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1689B6906Oxford: Peter Parker. 1689. A very good example. Some rubbing to extremities abrasion running through first and second compartments of spine onto lower board. Main title torn at top and bottom of gutter. Some pages worn at bottom margins unaffecting text. 2y1with approx. 5 cm tear at bottom corner affecting text. 3c2 with loss to fore edge approx. 4 cm in length 1 cm into margin affecting marginal text. 4c1 torn away at bottom corner approx. 5 cm loss to text. Interior otherwise largely clean and crisp. Binding: Original full calf boards. Upper and lower with gilt frame and cornerpieces. Spine with 5 slightly-raised bands gilt-tooled compartments. Marbled pasted and free endpapers. Lower board edges with gilt fillet. All edges gilt rubbed. Notes: Thick 8vo.180 x 110mm. <br>Title. Blank. A-4d4. “Whole Book of Psalms in Metreâ€: A1 pp. 1-82. “Humble Suit of a Sinner†F2-4 last signature unmarked.<br><br>Ex-Libris: “Eliz. Davis†ownership on verso of front free endpaper dating 1755; “Anna Wyatt;†ownerships on recto of lower free endpaper dating December 27th 1805 1806 1807. Plus other inscriptions.<br><br>New Testament title verso inscribed with records of births and baptisms of previous owners and family predominantly or exclusively of Davis family dates ranging from 1730-1803. <br> Size: Thick 8vo.180 x 110mm Category: Book Religious Christianity; Peter Parker. hardcover
169143500Amsterdam Huguetan & Mortier 1691. 56x85 cm. Large engraved map of Terra Sancta with original colours in outline. With two large engraved cartouches. Small repairs to lower part of centerfold. <br/><br/><em>This is Jaillot's large version of Sanson's map of Palaestine divided into tribes. </em> unknown
169143500Amsterdam, Huguetan & Mortier, 1691. 56x85 cm. Large engraved map of Terra Sancta with original colours in outline. With two large engraved cartouches. Small repairs to lower part of centerfold.
1608251209006CD Baby 2016-08-04. audioCD. Used: Very Good. 5x5x0. Very good condition. From a private collection. Comes from non smoking home. CD Baby unknown
1698GD013104BC10S3London: Ri. Chiswell 1698. London: Ri. Chiswell at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard 1698 second edition corrected 8vo. 652 pages. Book bound in original brown blind stamped boards spine rebacked with 4 raised bands and black leather title author and date labels on spine. Small bookplate on verso of front board. Book overall very good condition. Second Edition Corrected. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. London: Ri. Chiswell Hardcover
162229700London. W. Stansby for Matthew Lownes and William Barret. Good with no dust jacket. 1622. Full-Leather. Good full leather edition missing the frontispiece portrait. The hinges have had some repair but are holding. The leather has some light wear at the spine ends and corner tips. There is a Subscription Library bookplate on the inside of the front board but no other library marks. ; 8" x 11 1/2"; 248 pages . London. W. Stansby for Matthew Lownes and William Barret hardcover
1608173234CD Baby 2016-08-08. audioCD. New. 5x5x0. CD Baby unknown
16732111902160201422Hayashi Izumi Kambei Murakami Jinshiro Yao Kanni Murakami 1673. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 2 Hayashi Izumi Kambei Murakami Jinshiro Yao Kanni Murakami paperback
1606a5729Concord Records 2016-06-02. audioCD. New. 9x5x1. Brand New factory sealed in original shrink wrap. Concord Records unknown
1612BBS-2021418Antonii Hierati & Ioannis Gymnici 1612. Hardcover. Acceptable. Volumes six and seven from an eight-volume set on the works of the Venerable Bede ca 672-735 bound together. Volumes six and seven only from an eight-volume set originally published across four volumes. Text in Latin. Volume six includes commentaries volume seven sermons. Full 18th-century calf with gilt titles and decoration in a red leather title window at spine six raised bands. Leather cracked and rubbed frayed to corners and spine ends minor loss to spine corners. Front hinge cracked through; exposed threads are solid. Textblock edges speckled blue. Two bookplates at front paste down one which appears to be from a private previous owner the other from a public library in Perth; both with offset color transfers onto FFEP. Prior ownership notes inked to the title page for volume six. Interior elsewise clean lightly toned. Antonii Hierati & Ioannis Gymnici hardcover
