Lausanne: M.-M. Bousquet, 1748. Two parts in one volume. 4to (243 x 197 mm). [4], xvi, 320; [2], 398, [2] pp. Title to each part printed in red and black and with engraved vignette, engraved frontispiece by Soubeyran after De la Monce, engraved folding portrait of dedicatee Jean Jacques Dortous..... More
Leiden: Elzevier, 1628. 1628-1630. Two parts in one volume. Large folio (540 x 405 mm). Engraved title, portrait of the author, preliminaries including a dedication leaf to emperor and princes, 9 leaves of engraved plates showing the coats-of-arms of the dedicatees, privilege leaf of King Louis XIII and the States-General..... More
Paris / Cambridge / New York: Hermann & Cie. / The Technology Press / John Wiley & Sons, 1948. 8vo (253 x 165 mm). 194, [2] pp. Publisher's orange wrappers printed in red and black (wrappers a trifle dust-soiled, lower corner of front wrapper with small dog-ear, slight unobtrusive chipping..... More
Berlin: Imprimé chez George Jacques Decker, 1788. 4to (260 x 210 mm). xvi, 313 (i.e., 315) [1] pp, 1 folding letterpress table, errata on final page. Contemporary sprinkled calf, flat spine with gilt decoration and gilt-lettered label, red-dyed edges, original endpapers, remnant of shelf-mark label at foot of spine (leather..... More
London: E. & F. N. Spon, 1887. 8vo (213 x 137 mm). Entire volume: xii, [2], 530 pp., 27 plates (14 folding), 3 folding letterpress tables, text illustrations and diagrams. Bound in contemporary plum cloth, spine gilt lettered and blind ruled, dark-brown endpapers (rubbing of extremities, corners bumped, spine ends..... More
London: Printed for W. Innys, 1712. Three parts in one volume. 12mo (152 x 89 mm). [24], 168; [22], 61 [1], [12] pp., engraved portrait frontispiece of Boyle, titles within double-ruled border, separate title and pagination to third part. Text somewhat browned throughout (title and portrait stronger), scattered minor spotting..... More
London: Printed for the Author and sold by Hooper, Whiston etc. 1772. 4to (266 x 210 mm). [2], xii, [1] iv-v [1], 464, [2] pp. including advert leaf at end, woodcut tailpieces. Contemporary diced calf, spine with 4 raised bands, rich gilt decoration and gilt-lettered red morocco label (joints split..... More
Rome: Camera Apostolica, 1608. 4to (215 x 160 mm). [20], 154, [6] pp. Title with printer's device, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces, full-size engraved portrait of the author, 35 woodcut text illustrations, epigrams at beginning with Hebrew, Greek, Chaldaean, Persian and Illyrian scripts; colophon and woodcut device on final leaf..... More
Leiden / The Hague: Daniel Goetval / Antonius de Groot, 1742. 4to (260 x 205 mm). [16], 95 [1] pp. Title page with woodcut device, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces. Contemporary sprinkled calf, spine with 6 raised bands and gilt decoration, marbled endpapers and edges (spine rubbed and with label..... More
Augsburg: Heinrich Stayner, 1542. Folio (285 x 190 mm). 88 leaves, ff. [4], LXXXIIII. Double column text in Fraktur type. 24 large woodcut illustrations, mostly full page, attributed to Hans Wechtlin, the first on the title-page, one inserted woodcut plate printed as broadside on full sheet and bound in as..... More
London: Printed for John Taylor . . . and S. Holford, 1692. 12mo (148 x 85 mm). [4], 138, [2] pp. Advert leaf G10 bound at end. Signatures: [A]2 B-F12 G10. Contemporary calf, spine blind-ruled and gilt lettered and with two shelf mark paper stickers (old rebacking, some wear to..... More
London: Printed by M. Flesher, for Richard Davis, 1685. Two parts in one volume. 8vo (170 x 108 mm). [8], 123 [1], [4]; [8], 95 [1] pp. Each part with separate title and pagination, first title with double-ruled border, including two final blank leaves L7-8 in first part. Signatures: A4..... More
London: John Murray, 1868. Two volumes. 8vo (221 x 142 mm). viii, 411 [1]; viii, 486 pp. With 32 pp. of publisher's catalogue dated April 1867 in vol. I and [2] pp. ads dated February 1868 in vol. II; 1 erratum on 2 lines in vol. I as called for..... More
