Author |
Title |
Year |
Price |
MOXON (Joseph)
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A Tutor to Astronomie and Geographie. Or an easie and speedy way to know the use of both the globes, coelestial and terrestrial. In six books. The first teaching the rudiments of astronomie and geographie. The shewing by the globe; the solution of 2. Astronomical and geographical prob. 3. Problemes in navigation. 4. Astrological problemes. 5. Gnomonical problemes. 6. Trigonometrical problemes. More fully and amply than hath yet been set forth either by Gemma Frisius, Metius, Hues, Wright, Blæw, or any others that have taught the use of the globes; and that so plainly and methodically that the meanest capacity may at first reading apprehend it, and with a little practice grow expert in these divine sciences. With an appendix shewing the use of the Ptolomaick sphere. The second edition, corrected and enlarged. By Joseph Moxon, hydrographer to the Kings most Excellent Majesty. Whereunto is added the antient poetical stories of the stars shewing reasons why the several shapes and forms are pictured on the coelestial globe. As also a discourse of the antiquity, progress and augmentation of astronomie.
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1670 |
£695.00 |
NEWTON. BABSON COLLECTION.
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton and the Material Relating to him in the Babson Institute Library, Babson Park, Mass. With an Introduction by Roger Babson Webber. [With:] Supplement... Compiled by Henry P. Macomber.
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1950 |
£85.00 |
NORMAN (Rev. Canon A. M.)
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Museum Normanianum, or a Catalogue of the Invertebrata of Europe, and the Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans, which are Contained in the Collection of the Rev. Canon A. M. Norman.
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1886 |
£145.00 |
O'BRIEN (Matthew)
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Mathematical Tracts, Part I. On Laplace's Coefficients, The Figure Of The Earth; The Motion Of A Rigid Body About Its Center Of Gravity And Precession And Nutation.
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1840 |
£295.00 |
OSLER (Sir William)
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Bibliotheca Osleriana. A Catalogue of Books Illustrating the History of Medicine and Science Collected, Arranged, and Annotated by Sir William Osler, Bt. and Bequeathed to McGill University.
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1929 |
£45.00 |
OSLER (Sir William)
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Bibliotheca Osleriana. A Catalogue of Books Illustrating the History of Medicine and Science Collected, Arranged, and Annotated by Sir William Osler, Bt. and Bequeathed to McGill University.
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2000 |
£25.00 |
PARDIES (Ignace Gaston)
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Elemens de Geometrie ou par une Methode Courte & aisée l'on peut apprendre ce qu'il faut scavoir d'Euclide, d'Archimede, d'Apollonius, & les plus belles Inventions des ancien & des nouveaux Geometres. Paris, Chez Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy, Imprimeur du Roy, rue S. Jacques aux Cicognes,1678. Third edition, 12mo, woodcut device on title, numerous woodcut diagrams and illustrations in the text, [24], 163, [5] pp. [Bound with:-] PARDIES (Ignace Gaston) Deux Machines propres a faire Les Quadrans avec Tres-grande facilité. Décrites & expliquées..... Paris, Chez Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy, Imprimeur du Roy, rue S. Jacques aux Cicognes, 1776. Second edition, 12mo, 7 folding engraved plates, [10], 58, [4] pp. [Bound with:] PARDIES (Ignace Gaston) La Statique ou la Science des Forces Mouvantes.
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1674 |
£595.00 |
PEART (Edward)
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The Generation of Animal Heat, Investigated. With an introduction, in which is an attempt to point out, and ascertain, the elementary principles, and fundamental laws of nature; and apply them to the explanation, of some of the most interesting operations, and striking appearances of chemistry.
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1788 |
£150.00 |
PORTER (Charles T.)
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A Treatise on the Richards Steam-Engine Indicator, (Manufactured by Elliott Bros., London,) and the Development and Application of Force in the Steam-Engine.