1679014459London.: Printed for T. Dring C. Harper and J. Leigh. 1679. Hardcover. Poor. Folio. 13". Poor. Contemporaneous full calf. Worn with a chip or two missing from spine calf all as pictured. Sadly lacking plates IV & V and the top part of text leaf 15/16 this leaf was devoted to describing that shown in the following plates - part of plate II and a very small part of plate III and plates IV and V verso. Also lacking final blank one text leaf bears very minor hole. 24 155 1; 8 179 1; 56 2 p. VI VI leaves of plates. 6 full page copper engraved plates 'describing the several parts treated of' to each volume vol. II missing two plates <br/> <br/> Printed for T. Dring, C. Harper, and J. Leigh. hardcover
168346399Leipzig Grosse & Gleditsch 1683. 4to. Contemporary full vellum. Handwritten title on spine. Library label to pasted down front free end-paper and a small stamps on titlepage. In: "Acta Eruditorum Anno MDCLXXXIII". As usual with various browning to leaves and plates. Tschirnhaus' paper: pp. 122-124; Pp. 204-207; Pp. 433-437. Entire volume: 8 561 7 pp 13 plates. <br/><br/><em>First appearance of Tschirnhaus's three exceedingly important papers which were to to initiate one of the most famous mathematical discoveries. In the papers he used infinitisimal methods which were very close to Leibniz's method and where he tried to lay down criteria for rational quadratures in the case of conic cubic and quadratic curves papers that led Leibniz to publish his first paper on the differential calculus the "Nova Methoda" in the Acta for 1684 in order to secure his priority over Tschirnhaus concerning the calculus. Leibniz discovered when he read Tschirnhaus' papers that Tschirnhaus had here published results showing similarity with Leibniz's invention of the calculus as he had confided to Tschirnhaus earlier during their Parisian stay and this without references to Leibniz.The present volume of Acta also contain the first edition of Tschirnhaus' "Tschirnhaus Tranformation". Tschirnhaus work intensively on finding a general method for solving equations of higher of higher degree. "His transformations constituted the most promising contribution to the solution of equations during the seventeenth century; but his elimination of the second and third coefficients by means of such transformation was far from adequate for the solution of the quintic.Boyer. A History of Mathematics 1968 472 p.Tschirnhaus 1651-1708 a Saxon nobleman had as wide interest as acquaintances: He studied in Leyden served in the Dutch army visited England and Paris several times. He set up a glassworks in Italy and is said to have introduced Porcelain to Europe. He wrote about philosophy and mathematics and was a close friend of Leibniz. </em> hardcover
1647011659London: Printed for John Rothwell at the Sun and Fountaine in Pauls Churchyard 1647 Book. Good. Disbound. iv 22 2 pages. The final two pages are blank. ESTC R5046. Damp stained throughout. Disbound. Original binding stabholes visible to the inner margins. Printed for John Rothwell at the Sun and Fountaine in Pauls Churchyard unknown
168831913London: by Miles Flesher for Richard Tonson 1688. First Edition in English. This copy has two title pages one with the Tonson imprint rubricated black and red the other with the Heyrick imprint in black only. Sabin states: “As some copies have only the black titles and some only the rubricated ones while others have both it seems possible that all the issues were originally published with two titles.†Engraved portrait frontispiece of translator Paul Rycaut the rubricated title page in red and black and 10 copperplate engravings. Folio an especially handsome copy bound in its original contemporary speckled English calf the spine with raised bands the compartments with floriated panels decorated in gilt red morocco lettering piece gilt the covers with a border decorations rolled in blind and double-filleted rules at the borders. 