Playfair, John

Elements of Geometry

John Playfair · 1822 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.67 | $100.03 | ¥15,886)

Edinburgh , Bell & Bradfute; Stirling & Slade; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1822. Leather. The sixth edition of John Playfair's Elements of Geometry, in a full tree calf binding. The sixth edition of John Playfair's Elements of Geometry, in a full tree calf ...

Riverside Nights

A. P. Herbert; Nigel Playfair; John Galsworthy · 1926 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.73 | $80.03 | ¥12,709)

London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1926. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this humorous drama from A. P. Herbert and Nigel Playfair. First edition. Illustrated with three plates and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. A humorous drama written as "an entertainment" for th...

Outlines of Natural Philosophy, Being Heads of Lectures Delivered in the University of Edinburgh. Volume I. [Part only]

Playfair, John · 1812 · Barter Books Ltd

£16.60 (€19.85 | $22.14 | ¥3,516)

G : in Good condition. Spine with end chips. Pages 161 to 310 only Edinburgh Archibald Constable & Co [First Edition] 220mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). iv, 149pp. 3 diagrams. Contains 'Hydrostatics', 'Hydraulics', 'Aerostatics' and 'Pneumatics' only.

[Geology] XI. An Account of Observations, made by Lord Webb Seymour and Professor Playfair, upon some Geological Appearances in Glen Tilt, and the adjacent Country [Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh]

SEYMOUR, Lord Webb (1777-1819); PLAYFAIR, Professor John (1748-1819) · 1815 · Fine Editions Ltd

$251.00 (€224.99 | £188.19 | ¥39,861)

Edinburgh and London Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. and Cadell and Davies Original article disbound from Volume VII of Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh (not a reprint, facsimile reproduction, or photocopy). Roman numerals preceding title refer to order o...

[Volcanos] VIII. Account of the Structure of the Table Mountain, and other Parts of the Peninsula of the Cape [Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh]

PLAYFAIR, Professor John (1748-1819) · 1815 · Fine Editions Ltd

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Edinburgh and London Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. and Cadell and Davies Original article disbound from Volume VII of Transactions of The Royal Society of Edinburgh (not a reprint, facsimile reproduction, or photocopy). Roman numerals preceding title refer to order o...

Reprints of papers from the science laboratories of the University of Sydney 1909-10 to 1915 -16. B volume one. From the Departments of Anatomy and Biology.

HUGO FLECKER; BERNARD JOSEPH COEN; HUGH RAYMOND GUY POATE; STEWART ARTHUR SMITH; JAMES THOMAS WILSON; EDWARD FRANCIS HALLMAN; LAUNCELOT HARRISON; WILLIAM AITCHESON HASWELL; STEPHEN J. JOHNSTON; H. LEIGHTON KESTEVEN; GEORGE I. PLAYFAIR; ROBIN JOHN TILLYARD · 1916 · Tinakori Books

$138.00 (€123.70 | £103.47 | ¥21,916)

Sydney, 1916. Red Cloth, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, "For private circulation only". 55 articles by the following scientists: Hugo Flecker; Bernard Joseph Coen; Hugh Raymond Guy Poate; Stewart Arthur Smith; James Thomas Wilson; Edward francis Hallman; Launcelot Harrison; ...

[Portrait by James Thomson]

Playfair, John · 1819 · Antiquariaat Schierenberg

€200.00 ($223.12 | £167.29 | ¥35,434)

London, Henry Colburn, 1819. Printed engraving with letterpress caption on one folio-sized sheet (29.2 x 22.1 cm). Printed surface 25.8 x 16.3 cm. = John Playfair FRSE, FRS (1748-1819) was a Scottish polymath perhaps best known for his works in mathematics and his 1802 book Il...

Elements of Geometry; Containing the First Six Books of Euclid

Playfair, John · 1822 · Old Bookshelf

$50.00 (€44.82 | £37.49 | ¥7,941)

Edinburgh & London Bell & Bradfute and Stirling & Slade and Longman, HUrst, Rees, Orme & Brown Sixt Edition, Enlarged 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 471pp. Full leather, leather spine label, gilt let4tering. Binding is heavily scuffed, free endpapers missing, former owner's name ...