Paris: Crochard, 1839. 8vo (200 x 122 mm). Entire volume: 445, [3] pp., including 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..... More
Paris: Guillaume Marette, 1612. 4to (208 x 150 mm). 103 [1] pp. With 8 allegorical woodcut illustrations in text, woodcut initials, a folding woodcut plate representing the "hieroglyphics" of Flamel. Signatures: A-N4. 19th century straight-grained plum morocco, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, boards and board edges tooled in gilt..... More
Pavia. I. Termo-barometro inventato e descritto. Offprint from: Giornale di Fisica ecc. di Pavia, VI, 1827. Pavia: Nella stamperia Fusi, 1828. 4to (271 x 205 mm). 15 [1] pp., 1 engraved plate of the barometer bound as frontispiece. [Bound with:] II. Nuove sperienze ed osservazioni fisico-chimiche istituite cogli elettro-motori. Offprint..... More
Paris: Didot, 1803. 8vo (203x123 mm). 2 volumes, viii, 543 pp.; 555 [1] pp., including half titles. Old library stamps to half titles. Contemporary half leather over marbled boards, spine gilt (hinges repaired), some browning and spotting to pages, marbled endpapers. ----
Norman 221 - FIRST EDITION. Trained as a...... More
London: Robert Baldwin, 1814. An Attempt to Establish a Pure Scientific System of Mineralogy, by the Application of the Electro-Chemical Theory and Chemical Proportions. London: Robert Baldwin, 1814. 144 pp., including publisher's adverts at pp. [13]-144. [Bound with] WARDROP, James. On Blood-letting. An Account of the Curative Effects of the..... More
Paris: Croullebois, 1813. Two parts in one volume. 8vo (201 x 125 mm), [2], viii, x, 11-163 [1]; [2], vi, 7-339 [1] pp., including half-title, general title and part titles. Bound in contemporary half calf, spine with gilt-lettered red morocco label and some gilt decoration, yellow-dyed edges (little soiling of..... More
London: Samuel Smith, 1683. 8vo (159 x 94 mm). [xvi], 289, [7] pp., including cancel title, title within 2-line rule border, with the 3 final advertisment leaves. Contemporary calf (upper hinge repaired). Internally only little browned. Provenance: The library of Hugh Selbourne (small stamp to title verso). A fine, crisp..... More
Oxford: Henry Hall for R. Davis and B. Took, 1680. Two parts in one volume. 8vo (164 x 110 mm). [22], 440, [28], 268 pp., advertisement leaf bound before title in second state with date January 1679/80. Second part with separate title page and pagination. Signatures: [pi]1 A8 a2 B-2E8..... More
London: Samuel Smith, 1685. 1684/85 [i.e. 1685]. 8vo (159 x 98 mm). [18], 112, [16] pp. Typographic headpiece to first page of text, 11 pp. of publisher's advertisements bound at the end. Signatures: A8 B2 C-K8 (-B2, H3 unsigned), bound without blank leaf B2. Contemporary full calf, flat spine with..... More
Frankfurt am Main: H. Gülfferich, 1551. Folio (293 x 185 mm). [22], 199, [1] leaves. Title printed in red and black within elaborate woodcut border, large woodcut initials, woodcut illustrations in text (several full page); final leaf verso with printer's full-page armorial vignette. Signatures: A-B4 C6 D-E4, A-Z6 Aa-Ii6 Kk8..... More
![Item #001757 A New System of Chemical Philosophy. Part I. ... [Part II.]. John DALTON](https://milestone-books-de.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/001757_01.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1644180148)
Manchester: Printed by S. Russell, 125, Deangate, for R. Bickerstaff, Strand, 1808. A New System of Chemical Philosophy. Part I. ... [Part II.]. Manchester: S. Russell for R. Bickerstaff, 1808 [vol. 1, part I]; Russell and Allen for R. Bickerstaff, 1810 [vol. 1, part II]. 8vo (204 x 125 mm)..... 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
