Amsterdam: Andreas Frisius, 1670. Spicilegium anatomicum, continens observationum anatomicarum rariorum centuriam unam: nec non osteogeniam foetuum. Amsterdam: Andreas Frisius, 1670. 2 parts, [24], 280 pp., engraved additional pictorial title at beginning , separate divisional title to "osteogenia" on Cc1r, both title pages with vignettes by Bloteling, 9 folding engraved plates..... More

Paris: l'Imprimerie Royale, par les soins de Jean Anisson, 1696. 4to (249 x 190 mm). [20], 181 [3] pp, including first blank, final imprint leaf, title-engraving of French royal arms, 11 numbered folding engraved plates, engraved allegorical head-pieces (one by Le Pautre), engraved tail-piece by G. Audran, engraved initials, woodcut..... More

Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1693. Folio (432 x 286 mm). [xvi], 365 (i.e. 355), [9] pp. Signatures: a-e4 A-Z4 2A-2Y4 2Z2. Parallel Greek and Latin text in two columns. Engraved title-vignette, engraved dedication, engraved head- and tail-pieces, 171 fine engraved illustrations in text. Fine 20th century full red morocco with 6..... More

Paris: chez l'auteur et Deterville, 1801. 8vo (198 x 122 mm). viii, 432 pp., including half-title, 8 letterpress tables (6 folding). Contemporary calf, plain spine with gilt-lettered morocco label and gilt decoration, boards with double fillet border, gilt-ruled board edges, red sprinkled edges, marbled endpapers (hinges expertly repaired). Little even..... More

Paris: Crapelet for Duprat, Bachelier, 1799. Paris: Crapelet for Duprat, An VII [1799] (vol. I-II), Crapelet for Duprat, An XI-1802 (vol. III), Courcier, An XIII-1805 (vol. IV), Bachelier, 1825 (i.e., 1823-1827) (vol. V). Bachelier, 1829 (2nd edition, vol. I-II). 4to (270 x 215 mm). Half-title to each volume, vol. III..... More

Paris: Chez Cuchet, 1789. 8vo (212 x 138 mm). xliv, 322; viii, 323-653, [3] pp., including half title to each part, woodcut vignette to titles, woodcut head- and tailpieces, 2 folding letterpress tables in volume I, 3-pages errata and 13 folding engraved plates bound at end of volume II. Original..... More

Paris: Bachelier, 1846. Recherches sur le mouvements d'Uranus. In: Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences, Vol. XXII, no. 22, June 1846, pp. 907-918. Paris: Bachelier, 1846. Two volumes. 4to (283 x 226 mm). Entire volumes 22 (Jan. - June 1846) and 23 (July - Dec. 1846). [4]..... More

Göttingen: Johann Wilhelm Schmid, 1749. 4to (240 x 190 mm). [4], xxvi, [2], 86, [2] pp., title printed in red and black and with engraved armorial vignette, engraved headpiece, 2 woodcut initials and tailpiece, 12 folding engraved plates, final blank leaf L4. Contemporary German half-calf over prinkled boards, spine with..... More

Berlin: R. Gaertners Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1889. 8vo (227 x 154 mm). viii, 187 [1] pp., colour lithographed frontispiece of storks in flight, 8 folding lithographed b&w plates bound at the end, illustrations and diagrams in text. Original publisher's decorated brown cloth, front board and spine gilt-lettered, printed endpapers (spine-ends lightly bumped..... More

Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1870. 4to (217 x 139 mm). 35 [1] pp. Stitched with spine reinforced with thin paper strip, preserved in modern cloth folder with gilt-lettered morocco label to front cover. Provenance: Complimentary copy from the author to unknown recipient, inscribed at head of title. ----

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London: John Redmayne for James Allestry, 1669. 8vo (175 x 109 mm). [16], 220, [20] pp., including 7 engraved folding plates bound at end (plate 1 misbound after 2), preliminary leaf A6 a cancel, ornamental woodcut initials and typographical headpieces; bound without initial blank A1. Contemporary mottled calf, rebacked with..... More

1718. Seven eng. plts., a few ink smudges, worming in the lower outer corners of the last four gatherings, not affecting the text but just within the plate-mark of one plate, dated ownership inscription "Henry Beighton F.R.S. 1722" to title and front free endpaper, the latter below a neatly written..... 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