1019. A superb copy of this rare and early work. The book remains in its original binding. The text-block is crisp clean and unpressed The engraved illustrations are all in excellent condition. A truly wonderful copy and especially fine survival of a book rarely if ever found in such condition. RARE FIRST EDITION OF THIS HIGHLY IMPORTANT EARLY HISTORY OF THE INCAN CIVILIZATION AND OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU BY THE SPANISH. De la Vega was a prince of Incan royalty by virtue of his mother who was descended from the last Incan King of Peru. He took great pride in his Incan ancestry styling himself “Garcilasso Inca†and becoming a dedicated student of the Peruvian language and traditions. However the translator also tells us that “the Spanish humour was most prevalent in him so that he delighted much to tell us as in diverse places that he was also the son of Garcilasso de la Vega one of the first Conquerours of the new World.†Such an illustrious ancestry provides for a rendering of the history of the Incan civilization from a unique point of view. <br> The first section of the text details the early history of the Incas before the Spanish conquest including their laws and government and other “particulars relating to their Empire and Policies.†The second part details the Spanish conquest and the various civil wars and rebellions that came along with them and after them. The first part was published in Lisbon in 1609 and the second part in 1617. This edition is the first English translation by Sir Paul Rycaut. This is a classic work comprehensive and painstakingly researched and remains today one of the chief authorities on the subject of ancient Peru. by Miles Flesher for Richard Tonson hardcover
1665129134Amstelodami : Apud Danielem Elzevirium 1665. Fourth Edition. Hardback. Title-page in red and black. Text in double columns. Error in pagination: p. 539 mis-numbered 439. Full contemporary vellum very good. Dulled and toned as with age. Scans and additional bibliographic detail on request.; 888 pages; Physical desc. : 12 888 20 p. ; 25 cm. 4to. . Subject: Roman law - Early works to 1800. Referenced by: Willems A. Elzevier 1367 and Rahir E. Elzevier 1423. Language; Latin. Editio quarta / ab auctore recognita novaque & largiore cum florum tum rerum forensium aspersione exornata atque adaucta. Printer's device on title-page: la Minerve Rahir M.21 . Tail-pieces; initials. Amstelodami : Apud Danielem Elzevirium hardcover
165965275Amsterdam:: Apud Danielem Elzevirium 1659. Third edition. old mottled calf; gilt paneled spine. A few very old ink annotations; binding rubbed at extremities but tight and sound. 4to. Title page in red and black; printer's device. Apud Danielem Elzevirium, unknown
16598208Amsterdam 1659. Copper engraving 46.5 x 57 cms original hand colour blank verso. Visschers influential map of the Holy Land oriented to the West and divided among the Tribes on both sides of the Jordan was published by Visscher and his heirs for some years and was the model for many subsequent maps of the region by De Wit Danckerts and others. In the foreground Visscher depicts the encampment of the Tribes of Israel in the desert with the Tabernacle at their centre flanked the figures of Moses and Aaron. Laor Maps of the Holy Land 793 Map unknown
165349198Leiden Joannis Maire 1653 - Amsterdam Ioannes Blaeu 1650. 4to. One contemp. full vellum. Contemp. handwritten titles weak to spine. First title in red/black with large engraved titlevignette. 81541 pp. Ars Historica 1653 - 169414 pp. Grammatistice etc. 1650 - 88315 pp. De Philologia 1650 - 1646733 pp. De Universae Mathesios. 1650. Fine and clean. <br/><br/><em>First edition of "De Qvattuor Artibus." which includes "De Universae Mathesios" with separate titlepage and second edition of "Ars Historica"The mathematical work: Poggendorff II 1235. "de Mathesios.": "According to prof. Cantor it is the first history of mathematics in its widest sense". Honeyman Coll. 3081. </em> hardcover
16723992Nuremberg 1672. 4to. Paulus Fürstens printed by Christoph Gerhard Contemporary parchment sewn on 3 supports with a hollow back each board with a frame of blind double fillets green cloth ties. With a finely engraved frontispiece an architectural gate with a wide variety of sundials and other astronomical instruments 2 title-pages each in a decorative frame built up from typographic ornaments 16 engraved plates 1 folding in the first part that for p. 48 repeated - at the end of vol. 2 - in accordance with the instructions to the binder and numerous mathematical illustrations and figures on 13 folding engraved plates lettered A-N in the second part. Further with letterpress tables on the integral leaves woodcut tailpieces and decorative gothic initials and headpieces built up from typographic ornaments. Set in fraktur types with incidental roman and Schwabacher. 