Paris: Christian Wechel, 1532. 9 August 1532. Folio (320 x 225 mm). [8], 185, [3] pp., title and last page with printer's tree device, with three large and numerous smaller woodcut diagrams, one double-page, B1 and H4 printed recto and verso with full-page blocks, tipped-in extension slips to diagrams on..... More

Nürnberg: [Hieronymus Andreas Formschneider], 1525. Folio (281 x 203 mm). 89 (of 90) unnumbered leaves, lacking final blank Q4 only. Signatures: A-N⁶ O-Q⁴ (-Q4). Numerous woodcuts of geometrical diagrams and architectural renderings, two woodcuts on P4 verso and Q1 recto extended with pasted-in folding slips to demonstrate a point in..... More

Lyon: Ioannis Lertout, 1577. 16mo (105 x 70 mm). [16], 548, [12] pp., including final blank. Signatures: ***8 A-Z8 Aa-Mm8. Contemporary flexible vellum with yapp edges, spine titled in ink (vellum darkened, wrinkled and soiled, head of spine damaged, lower inner hinge split). Fraying and chipping to upper corner of..... More

Berlin: 1849. 192 pp., 6 coloured engraved plates. Large folio (460x290 mm). Uncut, in contemporary wrappers, some foxing (some pages stronger), somewhat creased and torn, spine repaired, wrapper detached from book block. ----

Poggendorff I, 646 (dat. irrig 1847); Pritzel 2639; Roper 30. - First edition of Ehrenberg's scientific study..... More

Leipzig: J. A. Barth, 1919. 1916 [but 1919]. 8vo (231 x 155 mm). 64 pp. Second issue with Omnitypie-Ges. imprint on verso of title. Modern cloth, publisher's original printed wrappers bound in (wrappers somewhat brittle and dust-soiled, upper one detached, brittle and slightly chipped at fore-margin and with old repair)..... More

London: Burgess and Hill, 1820. Contemp. papercard board, soiled, browned, uncut, spine chipped, lib. Stamps to title. More

Basel: Johannes Herwagen, 1533. September 1533. Folio (307x205 mm). [12], 1-268, 1-115 [1] pp. With numerous woodcut diagrams printed in text, register and colophon on K4r, woodcut printer's device on K4v and title, decorative woodcut border on p.1. 17th century full flexible vellum (soiled, little bumped), spine titled in manuscript..... More

Lausanne: M.-M. Bousquet, 1748. 4to (245 x 195 mm). [2], 398, [2] pp. Title printed in red and black and with engraved title vignette, woodcut head-pieces and initials, including leaf of directions to binder at end. Signatures: [pi]2 (-[pi]1) (A-3D)4. Bound without initial blank. Contemporary full vellum, spine with gilt-lettered..... More

Paris: chez Gabr. Martin, J. B. Coignard & H. L. Guerin, 1749. 4to (216 x 179 mm). iv, 123 [1] pp., folding engraved plate; 2 folding tables. Later simple paper wrapper, disbound, red-sprinkled edges. A few pages folded-in to protect extending mathematical equations. Paper little browned, faint foxing and occasional..... More

Lyon: Horace Boissat & Georges Remeus, 1667. 4to (223 x 159 mm). [8], 246 pp., including 6 folding engraved plates bound at end, woodcut vignette on title, woodcut tailpieces. Contemporary mottled calf, spine with 4 raised bands gilt in compartments and with gilt lettering piece, sprinkled edges (light soiling of..... More

Padua: Lorenzo Pasquati / Aloysius Bencius, 1600. I. De formato foetu. Venice: Francesco Bolzetta, 1600 [colophon: Padua, Lorenzo Pasquati, 1604]. Folio (418 x 279 mm). [10], 1-150 [2] 151 [1] pp. Signatures: π1 a-b2, A-E4 F-I2 K4 L-O2 P4 Q2 R-Z4, Aa2, χ1. Engraved title by Giacomo Valeggio, 11 double-page..... More

Leiden: Apud Johannem van Kerckhem, 1738. Folio (320 x 203 mm). [48], 452, [22] pp., including half-title, Title printed in red and black and with engraved vignette, engraved portrait of Fabrici, woodcut initials, 61 engraved plates (of which 12 folding), numerous woodcut diagrams in text. Bound in 19th-century half-chagrin, ribbed..... More

[Oppenheim or Frankfurt]: Johann Theodorum de Bry, 1614. Folio (305 x 195 mm). [8], 163, [11] pp. Fine engraved title, woodcut initials and headpieces, several engraved and woodcut text illustrations, 11 full page, lacking final blank leaf Y4. Bound in old recased vellum of a former Fabrici copy with the..... More