London: Taylor and Walton, 1847. Hardcover. Original black cloth rebacked with new spine and end papers, 336pp., plus 16 pages of advertising at the rear. Corners rounded and rubbed, shelf wear, minor spot of discoloration to front cover, but tight and attractive binding. Single library stamp to title page, pencil... More
Hardcover. Edited, with an Introduction by Peter Heath. London: routledge & Kegan Paul, 1966. 356pp. Corners lightly bumped, else very good condition with chipped & lightly soiled dust jacket. More
Copenhagen: Levin & Munksgaard / London: Oxford University Press, 1931. Hardcover. From the library of P.B. Medawar, winner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1960 with his signature in all three volumes. Black cloth, 266pp., 274pp., 322pp., including index and errata to the three volumes. Shelf wear with all... More
Hardcover. Second Edition, Improved and Enlarged. Edinburgh: John Ballantyne, 1811. Leather, marbled edges, 500pp., with figures in-text. Re-backed with new end papers but original spine neatly glued over the new material, corners slightly rounded, light wear and discoloration to the leather, but very tight and attractive binding. Bookplate on front... More
Edinburgh: W.C. Tait, 1821. Hardcover. Half leather over marbled boards, stippled edges, 448pp., figures in-text, XXIV folding plates bound in back. Light rubbing to extremities, corners slightly rounded, but binding still tight and attractive. Bookplate to front pastedown, lightly foxed but still supple pages, top edge and edge of last... More
Hardcover. Cinquieme Edition; Augmentee D'Une Theorie des Ombres et de la Perspective, Extraite des Papiers de L'Auteur. Paris: Bachelier, 1827. Half leather over marbled boards, 188pp., plus XXVIII folding plates at the rear. Shelf wear, head & heal of spine worn down, leather corners rounded and worn through to the... More
Hardcover. Read before the National Academy of Sciences. Washington City, 1870, 100 copies lithographed from the authors handwritten text with the majority of the copies distributed to his American friends. Half leather over marbled boards and endpapers, 4to, 154pp. Shelf wear, corners rubbed through to the boards, marbled boards scuffed... More
Hardcover. Volumes 1-3. Paris: Bachelier-Coucier, 1829-1834. Hardcovers, 1/4 cloth and marbled boards. More
The M.I.T. Press, 1969. Hardcover. 333pp. Light spotting to top edge, else very good with chipped & slightly torn dj. More