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Über neuere thermodynamische Theorien (Nernstsches Wärmetheorem und Quantenhypothese), 1912.

£100

KANT (Immanuel).

Physische Geographie. Auf Verlangen des Verfassers, aus seiner… 1802.

£600

WATSON (James D.)

The Double Helix, 1968.

£250

VOLTAIRE (François Marie Arouet de).

Letters concerning the English Nation, 1733.

CONTAINING THE FIRST REFERENCE TO NEWTON'S APPLE

£3,750

Mémoire ... du Psoralea Esculenta (Picquotaine), et sur sa végétation aux prairies du territoire de l'Iowa.

LAMARE-PICQUOT (Christophe-Augustin.)

Mémoire ... du Psoralea Esculenta (Picquotaine), et sur… 1848.

GROWING PRAIRIE TURNIPS IN FRANCE

£750

Zwei strenge statische Lösungen der Feldgleichungen der einheitlichen Feldtheorie.

EINSTEIN (Albert). & MAYER (Walther).

Zwei strenge statische Lösungen der Feldgleichungen der einheitlichen… 1930.

£300

EINSTEIN (Albert). & MAYER (Walther).

Einheitliche Theorie von Gravitation und Elektrizität, 1931.

£300

Zu Kaluzas Theorie des Zusammenhanges von Gravitation und Elektrizität. Erste Mitteilung. Zweite Mitteilung.

EINSTEIN (Albert).

Zu Kaluzas Theorie des Zusammenhanges von Gravitation und… 1927.

£350

EINSTEIN (Albert).

Riemann-Geometrie mit Aufrechterhaltung des Begriffes des Fernparallelismus, 1928.

£350

OPPENHEIMER (Robert) et al.

Symposium on Atomic Energy and its Implications, 1946.

THE DESTROYER OF WORLDS

£1,250

FORSTER (Johann Reinhold).

A Catalogue of the Animals of North America, 1771.

AN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY PRIMER FOR AMERICAN NATURALISTS

£7,500

SHIPLEY (Arthur E.).

The Abysmal Fauna of the Antarctic Region, 1901.

£500

ANONYMOUS

[Miscellany of medical notes on blood flow and…

£750

Report of the Committee of Physics and Meteorology of the Royal Society relative the observations to be made in the Antarctic Expedition and in the Magnetic Observatories.

[ROSS (James Clark)] & ROYAL SOCIETY.

Report of the Committee of Physics and Meteorology… 1840.

THE FIRST ANTARCTIC MANUAL

£12,500

Ob Issledovanii Yuzhnykh Polyarnykh Stran: Pismo G. Mori Russkomu Poslanniku v Soyedinyonnykh Shtatakh Severnoi Ameriki [About the Research of South Polar Regions: A Letter of Mr. Maury to the Russian Envoy in the United States of North America].

MAURY (Commander Matthew Fontaine).

Ob Issledovanii Yuzhnykh Polyarnykh Stran: Pismo G. Mori… 1861.

AN EARLY PROPOSAL FOR AN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION

£8,500

GOULD (John), & GOULD (Elizabeth), artist.

A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia, 1837.

A BEAUTIFUL COPY WITH DISTINGUISHED PROVENANCE

£22,500

Poetica astronomica. (Edited by Jacobus Sentinus and Johannes Lucilius Santritter).
Venice, Erhard Ratdolt, 14 October 1482.

HYGINUS (Gaius Julius)

Poetica astronomica. (Edited by Jacobus Sentinus and Johannes… 1482.

THE FIRST DEPICTIONS OF THE CONSTELLATIONS IN A PRINTED BOOK

£25,000

CAPESTRO (Federico).

[Three illustrated notebooks.], 1874.

BEAUTIFUL NATURAL HISTORY ILLUSTRATIONS

£6,000

FRÖHLICH (Herbert).

Theory of Dielectrics. Dielectric Constant and Dielectric Loss, 1949.

DENNIS SCIAMA'S COPY

£125

SMARR (Larry L.) Editor.

Sources of Gravitational Radiation, 1979.

DENNIS SCIAMA'S COPY

£75

A Brief History of Time. From the Big Bang to Black Holes.

HAWKING (Stephen).

A Brief History of Time. From the Big… 1988.

£1,250

CARSON (Rachel).

Silent Spring, 1962.

The book that launched the modern environmentalist movement

£625

The Youth's Ethereal Director; or a Concise and Familiar Explanation of the Elements of Astronomy; Together with Instructions and Tables for the Calculation and Delineation of Eclipses.

BURNAP (Uzziah C.)

The Youth's Ethereal Director; or a Concise and… 1822.

AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY

£850

A la Conquête de l'air. L'aviation et le vol des oiseaux ...

[AVIATION] & CAMUSET (L.)

