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Miscellanea Philosophico-Mathematica Societatis Privatae Taurinensis.
LAGRANGE, Joseph-Louis [et al].Original price £22,500.00 - Original price £22,500.00Original price £0.00£22,500.00£22,500.00 - £22,500.00Current price £22,500.00The 5 complete volumes of the Miscellanea Taurinensis, all first editions, containing some major texts by Lagrange, Euler, Cigna, Giovanni Battist...
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Summa de arithmetica.
PACIOLI, Luca.Original price £135,000.00 - Original price £135,000.00Original price £0.00£135,000.00£135,000.00 - £135,000.00Current price £135,000.00The first mathematical encyclopaedia of the Renaissance. Second edition of the first mathematical encyclopaedia of the Renaissance, 'the first grea...
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A View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy.
[PEMBERTON, Henry].Original price £3,000.00 - Original price £3,000.00Original price £0.00£3,000.00£3,000.00 - £3,000.00Current price £3,000.00Royal Society president Sir Hans Sloane's copy. A handsome copy of this classic introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's (1642-1727) natural philosophy, ...
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Recueil de mémoires, rapports et documents relatifs à l'observation du passage de Vénus sur le Soleil.
INSTITUT DE FRANCE, Académie des Sciences.Original price £12,500.00 - Original price £12,500.00Original price £12,500.00£12,500.00£12,500.00 - £12,500.00Current price £12,500.00Scarce first edition of one of the first publications on astronomical photography. A fine, fresh example of extensive observations made for the 18...
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Les Transformateurs d'Energie.
BARRES, Fernand; BREMAUD, Eugene; SCHOELLER, Adolphe.Original price £375.00 - Original price £375.00Original price £375.00£375.00£375.00 - £375.00Current price £375.00Am incredible, detailed and carefully crafted manual published at the dawn of the 'motoring' age. 4to; publishers sample, 2 volumes bound in one, ...
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Die Geschichte von der Liebe der schönen Seneschallin Blanche, anders Die lässliche Sünde...
BALZAC, Honoré de.Original price £450.00Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00Original price £450.00Current price £200.00£200.00 - £200.00Current price £200.00It is a highly detailed, technically precise 'bible', both in text and illustration, of the motor car.This is an exceptionally rare set, both as a...
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The Descent of Man,
DARWIN, Charles.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00Leonard Harrison Matthews' F.R.S. copy. The first edition of Darwin's second work of genius, containing his earliest published use of the term 'evo...
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[Set of Nineteenth-Century Scientific and Mathematical Treatises]:
AVOGADRO, Amadeo; BELLANI, Angelo [et al]; CAUCHY, Augustin-Louis; LEGENDRE, Adrien Marie; MONGE, Gaspard; PRONY, Gaspard de.Original price £25,000.00 - Original price £25,000.00Original price £0.00£25,000.00£25,000.00 - £25,000.00Current price £25,000.00An attractive set of nineteenth-century scientific and mathematical treatises, bound to match.I) First edition of Avogadro's magnum opus, containi...
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Usus et Fabrica Circini Cuiusdam Proportionis...
CAPRA, Baldassarre; GALILEI, Galileo.Original price £2,000.00 - Original price £2,000.00Original price £0.00£2,000.00£2,000.00 - £2,000.00Current price £2,000.00From the Erwin Tomash collection. Two works extracted from the first volume of the 1655-1656 Dozza edition of Galileo's Opere, comprising Capra's (...
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Journal of Researches
DARWIN, Charles.Original price £1,750.00 - Original price £1,750.00Original price £0.00£1,750.00£1,750.00 - £1,750.00Current price £1,750.00The definitive edition of Darwin's first published book, The Journal of Researches, containing the naturalist's last alterations to the text, incl...
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The First Principles of Chemistry.
NICHOLSON, William.Original price £450.00 - Original price £450.00Original price £0.00£450.00£450.00 - £450.00Current price £450.00Early chemistry textbook. The third edition of William Nicholson's (1753-1815) popular student textbook, offering a fascinating insight into the be...
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