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Brewster. David. Cabinet Cyclopaedia. Optics. London, Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and JohnTaylor, Upper Gower Street. 1831, 1st Edition. Small 8vo. Brown Boards, Title to Spine. Pp 8 ads,Half title, title, Illustrated frontis, 6 index, pp383, 2nd title page, Front Board lose, part of spine missing, binding becoming lose. All pages, with line illustrations within text, tight, bright and clean.… Read more about this item

Wesley. John,. Primitive Physic:or An Easy and Natural Method of Curing Most Diseases. London, Hawes, Clarke and Collins, 1796, New Edition. 12mo. Half calf over marbled boards. Pp 120, [5 mms treatments], [20 mms recipes], [80 blank].Boards damaged with part of spine missing, front hinge lose but holding. Print strong and clean, some light foxing on some pages.… Read more about this item

Williams-Ellis., Amabel. How you Began. A Child's Introduction to Biology. Gerald Howe, London. 1929 reprint. 8vo. Cloth covered boards. Titles to front and spine. Pp96. Boards age toned with some shelf wear. Binding tight, all pages bright and clean.

Fenwick Thomas. A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Subterraneous Surveying, and the Magnetic Variation of the Needle, S Hodgson Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1804. 1st Edition. 8vo. Contemporary Tree Calf, recent re-back and new headbands. PP207,title page watermarked 1801, seven folding plates of engineering and mathematical diagrams. Neat, early ownership mark on front pastedown of George Wayne M.E. Skillful repairs to three… Read more about this item

Lawrance, Richard Moore. On the Application and Effect of Electricity and Galvanism. In the Treatment of Cancerous, Nervous, Rheumatic and other Affections. Henry Renshaw, London, 1853. Slim 8vo, size approx 208mm x 130mm. Contemporary blue ribbed cloth, blind decoration with gilt titles to front. Pp102. Covers bumped and rubbed at edges. All pages tight, bright and clean. A fascinating early… Read more about this item

Herschel, William. On The Quantity and Velocity Of Solar Motion. London, W. Bulmer and Co. From Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 1806. Thin 4to, size approx 220mm x 280mm. Recent brown cloth hardcover with label to front. Pp 32, 6 plates, 2. [pages 205- 237, plates IV-IX as referenced within text]. All pages bright and clean,… Read more about this item