A la Conquête de l'air. L'aviation et le… 1907.

ANALYSING THE FLIGHT OF BIRDS FOR HUMAN AVIATION

£1,250

A Discourse upon some late Improvements Of the Means for Preserving the Health of Mariners.

PRINGLE (Sir John).

A Discourse upon some late Improvements Of the… 1776.

SOLVING SCURVY

£22,500

MACFAIT (Ebenezer).

A New System of General Geography, 1780.

£750

[Archive of twelve letters written to his future wife Mary R. Nicholson.]

RODGERS (Dr John Kearney).

[Archive of twelve letters written to his future… 1823.

REPORTS FROM CURAÇAO: MEDICINE & THE ENSLAVED

£3,000

ANON.

Atmospherical Register or Weather Book, 1816.

£750

On the Birds Collected by Mr. A.F.R. Wollaston during the First Mt. Everest Expedition.

KINNEAR (N.B.).

On the Birds Collected by Mr. A.F.R. Wollaston… 1922.

£100

PETERSON (Roger Tory) & PETERSON (Virginia Marie).

Audubon's Birds of America, 1990.

£150

Lettres de G. Desnoues, Professeur d'Anatomie & de Chirurgie.

DESNOUES (Guillaume)

Lettres de G. Desnoues, Professeur d'Anatomie & de… 1706.

ON EMBALMING PRACTICES, BY AN EARLY ANATOMICAL WAX MODELLER

£2,500

[CANADA.]

Ecole de medecine et de chirurgie de Montreal, 1880.

£75

SMALL (H.B).

Canadian Forests, 1884.

£350

HOLMES SR. (Oliver Wendell).

[Large cabinet card.], 1886.

SIGNED & INSCRIBED

£750

HAN SHAN - CHINESE ARTIST.

Watercolour of a Bush Cherry, 1820.

£1,000

HAN SHAN - CHINESE ARTIST.

Watercolour of a Wild Climbing Rose, 1820.

£1,000

HAN SHAN - CHINESE ARTIST.

Watercolour of flowering Wild Pear Tree, 1820.

£1,000

Operation Deepfreeze: Operation Plan No. 1-55, 1955.

Naturlehre zum Gebrauche öffentlicher Erklärungen, 1778.

Physische Geographie. Auf Verlangen des Verfassers, aus seiner… 1802.

Oeuvres de Descartes, publiées par Victor Cousin, 1824.

Nippon seihin zusetsu: zasshu kaiso [Illustrated Products of… 1899.

Über neuere thermodynamische Theorien (Nernstsches Wärmetheorem und Quantenhypothese), 1912.

Physische Geographie. Auf Verlangen des Verfassers, aus seiner… 1802.

The Double Helix, 1968.

Letters concerning the English Nation, 1733.

Mémoire ... du Psoralea Esculenta (Picquotaine), et sur… 1848.

Zwei strenge statische Lösungen der Feldgleichungen der einheitlichen… 1930.

Einheitliche Theorie von Gravitation und Elektrizität, 1931.

Zu Kaluzas Theorie des Zusammenhanges von Gravitation und… 1927.

Riemann-Geometrie mit Aufrechterhaltung des Begriffes des Fernparallelismus, 1928.

Symposium on Atomic Energy and its Implications, 1946.

A Catalogue of the Animals of North America, 1771.

The Abysmal Fauna of the Antarctic Region, 1901.

[Miscellany of medical notes on blood flow and…

Report of the Committee of Physics and Meteorology… 1840.

Ob Issledovanii Yuzhnykh Polyarnykh Stran: Pismo G. Mori… 1861.

A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia, 1837.

Poetica astronomica. (Edited by Jacobus Sentinus and Johannes… 1482.

[Three illustrated notebooks.], 1874.

Theory of Dielectrics. Dielectric Constant and Dielectric Loss, 1949.

Sources of Gravitational Radiation, 1979.

A Brief History of Time. From the Big… 1988.

Silent Spring, 1962.

The Youth's Ethereal Director; or a Concise and… 1822.

A la Conquête de l'air. L'aviation et le… 1907.

A Discourse upon some late Improvements Of the… 1776.

A New System of General Geography, 1780.

[Archive of twelve letters written to his future… 1823.

Atmospherical Register or Weather Book, 1816.

On the Birds Collected by Mr. A.F.R. Wollaston… 1922.

Audubon's Birds of America, 1990.

Lettres de G. Desnoues, Professeur d'Anatomie & de… 1706.

Ecole de medecine et de chirurgie de Montreal, 1880.

Canadian Forests, 1884.

[Large cabinet card.], 1886.

Watercolour of a Bush Cherry, 1820.

Watercolour of a Wild Climbing Rose, 1820.

Watercolour of flowering Wild Pear Tree, 1820.

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