie: Florent-Q. 1775. Small 8vo., pp.xi,136, unlettered leather wrappers, engraved frontispiece; some light foxing and toning to contents, crease and tearing to leather at upper corner of rear wrapper, light wear to extremities of wrappers, a good+ copy.
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Book number: 25813
GBP 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 262.5 US$ 280.96 | JP¥ 44463]
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Supplement to Paxton&Rsquo;S Botanical Dictionary. Containing All the New Plants Since the Appearance of the First Edition.
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1849. Pocket 8vo., pp.(iv),73,(ii)adverts, green cloth with decorative blindstamped borders, gilt-lettered (with decoration) to front board, unlettered spine, a.e.g.; front endpapers partially cracked along hinge (joint is firm), fairly extensive splash-marking to rear board, spine lightly sunned, an otherwise attractive and very good copy.
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Book number: 34372
GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.75 US$ 49.95 | JP¥ 7904]
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Keywords: Botany

 
ALTRINGHAM, John.
British Bats. The New Naturalist, Volume 93.
London: HarperCollins, 2003. First edition, 8vo., pp.218, green cloth, gilt, 8 colour plates and over 120 b/w illustrations (photographic and drawn); a fine copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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Book number: 37879
GBP 85.00 [Appr.: EURO 99.25 US$ 106.14 | JP¥ 16797]
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ALTRINGHAM, John D.
The New Naturalist: British Bats. New Naturalist: No. 93.
London, HarperCollins, 2003. First edition, 8vo.,pp. 218, green hardcover, gilt, colour plates, b/w photographs and line drawings; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, slight foxing to upper edge of text block, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is rubbed to foot of spine.
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Book number: 38230
GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 58.5 US$ 62.44 | JP¥ 9881]
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Anon.
Endless Amusement; a Collection of 404 Entertaining and Astonishing Experiments. Among a Variety of Other Subjects Are Amusements in Arithmetic, Mechanics, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Optics, Pneumatics, Electricity, Chemistry, Magnetism, Combinations of Figures, Reflection and Refraction of Light, the Art of Making Fire Works, Diverting Experiments with the Magic Lantern and Camera Obscura, Wonders of the Air-Pump, All the Popular Tricks and Changes of the Cards, &Amp;C. &Amp;C. &Amp;C. The Whole So Clearly Explained As to Be Within the Reach of the Most Limited Capacity.
London: Published by Thorp and Burch, and printed by Gye and Balne, n.d. [c.1820-1825] 12mo., pp.216, uncut, marbled paper-covered boards reinforced with green linen backstrip, folding copper-engraved frontispiece plate; foxing to frontispiece and edges, with some foxing throughout, occasional light pencil ‘x’ marks to margins, boards rubbed and lightly worn, partly recoloured with biro, with wear to edges of boards, a good copy of this extremely scarce volume.
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Book number: 37014
GBP 275.00 [Appr.: EURO 321 US$ 343.39 | JP¥ 54343]
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Keywords: Antiquarian

 
APPLEYARD, Ian.
Ring Ouzels of the Yorkshire Dales.
Leeds: W.S. Maney and Sons, 1994. Large 8vo., pp.(viii),56,(iv), pictorial hardcover, colour illustrations; lightly sunned to spine, a clean and very good+ copy.
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Book number: 35256
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 21 US$ 22.48 | JP¥ 3557]
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ARDERNE, John. Edited by: POWER, Darcy,
Treatises of Fistula in Ano. Haemorrhoids, and Clysters. From an Early Fifteenth-Century Manuscript Translation.
London: Published for The Early English Text Society by the Oxford University Press, 1968. Reprint, 8vo., pp.xxxvii,156, brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 4 further b/w plates (one of which reprises frontispiece; one folding plate); ex publisher’s Printer’s Library, with small plate to front paste-down endpaper, and inkstamp to title verso, a fresh and near-fine copy.
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Book number: 35035
GBP 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 28 US$ 29.97 | JP¥ 4743]
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Keywords: Medicine

 
ARMSTRONG, Edward Allworthy.
Birds of the Grey Wind.
London: Oxford University Press, 1940. First edition, 8vo., pp.xv,228, green cloth, gilt, b/w plates, endpaper maps; a very good copy, in unclipped dust-jacket, which has light wear to extremities (with chipping to head of spine, including 12 x 10 mm loss), good+ and now in a protective cover.
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Book number: 36112
GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 41 US$ 43.7 | JP¥ 6916]
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ARNOLD, Thomas James. With Sixty Illustrations from the Designs of Wilhelm von Kaulbach.
Reynard the Fox, After the German Version of Goethe.
London: John C. Nimmo, 1887. First edition thus, 4to., pp.342, uncut, deluxe half red morocco Bickers binding, three raised bands, gilt, with pictorial gilt decoration to spine, marbled cloth boards, matching marbled endpapers, t.e.g., ribbon bookmark, b/w frontispiece and decorative title, engraved b/w plates and in-text illustrations, head- and tailpieces; heraldic bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, ex libris W.A. Foyle, with small gilt-lettered leather bookplate to front free endpaper, light foxing to prelims and fore-edges, a fine copy.
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Book number: 38005
GBP 499.00 [Appr.: EURO 582.25 US$ 623.1 | JP¥ 98608]
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Keywords: Folklore

 
ATIYAH, M.F.
Geometry of Yang-Mills Fields.
Pisa: Lezioni Fermiane, 1979. First edition, large 8vo., pp.98, paperback; tiny ownership autograph to corner of front free endpaper, a very good, clean copy.
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Book number: 38263
GBP 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 111 US$ 118.63 | JP¥ 18773]
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Keywords: Mathematics

 
BABBAGE, Charles.
Table of Logarithms of the Natural Numbers, from 1 to 108,000.
(c.1840). 8vo., pp.200, half red morocco, gilt, maroon cloth boards; lacks title page and last page of tables, paper repairs to lower corners of Dedication page and first leaf of Preface, Dedication page plus lower corners of first few leaves with surface soiling, foxing to fore-edges, with occasional foxing and light surface soil throughout, light wear to extremities of leather, o/w very good. [The Dedication page is to Colby, suggesting an early printing, probably the third or fourth edition.]
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Book number: 25753
GBP 125.00 [Appr.: EURO 146 US$ 156.09 | JP¥ 24701]
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