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1807044530Paris: Bernard 1807. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary half calf wear at corners spine a little dry old ownership stamps to endpaper and title. 336pp. Guyton on wine; Parmentier on Chaptal on chemistry applied to the arts. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Inventory No: 044530. <br/><br/> Bernard hardcover books
1803042680Paris: Joseph de Boffe 1803. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Volume 52 of the seminal French scientific journal still published today. Early blue paper wraps worn at edges. Page edges worn and a little soiled partially unopened - scattered light foxing. Dated year XIII of the Jacobin calendar. 358pp. Beer making; use of potatoes for l'eau-de-vie production; Parmentier on beer and wine; surgery. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 042680. <br/><br/> Joseph de Boffe paperback books
1813043297Paris: Klosterman 1813. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Half leather over marbled boards with decorative endpapers. Worn at corners stamp to title page bump to one edge quite clean internally. 336pp three folding plates. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Inventory No: 043297. <br/><br/> Klosterman hardcover books
1813043298Paris: Klosterman 1813. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Half leather over marbled boards with decorative endpapers. Worn at corners stamp to title page bump to one edge quite clean internally. 336pp one plate. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Inventory No: 043298. <br/><br/> Klosterman hardcover books
1812044535Paris: Klostermann 1812. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary half calf wear at corners spine a little dry old ownership stamps to endpaper and title. 336pp. Guyton-Moreau on "combustion du diamant" with a folding plate. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Inventory No: 044535. <br/><br/> Klostermann hardcover books
1815044529Paris: Crochard 1815. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary half calf wear at corners spine a little dry old ownership stamps to endpaper and title. Folding plate at rear 332pp. Guyton-Morveau on disinfectant fumigation. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Inventory No: 044529. <br/><br/> Crochard hardcover books
1811043294Paris: Klosterman 1811. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Half leather over marbled boards with decorative endpapers. Worn at corners stamp to title page bump to one edge quite clean internally. 344pp and five folding plates 4 of them of Edouard Adam's distilling equipment laid in. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science & Technology; Inventory No: 043294. <br/><br/> Klosterman hardcover books
18015414London: Pr. by W. Bulmer & Co. for J. Bell 1801. 8vo 18 cm 7.1". 4 251 pp. 13839 numbered 13435 1 adv. pp. <br><br>Poems by the influential "Monk" of Gothic literature. Second edition of these poems of the fey and supernatural some written by Lewis and some reworked by him sources including Sir Walter Scott George Colman and John Leyden; most works are supplied with morals ". . . vain are now her prayers and cries / Who cared not for her father's tears / Who felt not for her father's sighs!" p. 8.<br>Â Â Â Â This author enjoyed great success among feminine and young audiences with his gothic tales of horror and woe most notably with his one novel The Monk a youthful production that earned him his nickname. Shelley was especially fond of Lewis's work although Byron mocked the author's "gibb'ring spectres" and "infernal brain" in the poem "English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â NCBEL III 743 first ed. Later 19th-century half sheep in imitation of morocco over marbled paper sides worn and abraded; leather chipping over head of spine covers pressure-stamped by a now-defunct institution spine with paper shelving label. Title-page and several others stamped; endpaper and final blank separated but present former with date slip; many pages not unexpectedly show light to moderate spots of foxing and there is some staining. Last leaf torn across outer corner taking top author's name in ads on verso it was John Beckmann and most of three words of the last poem's last verse "herte should breke". Pr. by W. Bulmer & Co. for J. Bell hardcover books
1807JC8666New York / Boston: David Longworth / W. Blagrove / Circulating Library and Dramatic Repository 1808 1812 1807 1823 1816. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Sammelband. Half gilt-ruled red morocco and marbled paper; 16mo; 5 plays bound together in 1 volume; pp. 47 1; 36; 36; 36; 37 3. "Timour" and "Swedish Patriotism" both very rare First American Editions and "Secret Mine" a First Edition. Binding heavily scuffed and worn; faint gilt number 2 on spine; ownership signatures on front endpapers. Text block a bit tanned and foxed; occasionally cut close or with light marginal chipping none of it affecting the text perfectly legible throughout. <br/><br/> David Longworth / W. Blagrove / Circulating Library and Dramatic Repository hardcover books
18017244Dublin: Printed by Nicholas Kelly for P. Wogan et al. 1801. First Irish Edition. 2 vols. 8vo. Foxing. Original speckled calf joints cracked. First Irish Edition. 2 vols. 8vo. With Contributions By Scott and Southey. Walter Scott's contributions include: "The Fire-King" "Glenfinlas or Lord Ronald's Coronach" "The Eve of Saint John" "Frederick and Alice" and "The Wild Huntsmen." The contributions by Robert Southey include: "The Old Woman of Berkeley" "Bishop Bruno" "Lord William" "The Painter of Florence" "Donica" "Cornelius Agrippa's Bloody Book" and "Rudiger.". Summers A Gothic Bibliography p. 96 Printed by Nicholas Kelly for P. Wogan, et al. unknown books
1804042738Paris: Joseph de Boffe 1804. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. 9 volumes published 1804-1806 bridging the use of the French Republican calendar and the return to the Gregorian in uniform half calf bindings. Modest general wear some chipping at spine ends all bindings intact stamps to titles. 358pp 1 folding table; 355pp 1 plate; 339pp 1 plate; 336pp; 334pp; 336pp; 336pp 3 plates 1 of wine distillation equipment; 342pp 1 plate 1 table; 336pp 1 plate. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Science & Technology; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 042738. <br/><br/> Joseph de Boffe hardcover books
18471322029Paris: Bachelier Imprimeur-Libraire 1847. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo xiv 353 pages 9 plates; VG; bound in 3/4 brown calf brown cloth boards paneled spine with gilt burgundy label and gilt titling; marbled endpapers; rebacked with spine preserved; wear primarily to head of spine hinges corners; top edge of text block gilt others uncut; bookplate to front pastedown; text in French; MW consignment; shelved case 9. This important work is one of the first scientific investigations on the conditions underlying the problem of air navigation.;. 1322029. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Bachelier, Imprimeur-Libraire hardcover books
182721479Paris: Bachelier Succcesseur de Mme. Ve. Courcier 1827. Hardcover. Fine. Fifth edition. 4to. xx188pp. followed by 28 fold-out engraved plates Leather spine of marbled sheep gilt spine titles decorated paper over boards. A fine copy with a trace of foxing to the first couple of pages and light rubbing at edges and hinges Gaspard Monge was a French mathematician the inventor of descriptive geometry. This edition also contains he Theory of Shadows and Perspective extracted from his paper. Bachelier (Succcesseur de Mme. Ve. Courcier) hardcover books