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1874 |
£35.00 |
POTTER (John)
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A System of Practical Mathematics: Containing vulgar and decimal fractions; the extraction of the square and cube roots; multiplication of feet, inches, and parts; the mensuration of superficies and solids, and all sorts of artificers work. Plain geometry and trigonometry, with their application, with their application in measuring the altitude of objects and distance of places; surveying; spherical geometry and trigonometry; astronomy, and dialling. With a plain account of the Gregorian or new style, settled by act of Parliament; the method of finding the epact, moon's age, tides, &c
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1753 |
£295.00 |
[PRICE (Charles)]
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Memoirs of a Social Monster; or, the History of Charles Price, Otherwise Bolingbroke, otherwise Johnson, otherwise Parks, otherwise Wigmore, otherwise Brank, otherwise Wilmott, otherwise Williams, otherwise Schutz, otherwise Trevors, otherwise Polton, otherwise Taylor, otherwise Powel, &c. &c. &c. and commonly called Old Patch. Containing an accurate account of the astonishing fraud and ingenious forgeries of that truly great man, On the Governor and Company of the Bank of England for a Series of Six Years. Including A faithful Detail of his Devices and Depredations on Society for a Period of Fifty-Five Years.
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1786 |
£195.00 |
PRIESTLEY (Joseph)
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The Doctrine of Philosophical Necessity Illustrated, being an Appendix to the Disquisitions relating to Matter and Spirit. To which is added an Answer to the Letters on Materialism, and on Hartley's Theory of the Mind.
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1777 |
£200.00 |
PUISSANT (Louis)
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Traite de Géodésie, ou Exposition des Méthodes Trigonométriques et Astronomiques, Applicables a la mesure de la terre, et a la construction du canevas des cartes topographiques.
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1842 |
£145.00 |
RAWLINSON (J.)
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A New Method of Brewing Malt Liquor, in Small Quantities for Domestic use.
|
1807 |
£295.00 |
REGISTER OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES.
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Register of the Arts and Sciences. Volume the Third. Containing a Correct Account of several Hundred of The most Important and Interesting Inventions, Discoveries, and Processes. Illustrated with upwards of One Hundred and Sixty Engravings.
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1826 |
£45.00 |
[REUVENS (Caspar Jacob Christian)]
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Bibliotheca Reuvensiana. Descripsit atque edidit C. Leemans, Litt. Doct. Musei antiq. Neerland. Conservator primarius, Prefigitur editioris epistola de vita Reuvensii.
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1838 |
£225.00 |
RICHMOND (Alexander Bailey)
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Narrative of the Condition of the Manufacturing Population; and the proceedings of government which led to the state trials in Scotland, for administering unlawful oaths, and the suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act, in 1817, with a detailed account of the system of espionage adopted at that period, in Glasgow and its neighbourhood : also, a summary of similar proceedings, in other parts of the country, to the execution of Thistlewood and others for High Treason, in 1820.
|
1824 |
£125.00 |
SCIENCE.
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Important Works in the Field of Science. Catalogue No. 137.
|
1974 |
£15.00 |
SCIENCE.
|
Rare and Interesting Books on Science Mainly Related to Transport and Technology. Catalogue 865.
|
1969 |
£9.00 |
SCOTT LIBRARY.
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A Selection from the Scott Library and other Books of Navigation and Marine Science. The Property of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects...
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1974 |
£11.00 |
[SHARPE (William)]
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An Order of His Majesty in Council, Dated the Fourteenth Day of December, 1749. Containing Further Rules, Orders, and Regulations for the more effectual preventing the spreading of Distemper which now rages amongst the Horned Cattle in the Kingdom.
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1749 |
£395.00 |
SHEPHERD (W.) JOYCE (J.) & CARPENTER (Lant)
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Systematic Education: or Elementary Instruction in the various departments of Literature and Science; with Practical Rules for studying each Branch of Useful Knowledge.
|
1815 |
£95.00 |
SIMPSON (William)
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Observations on Cold Bathing. By William Simpson, Surgeon at Knaresbro', and Member of the Corporation of Surgeons of London.
|
1791 |
£295.00 |
SKELLETT (Edward)
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A Practical Treatise on the Breeding Cow, and extraction of the calf, before and at the time of calving ; in which the question of difficult parturition is considered in all its bearings, with reference to facts and experience; including observations on the diseases of neat cattle generally ; containing profitable instructions to the breeding farmer, cowkeeper, and grazier ; for attending to their own cattle during illness, according to the most approved modern methods of treatment, and the application of long known and skilful prescriptions and remedies for every disorder incident to hirned cattle, the whole adapted to the present improved state of vetertinary practice.
|
1829 |
£475.00 |
SMEE (Alfred)
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Elements of Electro-Biology, or the Voltaic Mechanism of Man; of Electro-Pathology, especially of the Nervous System; and of Electrapeutics.
|
1849 |
£110.00 |