Leipzig & Vienna: Franz Deuticke, 1905. 4to (242 x 162 mm). [2], 205 [1] pp. Original printed wrappers (backstrip repaired). All pages uncut. Text with light foxing to outer margins, but otherwise clean and bright. Provenance: illegible signature in pencil to front wrapper. ----
Grinstein 256; Norman F54; Stanford 32..... More
Paris: G. Carré, 1892. 8vo (237 x 154 mm). vi, 310 pp., including half-title, diagrams in text troughout. Contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, gilt-lettered and blind-ruled spine, red sprinkled edges, original endpapers (minor rubbing of extremities, lower corners bumped). Text somewhat browned at outer margins, but generally clean and..... More
Paris: Hermann et Cie, 1932. Conséquences de la relativité dans le développement de la mécanique ondulatoire. Actualités scientifiques et industrielles XLII. Paris: Hermann et Cie, 1932. 8vo (254 x 163 mm). 14 pp. Original stiff wrappers printed in red and black (light fraying at head of spine). Uncut and partially..... More
Zürich: C. Froschauer, 1554. 4to (200 x 140 mm). [4], 105, [1] leaves, Signatures: aa4 a-z4 A-B4 C6. Includes final blank and 65 (6 full-page) woodcut illustrations and historiated initials in text, errata on final leaf verso. Bound in near contemporary vellum, spine handlettered in ink, original endpapers (vellum dust-soiled..... More
Augsburg: S. Grimm & M. Wirsung, 1519. 15 June 1519. Folio (315 x 214 mm). 125, [1] leaves (Roman numbers). Signatures: a-x6. Title-page with large arms of the dedicatee (Georg von Limburg, Bishop of Bamburg), attributed to H. Weiditz or H. Burgkmair. Last leaf blank except for large armorial device..... More
[Lyon]: Imprimé à Paris; et se vend a Lyon, chez T. Amaulry, 1686. 12mo (155 x 84 mm). [28], 359 (i.e. 361) [1] pp. Woodcut device on title, folding engraved plate by J. D'Olivar, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces, pagination errors. Contemporary French mottled calf, spine with 5 raised bands..... More
Paris: Pierre Gaultier, 1544. 30 April 1544. Folio (356 x 243 mm). [36], 533, [3] pp., including final blank, 210 woodcut text illustrations (of which 30 full-page), ornamental metalcut initials. Roman and Greek types. Signatures: aa8 bb10; a-z8 A-I8 K-L6. Early 17th century calf, spine with 5 raised bands, gilt-ruling..... More
Frankfurt am Main: Gottfried Tampach, 1610. 4to (231 x 171 mm). [8], 112, 01-20, 022-028 [1], 112 (i.e. 113)-822, [12] pp. Title-page printed in red and black, numerous woodcut text illustrations and diagrams, woodcut initials and tailpieces, general index at end. Signatures: )(4 (:)4 B-O4 P-Q8 R10 S-Z4 AA-II4 KK-LL8..... More
Frankfurt am Main: Lechler for Feyerabend und Huter, 1566. Folio (292 x 191 mm). [28], 706, [2] pp. Roman numbering. Signatures: [alpha]6 [beta]8 B-3B6 3C4 3D-3N6 3O8. Title with woodcut portrait of the author and printer's device, final leaf recto with large printer's device and colophon dated 1565, 35 woodcut..... More
Philadelphia: Printed by Thomas Dobson, at the stone-house, no. 41, South Second-Street, 1797. 8vo (199 x 125 mm). vi, [1] 8-36 pp. Bound in 20th century marbled paper over boards, spine with gilt-lettered brown morocco label, red sprinkled edges, new endpapers. Text little age-toned, but generally crisp and clean throughout..... More
Antwerp: Plantin Press, Widow and sons of J. Moretus, 1613. Folio (346 x 226 mm). [48], 684, [44] pp. Half-title, fine engraved title and 6 chapter-opening engraved head-pieces by Theodor Galle after Peter Paul Rubens, engraved text diagram on A2r and over 500 woodcut diagrams and illustrations in text (several..... More
Berlin: J. A. Barth, 1907. Berlin: J. A. Barth, 1907. 8vo (223 x 147 mm). Entire "Heft 1" (part 1) offered, 208 pp., 1 folding plate, text diagrams. Original publisher's printed orange wrappers (front cover torn and repaired at upper corner with partial loss of border and at foot affecting..... More