2 volumes bound as 1. 12 88; 74 2 pp. Rare second edition 1st issue in 2 volumes extensively revised and enlarged of a mathematical study of the construction of sundials by Eberhard Welper the elder 1590-1664 first published in 1625 and here with useful additional observations and enlarged with a second part by Johann Christoph Sturm. Welper was born in Lohr near Marburg but studied in Strasbourg where he worked as a bookseller printer mathematician astrologer and astronomer. The first edition of the present work was one of his earliest publications. Sturm greatly expanded Welpers Gnomonica for the 1672 edition which was originally complete in the present two volumes. In 1681 Sturm added a third volume so the present two volumes were reissued with the third. Doppelmayer added a fourth volume in 1708.Occasionally browned but still in good condition. A rare 17th-centry work on sundials.l BMC STC 17th cen. W815 vols. 1-2; VD17 39:119761M & 39:119760D vols. 1-2 6 copies; Zimmer Astronomische Instrumente pp. 546 & 583; cf. Zimmer Astronomischen Literatur 5023 1625 ed.; not in Honeyman; Poggendorff; Wheeler gift. hardcover
1643ZB724609London: Richard Cotes printer 1643. small octavo 32 leaves margins severely cut down with loss of letters on title the scripture references in margins almost entirely gone almost all catch words and signature marks gone some last lines of main text shaved or gone and running titles touched light extraction roughness at spine general age toning with a line of staining at top margins of late leaves sold as is; Wing L84. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. London: Richard Cotes, printer unknown
168252208<p>London printed by Samuel Roycroft and are to be sold by Edward Gough at Cow-Cross 1682. TITLE CONTINUED:As by their several gracious Commissions here recited may appear. With a brief Relation of the Manner of the Archers marching on several days of Solemnity. FIRST EDITION 1682. Small slim 8vo approximately 170 x 110 mm 7 x 4½ inches pages: xvi 1-78 lacking last leaf "Post Script" many copies are lacking this leaf pages 1-31 mostly printed in black letter then a new title page "A Remembrance of the Worthy Show and Shooting by the Duke of Shoreditch" followed by roman text bound in 19th century in maroon half roan over marbled boards marbled endpapers with bookplate of Fox Pointe Manor Library on first pastedown. Slight rubbing to binding pale stain affecting the lower inner margins of first 7 leaves including title page tiny repair to blank side of lower edge of title page slight shelf wear to edges and corners 3 corner tips neatly repaired not affecting text small closed tear to 1 margin and top margin of last page both neatly repaired not affecting text some very light soiling and staining to margins a very good copy. See Sotheby's Library of the Earls of Maccclesfield Part 10 page 364 No 3850; Catalogue of The Famous Library of Henry Huth Volume 9 page 2254 No. 8182; ESTC R22583. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING ALL ZOOMABLE FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.</p> London, printed by S[amuel] R[oycroft] and are to be sold by Edward Gough at Cow-Cross, 1682. hardcover
169899057<p>London: Printed for Tho. Parkhurst at the Bible and Three Crowns at the lower End of Cheapside near Mercers Chapel 1698. 1698. Fair. - Small quarto 7-3/4 inches high by 6 inches wide. Softcover bound in printed self-wrappers. Once likely bound in with other pamphlets there are remnants of leather along the spine which is splitting. 4 22 & 2 pages of advertisements. There are repaired closed tears and extensive paper repairs largely to the fore margins of the last two leaves. There is an unrepaired tear to the center of the last leaf. Despite the repairs there is no loss of text. Good.</p><p>First and only edition. Rare in commerce.</p><p>The sermon is a refection on the 122nd Psalm Verse 6: "Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee."</p> London: Printed for Tho. Parkhurst at the Bible and Three Crowns at the lower End of Cheapside near Mercers Chapel, 1698. paperback
16607272Padua: Typis Pauli Frambotti Bibliopolae 1660. First edition. Boards. Very Good . Folio. 8124pp. Woodcut printer's device on title. Illustrated with 2 armorial woodcuts and numerous letterpress genealogical tables. 20th c. marbled boards. Rare. Typis Pauli Frambotti Bibliopolae hardcover books
