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121306Oxford Printed at the Clarendon Press by Samuel Collingwood and Co. 1826. . Stereotype edition; 24mo 15 x 9 cm; a little browned; contemporary straight-grained red morocco spine lettered in gilt all edges gilt slightly rubbed with minor loss to extremities very good.<br /> A handsome Georgian stereotype King James Bible bound in contemporary red morocco gilt.<br /><br />'William Ged 1690-1749 the inventor of stereotyping obtained in 1731 a contract for printing Prayer Books and Bibles for Cambridge University. But he completed only two Prayer Books and surrendered his lease in 1738. Thwarted at every turn by trade jealousy he failed in all his attempts to establish a business. "Subsequently Andrew Wilson the Earl of Stanhope's practical man starting where Ged left off worked out the plaster-of-Paris plan that preceded the papier-mâché system which has established stereotyping in its present position"' Herbert.<br /> Oxford, Printed at the Clarendon Press, by Samuel Collingwood and Co., 1826. unknown
18422091502135402464Ishikawa-ya 1842. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Ishikawa-ya paperback
18072110502150902526Not Available 1807. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Not Available paperback
18632110502150903444Not Available 1863. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 4 Not Available paperback
18832080502106914921Not Available 1883. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1881328551Oxford: Oxford University Press 1881. Bible. Softcover. Very Good in leatherbound wraps. Church name inked on FEP. Front and rear hinges cracked. Closed tears on FEP. Light stains on front panel. Oxford University Press unknown
184244147Leipzig Johann Ambrosius Barth 1842. Without wrappers. In "Annalen der Physik und Chemie. Hrsg. von J.C. Poggendorff" Ergänzungsband 1 Stück 2. Pp. 193-384 a. 1 folded engraved plate. The entire issue offered. Henry's paper: pp. 282-312. <br/><br/><em>First German version of Henry's description of his discovery of self-induction. He missed the credit for the discovery of induction to Faraday but he had done the key experiment ahead of Faraday but Faraday was the first to publish. But he is credited for the discovery of self-induction 1832 and Faraday discovered it independently two years later 1834."In Henry's paper however he explained thet the electric current in a coil can induce another current not only in another coil but in itself. The actual current observed in the coil is then the combination of the original current and the induced current. This is called self induction."Isac Asimov.The issue contains further notable papers Michael Faraday's "Vierzehnte Reihe von Experimental-Untersuchungen über Elektricität" § 2o-22. Nos 1667-1748. Pp. 249-281. First German version. In this paper FARADAYamplifies his theory of electrostatic induction by making further use of the analogy with the induction of magnetism. Whittaker describes the paper as having "THE FUNDAMENTAL EQUATION OF ELECTROSTATICS" as modified in order to take into account the effect of the specific inductive capacity."Whittaker I pp.187-89. </em> unknown
121818Oxford Printed at the Clarendon Press by Dawson Bensley and Cooke Printers to the University 1800. . 8vo 21.5 x 14 cm; ownership inscriptions in pen to front endpapers light spotting 3I4 upper corner torn with slight loss to text and starting to detach at lower gutter margin small wormhole affecting title and preliminary ff; contemporary panelled calf rubbed with loss to corners and spine ends very good.<br /> A handsome King James Bible in a contemporary panelled calf binding.<br /> Herbert 1446. Oxford, Printed at the Clarendon Press, by Dawson, Bensley, and Cooke, Printers to the University, 1800. unknown
195663610Paris: Gallimard 1956. Softcover. First French edition. Fine in wrappers and fine unprinted tissue dustwrapper. One of 85 numbered copies. Gallimard unknown
1966mon0000006204Catholic Truth Society 1966-01-01. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. Ex library book usual markings. Clean copy. Catholic Truth Society paperback
1966mon0000193035Catholic Truth Society 1966-01-01. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. NOT ex-library. Clean text sound binding. Catholic Truth Society paperback
1934312808Boston: Trustees Under the Will of Mary Baker G. Eddy/Oxford University Press 1934. Authorized edition. Hardcover. Both volumes Very Good in a Very Good leatherbound case. Shelfwear on corners of case. Thread pulling on handle of case. Trustees Under the Will of Mary Baker G. Eddy/Oxford University Press hardcover
2002331838Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine Leather Bound. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines.; The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Collector's Edition. Easton Press hardcover
191146922London Harrison and Sons 1911. Small 4to. Contemp. full cloth. Spine gilt and with gilt lettering. A stamp to verso of titlepage and a few other leaves. In: "Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A." Vol. LXXXV. XXIII605XXIV pp. and 11 plates. Entire volume offered. Wilson's paper: pp. 285-288 a. 1 plate. Clean and fine. <br/><br/><em>First appearance of the paper which describes the final version of his invention the famous Cloud-Chamber - the first Cloud Chamber was invented by him in 1896 - for making visible and photographing the paths of charged particles an invention for which Wilson received a share of the Nobel Prize in 1827. By using the Cloud Chamber he was here 1911 able to observe the track of an alpha ray by condensing water drops onto the ions produced by its passage.The Cloud Chamber which Rutherford called "the most original apparatus in the whole history of physics" became standard equipment in physics laboratories and made possible numerous important discoveries in the fields of particle and nuclear physicsAfter 1896 "Wilson continued to experiment with ultraviolet radiation and other techniques for producing condensation effects but soon concentrated on atmospheric electricity not returning to the cloud chamber until December 1910. He designed an improved chamber with new methods of illumination and the possibility of photographing the results. At this time Wilson realized that it might be possible to reveal the track of an a ray by condensing water drops onto the ions produced by its passage. During March 1911 he saw this effect produced in his apparatus. Thus the elucidation of phenomena seen in the Scottish hills led to the possibility of studying the processes of radioactivity and the Wilson cloud chamber became an important piece of laboratory equipment. But it was in the study of cosmic rays that it achieved its full power particularly in the refined form developed by Patrick Blackett in which it was possible to study particles of very high energy and the production of electron-positron pairs with the chamber situated in a strong magnetic field." DSB. </em> hardcover