London: John Murray, 1868. Two volumes. 8vo (221 x 142 mm). viii, 411 [1]; viii, 486 pp. With 32 pp. of publisher's catalogue dated April 1867 in vol. I and [2] pp. ads dated February 1868 in vol. II; 5 errata on 6 lines in vol. I and 9 errata..... More
London: W. Bulmer, 1808. Two parts in two volumes. London: W. Bulmer, 1808. 4to (295 x 235 mm). vi, [2], 1-142, 26; iv, 145-376, [6] pp., part titles, index bound at end, and 9 engraved plates (2 folding). Original blue simple paper wrappers, all pages untrimmed and partially unopened (wrappers..... More
London: W. Bulmer and Co., 1805. Entire volume, parts I + II offered. 4to (295 x 235 mm). vi, [2], 1-175 [1], 27 [1]; iv, 177-353 [1], [6] pp., part titles, index bound at end, and 9 engraved plates (2 folding). Original blue simple paper wrappers, pages untrimmed and unopened..... More
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Frankfurt am Main: C. Rötel for W. Fitzner, 1629. Two parts in two volumes. Folio (313 x 194 mm). [20], 241 [1]; [6], 118, [2] pp., including engraved printer's device on first title, 24 engraved illustrations in text (22 in first and 2 in second part, some full-page), woodcut initials..... More
Paris: Martin le Jeune, 1580. 8vo (165 x 108 mm). [16], 361, [23] pp. Signatures: *8 A-Aa8. Woodcut initials and headpieces. Bound in 19th century fine brown morocco by Hardy (see Flety 89), spine with 5 raised bands and gilt lettering, all edges gilt, board edges ruled in gilt, rich..... More
Edo: Shōyōken Yorozuya Seibē, 1730. 3 volumes in classical Chinese (方密之先生鑑定 / 閩中游子六輯著 / 天経或問 / 書林大集堂梓) and 1 Appendix volume by Nishikawa SEIKYU in Japanese. 大略天學名目鈔 : 天經或問附. Tairyaku tengaku myōmokushō. Tenkei wakumon furoku. Mixed edition: Vol. 2 and 3: Nihonbashi, Edo Shōyōken, Yorozuya Seibē, Kyōhō 15 [1730]; Vol..... More
Osaka: Narui Mohe, 1706. 5 Volumes. Ōsaka: Narui Mohē, Hōei 3 (= 1706). (260 x 185 mm). With 44 (18 full-page) woodcuts. Caption title. Within single border, text in 12 vertical lines. Xylographically printed and stack-folded double leaves in Japanese stitched bindings. Blue original wrappers with xylographic title label, protected..... More
London: Peter Elmsly, 1798. 4to (292 x 235 mm). Entire volume (part II) offered: v [1], [1] 202-598, [8] pp., 17 folding engraved plates, folding table. All pages uncut and mostly unopened. Original blue wrappers (paper dust-soiled, paper over spine mostly gone, edges slightly frayed). Text and plates with light..... More
London: Peter Elmsly, 1798. 4to (292 x 235 mm). Entire volume (part I) offered: vi, 199 [1], 26 pp., 7 folding engraved plates and folding table. All pages uncut. Original blue wrappers, spine hand-lettered in ink (paper dust-soiled and spotted, paper over spine heavily rubbed and chipped towards spine ends..... More
Cologne: Hero Fuchs, 1522. June 1522. 8vo (150 x 103 mm). 272 (i.e., 271), [16] leaves, several foliation errors. Signatures: A-Z8 a-l8 (-l8) 2a-2b8. Italic letter, title with fine historiated woodcut border showing arms of Cologne and adoration of the Kings, large woodcut initials, general index and two pages of..... More
Paris: Crochard, 1819. 8vo (200 x 121 mm). Entire volume, 448 pp., half-title, general title and 3 folding engraved plates. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine with gilt decoration, gilt-lettered labels and additional printed and hand-lettered paper label, brown sprinkled edges, original light-blue endpapers (lower joint split, upper joint..... More
Paris: Crochard, 1816. 8vo (200 x 121 mm). Entire volume, [4], 452 pp., half-title and general title. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine with gilt decoration, gilt-lettered labels and additional printed and hand-lettered paper label, brown sprinkled edges, original light-blue endpapers (leather and extremities rubbed, minor wear and bumping..... More
