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LUCRETIUS (94-55 BC). De rerum natura libri sex. Ad optimorum exemplarium sidem recensiti. Accesserunt variæ lectiones, quæ in libris MSS. et eruditorum commentariis notatu digniores occurrunt,…

MISCELLANY, 20th CENTURY - Muriel SPARK (1918-2006).  The Ballad of Peckham Rye. London: Macmillan, 1960. 8vo (190 x 130mm). Original eggshell blue cloth, spine lettered in red, dust-jacket with…

MUSIC - A collection of 35 autograph and typed letters, signed, comprising: 13 letters by Sir Adrian Boult (1889-1983), dated between 1958 and 1973; 7 letters by Sir John Barbirolli (1899-1970), and…

PLINIUS SECUNDUS, Gaius or "Pliny the Elder" (23-79 AD). The Historie of the World: Commonly called, The Natural Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland Doctor of…

STOKER, Bram (1847-1912).  Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving. New York and London: The Macmillan Company, 1906. 2 volumes, large 8vo (218 x 150mm). Half titles, frontispieces and plates.…

THOMAS AQUINAS (Saint, c. 1225-74). Summa theologiae. Pars secunda: secunda pars, edited by Ludovicus de Cremona. Mantua: Paulus de Butzbach, [not after 1474]. Folio (276 x 204mm). 53 lines, printed…

WOOLF, Virginia (1882-1941). The Common Reader. London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press, 1925. 8vo (214 x 140mm). Half title. Original grey cloth-backed coloured…

BEECHEY, Frederick William (1796-1856).  A Voyage of Discovery towards the North Pole, performed in His Majesty’s Ships Dorothea and Trent, under the Command of Captain David Buchan, R.N.; 1818; to…

BOTELER, Thomas (dates unknown).  Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery to Africa and Arabia, Performed in His Majesty’s Ships Leven and Barracouta, from 1821 to 1826. Under the Command of Capt. F. W.…

FINDLAY, Alexander George (1812-75).  A Directory for the Navigation of the Pacific Ocean; with Descriptions of its Coasts, Islands, etc., from the Strait of Magalhaens to the Arctic Sea, and those…

LA PÉROUSE, Jean François de Galaup, Comte de (1741-[?]1788).  A Voyage Round the World, in the Years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788 … Translated from the French … Second Edition. London: Printed for J.…

NANSEN, Fridtjof (1861-1930).  Farthest North. Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company, 1897. 2 volumes, large 8vo (239 x 160mm). Half titles, etched portrait, titles printed in red and black,…

OWEN, William Fitzwilliam Wentworth (1774-1857).  Narrative of Voyages to Explore the Shores of Africa, Arabia, and Madagascar; Performed in H. M. Ships Leven and Barracouta, edited by Heaton…

PORTLOCK, Nathaniel (c. 1748-1817).  A Voyage Round the World; but more particularly to the North-West Coast of America: performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788. London: Printed for John Stockdale &…

CARNOT, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite (1753-1823).  De la Corrélation des Figures de Géométrie. Paris: Chez Duprat, 1801. 8vo (235 x 152mm). Half title, 4 folding engraved plates, 4-pages of publisher’s…

DARWIN, Charles (1809-82).  De l’ Origine des Espèces ou des Lois du Progrès chez lestres Organisés … Traduit en français sur la Troisième Édition avec l’ autorisation de l’ Auteur par Mlle. Clémence…

DE CANDOLLE, Augustin Pyramus (1778-1841).  Théorie Élémentaire de la Botanique, ou Exposition des Principes de la Classicification Naturelle et de l’ Art de Décrire et d’ Etudier les Végétaux. Paris…

FARADAY, Michael (1791-1867).  Experimental Researches in Electricity. London: [Vols. one & 2:] Richard and John Edward Taylor; [Vol. III:] Richard Taylor and William Francis, [1839]-44-55. 3 volumes…

HUMBOLDT, Alexander von (1769-1859).  Kosmos. Entwurf einer physischen Weltbeschreibung. [Vols. I – IV:] Stuttgart and Tübingen [Vol. V:] Stuttgart: Cotta, 1845-62. 5 text volumes, 4to (215 x 135mm).…

ISOTOPES - Francis William ASTON (1877-1945).  Isotopes. London: Edward Arnold, 1922. 8vo (215 x 140mm). 4 half tone plates, illustrations and diagrams (some very light spotting). Original blue cloth…

[KOCH, Heinrich Hermann Robert (1843-1910)]. [Four papers in:] Mittheilungen aus dem Kaiserlichen Gesundheitsamte. Herausgegeben von Dr. Struck. Berlin: Druck und Verlag der Norddeutschen…

LIEBIG, Justus (1803-73).  Die organische Chemie in ihrer Unwendung auf Physiologie und Pathologie. Braunschweig: Verlag von Friedrich Viewig und Sohn, 1842. 8vo (204 x 130mm). Errata leaf at the end…

LILIENTHAL, Otto (1848-96).  Der Vogelflug als Grundlage der Fliegkunst. Ein Beitrag zur Systematik der Flugtechnik. Auf Grund zahlreicher von O. und G. Lilienthal ausgefuhrter Versuche. Berlin: R.…

LOBATSCHEWSKY, Nicolai Ivanovich (1792-1856) and Jules HOÜEL (1823-86).  Études Géométriques sur la Théorie des Parallèles … Traduit de l’ Allemand par J. Hoüel … suivi d’ un Extrait de la…