Munich: The Bremer Press for the New York Academy of Medicine and the University of Munich Library, 1934. 1934 [i.e., 1935]. Large Folio (548 x 385 mm). Two woodcut title-pages by Jos. Lehnacker, leaf with woodcut portrait of the author, 82 plate leaves with a total of 286 woodcut illustrations..... More
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Augsburg: Michael Manger, 1567. STOER, Lorenz. Geometria et Perspectiva. Hierjnn etliche zerbrochne Gebew, den Schreiner[n] jn eingelegter Arbait dienstlich. auch vil andern Leibhabern zu sonder[n] gefallen geordnet unnd gestelt. Augsburg: Michael Manger, 1567. 12 leaves (complete). Chiaroscuro woodcut title-page printed in black and light brown, 11 woodcut plates, colophon on..... More
London: chez A. Millar, dans le Strand, 1753. Large folio (540 x 375 mm). [6], 50 pp. With 3 full-page engravings of inscriptions in text and 57 full-page engraved plates numbered I-LVII, including double-page folding panoramic plate I assembled in 3 folding sheets, mounted on stub and bound-in before p.37..... More
Geneva: Cramer, 1759. 12mo (163 x 95 mm). 299, [7] pp. Signatures: A-M12 N8. Woodcut title vignette, repeated on p. 193 and 266, other woodcut ornaments and vignettes in text, binder's 'avis au reliure' leaf N8 and blank leaf N7 bound at the end. Leaves B4, B9, D6 and D7..... More
Ulrich Zell: Cologne, 1470. [Vita et transitus Sancti Hieronymi]. Two parts in one volume: I. Epistola de morte Hieronymi. Incipit epistola beati Eusebii ad sanctum Damasum portuensem episcopum et Theodosium Romanorum senatorem de morte gloriosi confessoris Hieronymi doctoris eximii. II. [Pseudo-] AURELIUS AUGUSTINUS, Epistola ad Cyrillum Hierosolymitanum de magnificentiis Hieronymi..... More
Coblenz: J. Hoelscher, 1839. Two parts in two volumes. Coblenz: J. Hoelscher, 1839-41. 4to (348 x 268 mm). xvi, 653 [3]; xxii, [2] , 687 [1] pp. Bound with the text and protected by tissue paper are 33 aquatint plates ("vignettes") after Karl Bodmer (numbered vig. I- vig. XXXIII except..... More
Berlin: Haude u. Spenerschen Buchhandlung, Ferd. Dümmler and others, 1774. 8vo (204 x 124 mm). The supplements are dated 1793 (I), 1795 (II), 1797 (III), and 1808 (IV), the Erläuterungen über die Einrichtung und dem Gebrauch seiner astronomischen Jahrbücher... is dated 1811, and the Namen- und Sachregister... 1776 bis 1829..... More
Paris: Robert le Mangnier, 1571. 8vo (152 x 104 mm), [8], 179 (i.e., 280), [12]; [8], 64 ff. Colophon leaf OO3 with portrait of the author. Signatures: ã8 A-NN8 OO4 (OO4 final blank); a8, A-H8. Printer's device on title pages, woodcut head pieces and initials, second work leaves [5]-[7] with..... More
Paris: Chez F. Buisson, 1801. An X (1801). 8vo (216 x 138 mm). [4], 236 pp., including half-title with "Décret concernant les contrefacteurs" and signature stamp of publisher on verso, 3 folding letterpress tables. Uncut and in the original wrappers, spine with original printed paper label (minor paper chipping to..... More
Berlin: G. Reimer, 1839. 12mo (135 x 100 mm). [4], 280 pp. Illustrated with 6 hand-colored lithographed plates (of which one bound as frontispiece) and 6 woodcut tailpieces, after E.T.A. Hoffmann. Contemporary red morocco backed marbled boards, spine with gilt ruling, original endpapers, marbled edges (small repairs to spine, some..... More
Berlin: G. Reimer, 1819. 1819-1822. Three parts in three volumes. 12mo (127 x 103 mm). lvi, 439 [1] pp.; lxxi, [1], 304 pp.; vi, 441 [1] pp. Illustrated with four etchings, being two additional titles and two frontispieces in the first two volumes, after Ludwig Emil Grimm. Contemporary uniform half..... More
Warrington: William Eyres, 1777. Two parts bound in one volume. 1777-1784. 4to (280 x 204 mm). Part I: [8], 489, [23] pp., 3 folding engraved plates. Part II: [8], 286, [10] pp., 18 engraved plates (15 folding). Includes first blank leaf A1 to part II and half-titles to both parts..... More
Zwickau / Bamberg / Nürnberg / Erfurt: Jörg Gastel / Erlinger / Höltzel / Stürmer / Gutknecht, 1523. I. Die Wittenbergisch Nachtigall, Die man yetz höret vberall. Ich sage eüch wo diese schweygen so werden die stain schreyen Luce. xix. Zwickau: Jörg Gastel, [1523]. 4to (199 x 140 mm). 14..... More
