Antiqbook

Forest Books

Altri filtri
Libri
6203 libri di Forest Books
Conversations on Geology; Comprising a Familiar Explanation of the Huttonian and Wernerian Systems; The Mosaic Geology.
Conversations on Geology; Comprising a Familiar Explanation of the Huttonian and Wernerian Systems; The Mosaic Geology.
PENN (Granville) · 1840
£48.38 (€57.99 | $63.92 | ¥10,203)
London: J. W. Southgate, 1840. 12mo, xviii, 309, [3]pp., hand-coloured frontispiece, 9 plates (one coloured), contemporary calf, Huddersfield College gilt stamp to upper and lower covers, spine gilt.
Walker’s Derbyshire. (Walker’s County Maps Series).
Walker’s Derbyshire. (Walker’s County Maps Series).
DERBYSHIRE MAP. · 1838
£40.85 (€48.96 | $53.97 | ¥8,615)
London: J. and C. Walker, [c. 1838]. Hand-coloured engraved map (340 x 410 mm), divided into 15 sections and laid on linen, folds down to 120 x 90 mm, in original patterned cloth covers, printed label on upper cover, a very nice copy.
Researches in Theoretical Geology.
Researches in Theoretical Geology.
DE LA BECHE (Henry T.) · 1834
£91.38 (€109.53 | $120.73 | ¥19,272)
London: Charles Knight, 1834. First edition, 12mo, xvi, 408pp., presentation inscription from the author, frontispiece (offset onto title), one map, illustrations in the text, original publishers cloth, re-cased, spine label rubbed.
A Treatise on the High Peak Mineral Customs and Mineral Courts Act, 1851., (14 & 15 Vict. c. 94), analytically and practically arranged : embracing firstly, the mineral customs articles and duties of the King's Field, and certain parts of the Hundred of High Peak, in the County of Derby, part of the possessions of the Queen, in right of her Duchy of Lancaster; secondly, the provisions contained in such act for the better administration of justice in the Barmote courts of such district; and third
A Treatise on the High Peak Mineral Customs and Mineral Courts Act, 1851., (14 & 15 Vict. c. 94), analytically and practically arranged : embracing firstly, the mineral customs articles and duties of the King's Field, and certain parts of the Hundred of High Peak, in the County of Derby, part of the possessions of the Queen, in right of her Duchy of Lancaster; secondly, the provisions contained in such act for the better administration of justice in the Barmote courts of such district; and third
TAPPING (Thomas) · 1851
£48.38 (€57.99 | $63.92 | ¥10,203)
London: Shaw and Sons, 1851. First edition, 8vo, x, 128pp., original printed boards, new cloth spine.
The Stroud Valley Illustrated. Including Nailsworth, Painswick, Amberley, Etc.
The Stroud Valley Illustrated. Including Nailsworth, Painswick, Amberley, Etc.
[THOMPSON (W.)] Editor. · 1903
£37.63 (€45.11 | $49.71 | ¥7,936)
London: Edward J. Burrow, 1903. 8vo, 169pp., numerous illustrations and advert, original stiff wrappers bound in, recent cloth. Includes a fascinating array of adverts for local businesses.
Catalogue of the Well-Known Collection of Rare and Valuable Books Illustrating the History of Printing formed by George W. Jones, Esq. Monkbarns, Northwood, Middlesex. Which will be sold by Auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co., on Wednesday, 1st of July, 1936.
Catalogue of the Well-Known Collection of Rare and Valuable Books Illustrating the History of Printing formed by George W. Jones, Esq. Monkbarns, Northwood, Middlesex. Which will be sold by Auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co., on Wednesday, 1st of July, 1936.
JONES (George W.) · 1936
£26.88 (€32.22 | $35.51 | ¥5,669)
London: Sotheby & Co., 1936. Small 4to, frontis., 11 plates (2 of bindings), prices and buyers names’ supplied in pencil, orig. printed wrappers, joints slightly torn, 507 lots. Rogerson 1. “The first library, disposed of by Jones when he sold Monksbarn, his house at Northwo...
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Vol. VII [Parts 1-2].
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Vol. VII [Parts 1-2].
ROYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH. · 1815
£317.13 (€380.13 | $418.98 | ¥66,884)
Edinburgh: Printed for William & Charles Tait, 1815. First edition, vol. VII, 2 parts in one, 4to, viii, 545, [1]pp., 22 plates and maps (some folding), original printed wrappers, uncut. Contains numerous separate authored articles, many geological related (see images for li...
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Vol. IX [Parts 1-2].
Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Vol. IX [Parts 1-2].
ROYAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH. · 1823
£456.88 (€547.64 | $603.61 | ¥96,357)
Edinburgh: Printed for William & Charles Tait, 1823. First edition, vol. IX, 2 parts in one, 4to, [6], vi, 541, [1]pp., 31 plates of which 3 are coloured (30 numbered and an additional folding map), 3 folding plans, original printed wrappers, uncut. Contains numerous separat...
The Certainties of Geology.
The Certainties of Geology.
GIBSON (William Sidney) · 1840
£102.13 (€122.42 | $134.93 | ¥21,540)
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1840. First edition, 8vo, xxxii, 270 + 28pp., of publishers adverts, original brown cloth, neatly rebacked. Provenance: With Bewick-like bookplate of T Bell 1797, with inscription on an oval shield leaning against a tree stump; booklabel on the N...
The Transactions of the Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society, from June, 1835, to June, 1879, Forty-four Sessions.
The Transactions of the Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society, from June, 1835, to June, 1879, Forty-four Sessions.
