Toronto: AE Publications, 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. This lavishly illustrated book catalogues the development of science and engineering through the early modern period. Some 367 printed books, manuscripts and maps are presented in chronological order to highlight the relationship between the evolution of ideas and the authors who documented those..... More
Toronto: AE Publications, 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. This lavishly illustrated book catalogues the development of science and engineering through the early modern period. Some 367 printed books, manuscripts and maps are presented in chronological order to highlight the relationship between the evolution of ideas and the authors who documented those..... More
Toronto: The Macmillan Co. of Canada, 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Two Volumes. Tall 8vo. xviii, 395pp. & vii, 374pp. With 38 plates & illus. An extensive bibliography. Original wine cloth, gilt. A very fine, unopened copy, in original slipcase. Rare. These two volumes contain much material of great interest..... More
Philadelphia: F. A. Davis Company, Publishers, 1928. Hardcover. 7 volumes. Later printing. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to the spines. Bookplate in each volume, volume 3 with a very short tear in the cloth at the spine head and a neat paper repair to the half-title of volume 3. Clean..... More
London: Printed by J.B. For Benj. Walford at the Prince's Arms in St. Paul's Churchyard, 1709. The Third Edition with Additions. Full Leather. Octavo. Pp. [xx], 426, [29 - index], a variant edition with 2 final pages of adverts (final verso blank). Contemporary binding, bound Cambridge style in full calf..... More
London: Printed and Sold By J. Robinson in St. Paul's Church-Yard : R. Mount on Tower Hill : J. Taylor in Paternoster-Row : And at the Aurhor's-House in Seething Lane, 1711. Second Edition with Additions. Hardcover. 12 mo. Complete Title: "The Art of Shadows : or, Universal-Dialling; with Tables exactly..... More
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 192pp. Dark red boards with gold lettered front board and spine. Corners with light wear, spine chipped along the front joint, bookplate to the front paste-down, else a clean and tight copy. Dust jacket with small chips and..... More
London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster Row, W. Pope, Printer, 67 Chancery Lane, 1819-1822. Hardcover. Octavo. 8 books in 5 volumes, of what I believe should be a 7 volume set. Vol. 1: Stated 3rd edition, 1822. Contains Books I & II, pp. xii, li, 293..... More
London: Routledge, 2002. Softcover. 8vo. 392p. Softcover. Clean and tight copy, binding tight and square. Unread and as new. More
London: The International Psycho-Analytical Press, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. [viii], 454, [1] ads. Frontispiece. Original green cloth, gilt spine, no dustwrapper. Lower front corner bumped, neat ink signature on flyleaf, but otherwise a near fine copy. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. xviii, 341p. Blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, very light bumps to the spine ends, bookplate, light tanning to the front endpaper, else clean and bright throughout and the binding tight and square. Dust jacket spine sunned, a...... More
London: William Tegg, 1869. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. cxxviii, 507. Engraved frontis portrait and 80 full-page plates. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine densely gilt in compartments between raised bands in an all-over lozenge design, morocco label, gilt, marbled endpapers and edges. Binding rubbed at extremities, front joint starting to..... More
Edinburgh: Printed By T.W. And T. Ruddimans, 1742. First Edition. Full Leather. Square Octavo. 20.5 cm x 16.5 cm. Two volumes bound in one with continuous register and pagination, separate dated title-pages, pp. [iv], vi, 412; 413-763 + errata. With 41 engraved folding plates. Contemporary tree calf leather with gilt..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. 346. Black cloth boards with copper and silver lettering to the front board and spine. Lightly bumped spine ends, bookplate to front paste-down and ink name to the front endpaper, clean throughout and the binding tight and..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1927. Hardcover. Large Octavo. Presentation inscription, small library stamp on front pastedown; blind & ink stamp on t.p., name & date on rear pastedown. Top front hinge beginning to split, repaired on the outside. A few dampstains on cloth covers, still a very nice copy indeed..... More
United States: Yale University Press, 2011. Hardcover. Hard cover. Minuscule creasing on the dust jacket's bottom and a grease mark on the top. Otherwise, as new copy. More
Paris: Jean Desaint, Charles Saillant, 1768. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pp. [ii] - Approbation and Permission du Roi, iv, 156; [ii], 84. La Sphere: 3 folding plates, 9 tables within the text; Du Calendrier (with separate title-page): 1 folding plate, 19 tables within the text. Full contemporary mottled sheep in..... More
London: Williams & Norgate, 1898. Hardcover. Later editions. 1894-1907. 8vo. First Principles; The Principles of Biology (2Vols.); The Principles of Psychology (2 Vols.); The Principles of Sociology (3 Vols.); The Principles of Ethics (2 Vols.); An Autobiography (2 Vols.); The Essays: Scientific, Political, and Speculative. (3 Vols.); Education: Intellectual, Moral..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1852. Cloth. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 15.5. cm x 10 cm, pp. xxvi, [3], 30-396, 4 - publ. adverts. Blind-stamped green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Tiny booksellers' ticket of A.H. Armour & Co., King Street, Toronto, to head of front pastedown..... More