BN66307Atlas and Synopsis Der Klinischen Dermatologie : German Version of Colour Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology: Pleas Fitzpatrick <br/><br/> unknown
1961144012Paris: Cinedis 1961. Archive of 14 original single weight black-and-white photographs and various ephemera from the 1961 film here under the original French title. The photographs numbered on the versos in manuscript pencil detail costumes for starring actors Marina Vlady and Jean Marais an exhibit of film stills and costume designs at a bookshop called "Lavocat" costumes displayed at tge shop "Delvaux" and the ephemera consists of a press packet detailing film credits and biographies an invitation for two to the premiere on March 26 at the Marivaux cinema a small slip with annotations in manuscript ink and a carbon typescript from Maryse Martres to "Madame Armon" at Delvaux regarding the costumes. Housed in a large manila folder. <br /> <br /> Based de La Fayette's 1678 anonymously published novel France's first historical novel widely regarded as an early psychological novel. The Princess marries a much older prince Marais but yearns for a handsome duke Poron. Her fidelity eventually coming into question. Marais also starred in Delannoy's and Cocteau's other collaboration "Love Eternal" 1943. Delannoy directed over 50 films at first well-regarded dissipating at the end of his career with several B-grade films. Costuming for the film was produced by Pierre Cardin and Marcel Escoffier both also worked together on "Beauty and the Beast" 1946 and "Fernandel the Dressmaker" 1956. <br /> <br /> Martres Martin was a prolific French actress since 1948 notably "Girl on the Third Floor" 1955 and "The Happy Road" 1957 and she was later involved in press relations at Cinedis a notable film agency in operation since the Silent Film era. Kishi was born in 1932 and became a Japanese actress and writer. She married director Ciampi in 1957. Since 1996 she has been a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund UNFPA. The Delvaux shop has been producing leather goods mostly handbags since the 19th century with central locations in Belgium. <br /> <br /> Photos range from 6.75 x 9 inches to 7.25 x 10.5 inches. Ephemera ranges from 3.5 x 4.75 inches to 8 x 10.5 inches. Very Good plus overall with scattered creases and toning. Cinedis unknown
19912110502151003403Seibundo Shinkosha 1991. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Seibundo Shinkosha paperback
BN106754Avant Scene. Softcover. L'Avant-Scene Theatre n°1031-1032 ; Lebensraum espace vital Suivi de les Sept Familles <br/><br/>L'Avant-Scene Theatre n°1031-1032 ; Lebensraum espace vital Suivi de les Sept Familles Avant Scene paperback
19272091502135400044board publisher 1927. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 board publisher paperback
18852092902140309400Nichigetsudo 1885. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Nichigetsudo paperback
2091502135500517Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
19102080202105101330Watanabe shoten 1910. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Watanabe shoten paperback
18782080202105101567Yamamoto Kichitaro 1878. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Yamamoto Kichitaro paperback
1926007749New York: Macy-Masius 1926. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Black buckram. Fine. Willy Pogany. No. 1116 of 2000 copies signed by Willy Pogany. 4to. 26 by 18 cm. 180 xii pp. Pochoir headpieces -- oblong vignettes -- on many pages plus 11 full page pochoir illustrations -- including in this count the two title pages. Pogany's highly stylized Art Deco period illustrations capture the spirit of Louys' nod to hedonistic decadent Classicism. Light wear to buckram. Otherwise a fine copy. Macy-Masius hardcover
1647053075Paris: Chez la Veufve Theod. Pepingue & Est. Maucroy rue de la Harpe vis a vis la rue des Mathurins. 1647. Not Given . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Large Quarto. PARIS : 1647. Louvain Version in French; with Notes etc by Francois Veron; Preface dated 1646 by Francois Veron . Single-column text; large clear Roman type; good margins - complete. Title-page printed in red & black. Hardback. Original calf-leather boards; later professional re-spine. Raised bands; gilt lettered dark red leather label; gilt tooled spine - dated 'PARIS: 1647' to foot. Gilt double-ruled boards. Original end-papers present. Tight bright and clean. Excellent copy internally. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. xvi 936 106 pages. The Leuven Bible Leuvense bijbel in Dutch is a translation of the Bible produced from Hebrew Aramaic and Greek texts published in Dutch and French. After having commissioned a more correct translation than the Vulgate to the doctors of Louvain Charles V asked them to produce French and Dutch translations 1 . Nicolas Van Winghe translates the Dutch edition published in 1548 2 and Nicolas de Leuze based on the work of Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples and Pierre Robert Olivétan translated the French edition published in 1550. They were both printed by Barthelemy de Grave in Leuven .Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Lg.4to. Approx. 11 x 9 inches. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . <br/> <br/> Chez la Veufve Theod. Pepingue & Est. Maucroy, rue de la Harpe vis a vis la rue des Mathurins. hardcover