Engraved Portrait by H. Cook after J. Hoppner.
London: Fisher, Son & Co. Margin: 281x207 mm. Foxing, few very minor tears in margins. More
London: Fisher, Son & Co. Margin: 281x207 mm. Foxing, few very minor tears in margins. More
Margin: 205x120 mm. Foxing, soiling. More
London: Lockyer Davis, and Peter Elmsly, 1789. Whole volume, vi, [1], 333, [3]pp. 4 plates.210x270mm. Quarter calf with marbled boards. Top board missing. Rubbed spine, sewings protruding from spine. Gilt lettering on spine. Minor foxing, light toning of end papers, otherwise a good copy. An account of a particular change..... More
1820. Baillio-Lamothe, Raymond. Manuscript notebook recording Baillio-Lamothe’s field studies as an engineering student at the École des Mines (Paris). [2], 3-134, [18]pp., plus 5 loose sheets of notes, sketches, etc. in a pocket inside the back cover; lacking the first leaf [pp. 1-2]. Illustrated with numerous technical drawings of mining..... More
Plate: 135x181 mm. Margin: 191113 mm. Right margin trimmed and creased. More
London: W. Richardson. Plate: 179x145 mm. Margin: 250x154 mm. Fraying around the edges, some discoloration and soiling. More
London: Charles Knight. Print: 271x189 mm. Mount: 300x211 mm. India paper proof, tipped onto a larger sheet. Print has minor foxing in the margin, and a very small tear in the right margin. More
London: Charles Knight. Margin: 248x170 mm. Very faint crease in bottom left corner, otherwise in very good condition. More
London: J. Sewell, 1802. Plate: 165x113 mm. Margin: 224x138 mm. Some fraying along the edges, foxing. More
London: Jaques & Wright. Margin: 182x122 mm. Some soiling. More
Zwickau: Schumann. Plate: 183x121 mm. Margin: 246x190 mm. Some soiling, foxing. More
Lincolnshire: 1799. Banks, Joseph (1743-1820). Autograph letter signed to “My dear Major”; i.e. James Rennell (1742-1830). 2 – 1/2 pages. Revesby Abbey, Lincolnshire, August 25, 1799. 225 x 184 mm. Faint pencil sketch accompanied by a column of numbers on the blank verso of the second leaf; some words and..... More
Valletta, Malta: Museums Dept. 1976. Bannerman, David A. (1886-1979). (1) Autograph letter signed to an unidentified correspondent. 4pp. on 2 sheets. N.p., n.d. [ca. 1976]. 211 x 148 mm. Small ink smear on last page. Laid into: (2) Bannerman and Joseph A. Vella-Gaffiero. Birds of the Maltese archipelago. Foreword by..... More
Plate: 222x165 mm. Margin: 231x172 mm. Very faint soiling, very small tear in bottom margin. More
Bologna: 1813. Plate: 210x149 mm. Margin: 298x219 mm. Some fraying around the edges, foxing. More
Edinburgh: W. & A. K. Johnson, 1890. 1st edition. Barbour, Alexander Hugh Freeland (1856-1927). Spinal deformity in relation to obstetrics. Folio. [4], vi, 35pp. 39 lithographed plates. Edinburgh & London: W. & A. K. Johnston, [1883]. 367 x 282 mm. Original cloth, worn, front hinge split. Title-leaf partially detached. Library..... More
Kilbryde Castle: 1806. Barclay, John (1758-1826). Autograph letter signed to an unidentified recipient, almost certainly Astley Cooper (1768-1841). Kilbryde Castle [Scotland], August 22, 1806. 2pp. 227 x 187 mm. Minor dust-soiling, 2 or 3 small marginal tears, tiny paper flaw slightly affecting 1 word. Very good. From John Barclay, one..... More
Oxford: Blackwell Scientific, 1953. More
1948. First edition. First Comprehensive Report on the Transistor, with Shannon's Foundation of Modern Cryptography (1) Bardeen, John (1908-91) and Brattain, Walter (1902-87). Physical principles involved in transistor action. In Bell System Technical Journal 28, no. 2 (April 1949): 239-77. (2) Shockley, William (1910-89). The theory of p-n junctions in..... More
London: Roxburghe Club, 1977. More
London: J.E. Adlard, 1883. 1st edition. Barlow, Thomas (1845-1945). On cases described as "acute rickets" which are probably a combination of scurvy and rickets. . . . Offprint from Medico-Chirurgical Transactions 66 (1883). [2] 61 [1]pp. Chromolithographed plate. London: J. E. Adelard, 1883. 215 x 139 mm. Original plain wrappers..... More
London: Fisher, Son & Co., 1847. Margin: 270x188 mm. Some very faint soiling, very small tear in left margin. More
London: J. Jones, 1789. Plate: 207x140 mm. Margin: 230x158 mm. Light foxing around the edges, some soiling. More