Leipzig: Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1860. 1860-1861. Entire volumes, 8vo (208 x 128 mm); IX [1], 668 pp., 8 folding plates; X, 660 pp., 8 folding plates. Uniformly bound in contemporary polished half-calf and marbled boards, gilt-lettered morocco labels, marbled edges (extremities slightly rubbed, corners partly bumped). Text and plates with..... More

Würzburg: Verlag und Druck der Stahel'schen K.B. Hof- und Universitätsbuch- und Kunsthandlung, 1896. 8vo. 12 pages. Original printed wrappers with advertisements in the inner covers and on the back side. Very good-, with some wear and chipping to wrapper edges. ----
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Amsterdam: Querido, 1934. 8vo (200 x 133 mm). 269 [1] pp. Original publisher's black cloth stamped in gilt on front cover and in blind on spine, printed dust-jacket (dust jacket clightly chipped at head of spine and upper corners). Pages uncut. Text crisp and bright throughout. A near fine copy..... More

Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1873. Two volumes. 8vo (222 x 144 mm). xxix [3], [1] 2-425, [5]; xxiii [1], [1] 2-444, [2], 15 [1] pp. Including 21 lithographic plates (1 bound after p.148 of vol. I, the rest at end of volumes), half-titles, errata slip to vol. I, numerous diagrams..... More

Philadelphia: Andrew Steuart, 1766. De Jure Regni apud Scotos, or a Dialogue, concerning the due Privilege of government, in the Kingdom of Scotland, betwixt George Buchanan and Thomas Maitland, . . . and Translated out of the Original Latin into English, by Philalethes. Philadelphia: Printed by Andrew Steuart, 1766. viii..... More

Tubingen: Verlag der H. Laupp'schen Buchhandlung, 1871. 8vo (218x141 mm). [8], 100 pp., one plate and two folding diagrams. Original printed wrapper (little soiled), text slightly foxed. Rare.

Darmstädter, Handbuch, p.716. First Edition of the description of his spectrometer. More

Paris: Roret, 1829. 8vo (200 x 125 mm). ii, [2], 244 pp., including half-title. Contemporary half-calf over marbled boards, marbled edges, spine lettered and decorated in gilt (light wear to board fore-edges and corners). Light occasional foxing, a bit stronger to first and final pages, but generally quite clean and..... More

Leipzig and Vienna: Franz Deuticke, 1900. 8vo (230 x 152 mm). [4], 371, [5] pp., a few text diagrams. Contemporary dark-blue cloth with the original upper and lower printed wrapper bound in, spine lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers (spine ends and extremities slightly rubbed, lower corners bumped). Lower- and fore-edge..... More

Paris: Béthune and Plon for Susse frères and Delloye, 1839. 8vo (210 x 135 mm). [4], 79 [1], [4] pp., including half-title, 6 lithographed plates and 2 advertisement leaves at end. Original printed green wrappers (dust-soiled and spotted, slight creasing, spine repaired), protected in custom clamshell box. All pages uncut..... More

Paris: Victor Masson, 1854. [1854-1866]. 4 parts bound in 4 volumes. 4to (266 x 198 mm). Each volume with letterpress half-title, title and index of illustrations bound at end of vols. I-III, and a total 257 color lithographed plates on 254 sheets (7 folding) and interleaved with letterpress explanatory text..... More

Ingolstadt: Anton Attenkhover, 1783. Large folio (420 x 273 mm). [20], 328, [6] pp. Includes additional pictorial woodcut title from the first folio bound as frontispiece, letterpress title dated 1783 with engraved vignette portrait of Leveling by Jungwierth dated 1742, 4-page index, 6-page list of subscribers bound at end, 2..... More

Birmingham: M. Swinney for G.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1785. 8vo (207 x 133 mm). [2], xx, [2], 207 [1] pp. Large folding hand-colored engraved plate by James Sowerby (2nd state with the artist's name and with lower leaves pointing to the left), unnumbered leaf with plate-explanation bound after p. xx;..... More

Leiden: Gysbertum Langerak & Theodorum Lucht, 1738. 8vo (215 x 140 mm). [6], 224, [12] pp., folding engraved plate, title printed in red and black, woodcut initials. Original card boards, xylographic paper over spine, hand-lettered paper label, original endpapers, all pages uncut (minor dust soiling of covers, rubbing to extremities)..... More