1811-1828. 1. On A Combination of Oxymuriatic Gas and Oxygene Gas, read February 21, 1811. Extract from: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London for the Year 1811, Part One, pub. 1811, slim 4to, pp. 155-162. Modern stapled wrappers. ---- 2. On Some Combinations of Phosphorus and Sulphur, and..... More
Paris: Mallet-Bachelier, 1859. 8vo (210 x 132 mm). ix, (1), 176, 4, 4 pp., folding engraved plate. Bound at the end are two journal extracts by the author, I. From: Journal de Pharmacie et de Chimie, August 1858, and II. From: Annales de Chimie et de Physique, Vol. 53, August..... More
Basel: Heinrich Petri and Peter Perna, 1561. Two parts in one volume. Folio (297 x 197 mm). [16], 244, 299 [1] pp. Historiated and ornamental woodcut initials. Signatures: *8 a-t6 u8 A-Z6 Aa-Bb6. Contemporary vellum over thin boards, manuscript lettering to spine and bottom edge (minor staining to binding, corners..... More
Vienna: Johann Thomas von Trattner, 1778. 4to (237 x 190 mm). [18], 131 [1] pp., including engraved folding frontispiece, engraved title vignette, typographical headpieces and initials, and 2 engraved folding plates by Engelmann after Harrsch. Bound in fine contemporary marbled calf, plain spine with richly gilt floral decoaration and gilt-lettered..... More
Amsterdam: Elzevir, 1648. Ortus medicinae. Id est, initia physicae inaudita. Progressus medicinae novus, in morborum ultionem, ad vitam longam. Edente authoris filio, F. M. van Helmont. Amsterdam: Elzevir, 1648. 4to (205 x 160 mm). [36], 1-88, 87-158, 161-176, 175-382, 373-452, 457-800 pp. With engraved portraits of Helmont and his son..... More
Leipzig & Heidelberg: C.F. Winter, 1866. 8vo (196 x 126 mm). Entire volume: Annalen der Chemie und Pharmacie (F.Wöhler, J.Liebig & H.Kopp, editors), volumes 137-140 (1866). With in total 7 plates (some folding, 1 colored), 1 folding table. Contemporary black half calf over cloth, gilt-lettered spine, red sprinkled edges (joints..... More
Wittenberg: Sumtibus haered. D. Tobiae Moevii, & Elerdi Schumacheri, typis Johannis Borckardi, 1663. 4to (195 x 155 mm). [8], 254 (i.e. 252), [16] pp. including final blank Ll4. Text in Latin with embedded German in blackletter type, floral woodcut initials, one woodcut diagram in text, index and errata leaf bound..... More
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
Paris: Durand, Didot le jeune Esprit, 1774. 2 parts in one volume, 8vo (215 x 137 mm); the cancel leaves inserted at their correct places and not bound together after p. 434, 3 engraved plates, 19th century half leather, worn. A Duveen duplicate, with his bookplate on inner cover. ---..... 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
![Item #002086 Rerum chymicarum epistolica forma ad philosophos et medicos [...] liber...](https://milestone-books-de.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/002086_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1436901504)
Frankfurt am Main: Johann Saur & Petrus Kopff, 1595. 8vo (164x101 mm). [32], 300, [4]; [32], 615 [1] pp. Signatures: *8 **8 A-T8; ?8 ??8 a-z8 Aa-Pp8 Qq4. Printer's device woodcut to title-page of both parts and leaf T7r of part 1, final blank T8 in part 1 and ??8..... More
Braunschweig: Verlag Friedrich Vieweg u. Sohn, 1837. 8vo (208x130 mm). [4], 72 pp., 2 folding copper engraved plates, 1 lithogr. plate and 2 folding charts. Contemporary three-quarter calf, label to spine (rubbing, chafing, spine-ends frayed), light brown-staining to plates and charts, backing to inner margin of 1 chart, 1 chart..... More
Braunschweig: Verlag Friedrich Vieweg u. Sohn, 1842. 8vo (207x132 mm). xvi, [2], 342, [2] pp. including half title. Contemporary cardboard with handwritten paper label; interior foxed throughout, half title with chipping to fore-edge. ----
Garrison-Morton 677; PMM 310b; Waller 5796; Wellcome III, p. 515; Norman 1351; Sparrow 133. - FIRST..... More
