Sales catalogue 666: Henry Sotheran & Co

Date:
20th century
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/52/112
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 666: Henry Sotheran & Co. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1127 DUPUIS-DELCOURT (Jean Francois) NouvEAU MANUEL COMPLET d’AEROSTATION, ou Guide pour servir 4 Histoire et & la Pratique des BALLONS; with 16 folding plates, 16mo. sewn (scarce), 6s 1850 1128 DUREGE (Heinrich, Prague Univ.) ELEMENTS of the THEORY of FUNCTIONS of a COMPLEX VARIABLE, with especial reference to the Methods of Riemann ; Authorized Translation, from the 4th German Ed., by GEORGE EGPERT FISHER and IsAAc J. SCHWATT, 68 diagrams, roy. 8vo. cl., 7s 6d (p. 10s 6d nett) Philadelphia, 1896 1129 DURER (Albrecht) INSTITUTIONUM GEOMETRICARUM Libri IV, in quibus Lineas, Superficies, et Solida Corpora ita tractavit, ut non Matheseos solum, Studiosis, sed et Pictoribus, ete. sint summe utiles et necessarii, in Linguam Latinam, et nunc iteratd editi; with numerous fine wood- cuts by ALBERT DURER, folio, vellum (some ll. browned as usual, otherwise an exceptionally fine and tall copy), with bookplate of Philip 2nd Earl Stanhope, F.R.S., £2. 15s Arnhemie, 1606 1130 DURTUBIE (Général Théodore) MANUEL de l’ARTILLEUR, 5¢ Ed., revue et augmentée d’un chapitre sur ARTILLERIE 4 CHEVAL, etc., et entitrement refondue quant a la partie chymique ; with 14 folding plates, 8vo. old hf. calf gilt (title stamped) ; rare, 10s 6d _ Pan ITT [1795] ‘Le premier livre de ce genre qui ait paru.—Quérard. The above edition is specially interesting for giving the first full account of horse artillery. 1131-DUTENS (Louis, F.R.s., Rector of Elsdon) ORIGINE des DECOUVERTES ATTRIBUEES aux MOoDERNES ; ow l’on montre que nos plus célébres Philosophes ont puisé la plupart de leurs Connoissances dans les Ouvrages des Anciens, et que plusieurs Verités sur la Religion ont été connues des Sages du Paganisme, 3e Ed., considérablement augmentée, 4to. brown calf, 8s 6d Londres, 1796 1132 INQUIRY into the ORIGIN of the DISCOVERIES attributed to the MODERNS, trans. from the French, with considerable Additions by the Author, 8vo. old calf, neatly rebacked, with inser. ‘ex dono Autoris. Feb. 1773’ on flyleaf, 7s 6d 1769 ‘Demonstrating that our most celebrated philosophers have, for most part, taken what they advance from the Ancients ; and that many important truths in religion were known to the Pagan Sages.’ Many amusing details of th author’s absurd life in his great wild moorland parish in Northumberland will be found in Murray’s Handbook, 1133 DYER (Joseph Chessborough) NoTEs on ForRCcE, with Reference to the ‘ForcE HEAT THEORY,’ 8vo. (pp. 12), sewn, 2s 6d Manchester, 1858 “To Thomas Hopkins Esqre, with the Author’s Compliments. ’—Inscr. on title. A LONG SET: 1134 EAGLE (The): a MAGAZINE supported by MEMBERS of ST. JOHN’S COLLEGE, from its begin- ning in 1858 to June, 1903, with plates, 131 Numbers 8vo. sewn (VERY SCARCE), £6. 15s Cambridge, 1858-1903 One of the best and longest maintained of all English University Magazines. Besides mathematical treatises, it includes articles on the most varied literary, artistic, and antiquarian subjects, notes from the College records, and an obituary. 1135 EAGLES (Thomas Henry) CONSTRUCTIVE GEOMETRY of PLANE CURVES, with numerous Examples, 186 diagrams, post 8vo. cl., 6s 6d (p. 12s) 1885 1136 EARL (A. G.) The ELEMENTS of LABORATORY WoRK, 57 tllustrations, sq. post 8vo. cl., 2s 1890 1137 EARNSHAW (Samuel; pr., St. John’s Coll., Cantab.) DYNAMIcs, or a Treatise on Motion, with short TREATISE on ATTRACTIONS, 3rd [last] Ed., diagrams, 8vo. boards, 3s 6d Cambridge, 1844 1138 TREATISE on STATICS, containing the Theory of the Equilibrium of Forces, 3rd Ed., enlarged, 5 folding plates, 8vo. boards, 3s 6d ibidem, 1845 ____ The author was the first to take up the treatment of solitary waves. 1139 ECHOLS (William H.) ELEMENTARY TEXT-BooKk on the DIFFERENTIAL and INTEGRAL CALCULUS, 162 diagrams, 8vo. cl., 5s 6d (p. 8s 6d nett) New York, 1902 1140 ECKHARDT (Christian Ludwig Philipp) PRINZIPIEN der REINEN ANALYSIS, 8vo. cl., with Prof. Williamson’s auto., 2s Darmstadt, 1833 1141 ECKHARDT (Theodor) PHysics in PICTURES: the principal Natural Phenomena and Appliances described and illustrated for Ocular Instruction, with Text, trans. by A. H. KEANE, 30 coloured plates, sm. folio, boards (out of print), 6s 6d (p. 12s 6d) 1882 AN INTERESTING MANUSCRIPT: 1142 ECLIPSE EXPEDITION, 1870-1: a MS. Copy of all the Expenses ot the Scientific Staff in connexion with it, on about 100 ll., with ORIGINAL INVOICES, and the TREASURER’S GENERAL BALANCE SHEET, folio, cl., 15s 1870-1 The balance sheet shows the cost to have been about £2000, £1500 of which were contributed by the Treasury. The private accounts give many interesting details, e.g. luncheons, oysters, cigars, gloves, shirts, flowers, theatre tickets, etc. ete., which exhibit the human factor latent even in the austerest of the sciences. 1143 EDER (Josef Maria) The Curmicau EFFECT of the SPECTRUM, trans. and ed. by Siz W. DE W. ABNEY, F.R.S., post 8vo. sewn, 1s 6d 1883 ‘ With author’s inser. to the Society of Antiquaries, and the latter’s bookplate. 1144 EDINBURGH JOURNAL of SCIENCE, exhibiting a View of the Progress of Discovery in Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, etc. etc.: conducted by Sik DAVID BREWSTER, F.R.S., vols. I-X. [FIRST SERIES COMPLETE], with plates, 10 vols. 8vo. hf. bound, £1. 153 - Edin., 1824-9 PHILOSOPHICAL JOURNAL; exhibiting a View of the Progressive Discoveries and Improvements in the Sciences and the Arts, conducted by Sir DAVID BREWSTER and ROBERT JAMESON, First Series, 14 v., ’19-26 ; Second Series, v. I-XXXIX (wanting parts 63, 65-7, and 69-70) ;—in all 44 vols. 8vo. with numerous plates ; old hf. calf, and 11 parts, sewn (SCARCE), 1145 £6. 6s _ tbidem, 1819-44 1146 —-—— ———- ———-_;, FirsT SERIES ONLY, with plates, 14 vols. 8vo. new hf. brown roan, = oP diel HiT abidem, 1819-26 1147 ——— ANOTHER SET, 14 vols. 8vo. cl., uncut, £1. 15s
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