MOTT (F. T.) & CARTER (Thomas) · 1884
£48.38 (€57.99 | $63.92 | ¥10,203)
Leicester: Printed by Samuel Clarke, 1884. 8vo, iv, 396pp., original printed wrappers bound-in, later purple cloth, uncut.
History of Aeronautics. A Select List of References to Material in the New York Public Library.
History of Aeronautics. A Select List of References to Material in the New York Public Library.
GAMBLE (William B.) Compiler. · 1938
£40.85 (€48.96 | $53.97 | ¥8,615)
New York: The New York Public Library, 1938. First edition, 4to, [4], 326pp., original cloth.
The Rocks of Worcestershire: their Mineral Character and Fossil Contents.
The Rocks of Worcestershire: their Mineral Character and Fossil Contents.
ROBERTS (George E.) · 1860
£37.63 (€45.11 | $49.71 | ¥7,936)
London: Joseph Masters, 1860. First edition, small 8vo, xvi, 248pp., ex-library, 2 folding plates, library quarter red morocco.
The Birth and Development of the Geological Sciences.
The Birth and Development of the Geological Sciences.
ADAMS (Frank Dawson) · 1938
£118.25 (€141.74 | $156.23 | ¥24,939)
London: Bailliere, Tindall and Cox, 1938. First edition, royal 8vo, [6], 506pp., frontis., illustrs., some pencil under lining to text, original publishers blue cloth, light wear to spine.
Catalogue of the J. B. Findley Collection of Books and Periodicals on Conjuring and the Allied Arts. Including works on Conjuring and Legerdemain, Ventriloquism, Mesmerism, Witchcraft, Fortune Telling, Playing Cards and Game Cards, Natural Science, Indoor Amusements, the Circus, the Music Hall, and Children’s Books.
Catalogue of the J. B. Findley Collection of Books and Periodicals on Conjuring and the Allied Arts. Including works on Conjuring and Legerdemain, Ventriloquism, Mesmerism, Witchcraft, Fortune Telling, Playing Cards and Game Cards, Natural Science, Indoor Amusements, the Circus, the Music Hall, and Children’s Books.
FINDLAY CONJURING COLLECTION. · 1979
£102.13 (€122.42 | $134.93 | ¥21,540)
London: Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., 1979-80. 3 Parts, sheets of prices and buyers names, all parts illustrated, original printed wrappers, neat stamp to upper covers, 1565 lots in total.
Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours, with additions, arranged so as to render it highly useful to the arts and sciences, particularly zoology, botany, chemistry, mineralogy, and morbid anatomy. Annexed to which are examples selected from well-known objects in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms.
Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours, with additions, arranged so as to render it highly useful to the arts and sciences, particularly zoology, botany, chemistry, mineralogy, and morbid anatomy. Annexed to which are examples selected from well-known objects in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms.
SYME (Patrick) · 1821
£3,757.13 (€4,503.47 | $4,963.72 | ¥792,390)
Edinburgh: Printed by James Ballantyne and Co., 1821. Second edition, 8vo (226 x 145 mm), [47, [1]pp., with half-title, 13 plates containing a total of 110 mounted colour samples, plate leaves foxed, contemporary boards worn at corners, original printed title label on upper co...
The Ottoman World: The Library of Sefik E. Atabey with a Supplement.
The Ottoman World: The Library of Sefik E. Atabey with a Supplement.
ATABEY (Sefik E.) · 2002
£118.25 (€141.74 | $156.23 | ¥24,939)
London, Sotheby’s. 2002. 3 Vols., 4to, 246; 238; 234pp., orig. decorated stiff wrappers, slight tear to head of spine to parts II & III, 1629 lots.
The Potters’ Examiner and Workman’s Advocate.
The Potters’ Examiner and Workman’s Advocate.
EVANS (William) Editor. · 1843
£403.13 (€483.21 | $532.59 | ¥85,021)
Shelton: Printed at the Examiner Office, 1843-46. 4to, general title page and 17 pages preface,followed by an incomplete but significant run of this weekly journal comprising a total of 38 issues, general title slightly damaged in the inner margin, first page of vol. 2, no. 6 ...
Bedd Gelert; Its Facts, Fairies, and Folk-Lore. With translations of the poetry by Rev. H. Elvet Lewis.
Bedd Gelert; Its Facts, Fairies, and Folk-Lore. With translations of the poetry by Rev. H. Elvet Lewis.
JENKINS (D. E.) · 1899
£69.88 (€83.76 | $92.32 | ¥14,738)
Portmadoc: Llewelyn Jenkins, 1899. First edition, 8vo, xx, 378pp., frontis., illustrations, original publishers red cloth, a little worn.
Rock History. A concise note-book of Geology, having special reference to the English and Welsh formations.
Rock History. A concise note-book of Geology, having special reference to the English and Welsh formations.
BARNES (C. L.) · 1884
£19.35 (€23.19 | $25.56 | ¥4,081)
London: Edward Stanford, 1884. First edition, 8vo, viii, 117pp., numerous folding coloured maps, original publishers green cloth, library label on upper cover.
The Peak District of Derbyshire and Neighbouring Counties.
The Peak District of Derbyshire and Neighbouring Counties.
BADDELEY (M. J. B.) · 1884
£19.35 (€23.19 | $25.56 | ¥4,081)
London: Dulau & Co., 1884. Third edition, 12mo, xxiv, 142 + xxivpp., of adverts, folding map at the beginning and a further 4 folding section maps, publishers original red cloth, lettered in gilt, a very good copy.