Scarce complete seventh edition of Guy's guide to astronomy. With 17 engraved plates and a fold out frontispiece. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titling and decoration. Rubbing wear, cracking and slight splitting to spine and joints. Marking and scrapes [more...]
A new edition of Thompson's comprehensive 1859 guide to Gardening, fully revised and updated by William Watson, curator of the Royal Garden, Kew. With numerous b/w illustrations and diagrams within the text, plus tissue-guarded chromolithographic plates. Bou [more...]
Splendid full leather binding of Mangin's popular and readable tome on the Ocean. Exploring its various facets and wildlife. With 130 b/w illustrations by J. Freeman and Noel. Decorated initials.Beveled edges. Elaborate gilt decoration. Raised bands. Inn [more...]
Previous owner's plate to front pastedown. Some bumping to edges of DJ. contents crisp and clean. Very good. *Due to size and weight extra shipping fees may apply to overseas orders* [more...]
Some toning to spine. Mild shelf-wear, Ex-technical library with sticker to front pastedown. Contents otherwise clean and tight. Good/very good. [more...]
Some mild shelf-wear and bumping to edges. Small nick to spine. Contents clean and tight, Very good. *Due to size and weight extra shipping fees may apply to overseas orders* [more...]
Third edition. Includes a description of the development and theory of optical fibres by Anagnostis Hadjifotiou. Crisp, clean, fine condition. [more...]
Nicely bound edition of accessible lectures delivered by the great physicist Hermann von Helmholtz whilst a professor in Berlin. Topics include the Eye and Optics, Music, Ice and Glaciers and Goethe's scientific research. With an introduction by John Tyndall [more...]
