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‎A Description of the Sands, Shoals, Rocks, and Dangers" the Roads, Harbours, Buoys, Beacons, and Sea-Marks, upon the Coasts of England, from the South-Foreland, to the Sporn Head.‎

‎(London, ca. 1740). Folio. (45,5 x 27,5 cm.). Later hcloth. Gilt lettering to upper board. Stamps on the first leaf. 16 pp. and 1 large folded engraved Sea-Chart, measuring 49 x 96,5 cm., made from joining of 2 sheets.: ""A Chart of the Sands, Shoals, Buoys, Beacons, Sea Marks, Depths of Water, and Anchoridge. Upon the Coast of England. From the South Foreland, to Flambrough head. Bu John Thornton, Hydrographer... London."" Lower margins of text with a bit of spotting and foxing. A few scattered brownspots. The map with mild toning and a few brownspots. Margins cut close. A small tear in one of the foldings 8no loss).‎

‎Probably a separately printed extract from one of the editions of ""The English Pilot"", by Seller, Thornton or Mount & Page, but the accompanying chart is much larger than the sizes of the maps in the different editions of the English Pilot.‎

‎PIPE DREAMS .‎

‎ 1980 . Paris ,Edit. D. Leroy , Grand in 8° relié toile d'éditeur .123 pp .Photographies en couleurs .‎

‎Bon exemplaire .‎

‎Preuves de l'efficacité de la vaccine, suvies d'une réponse aux objections formées contre la vaccination, contenant l'histoire de cette découverte, etc. Traduction littérale de l'anglais par (Joseph) Duffour.‎

‎Paris, Chomei, 1807. 8°. (2) Bl., XL S., 6 S., 2 S., 214 S. Mit 2 gestochenen Farbkupfern. Halblederband aus der Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel und Rückenvergoldung.‎

‎Mit dem zusätzlichen Vermerk auf dem Titel «(à l'Usage des Familles)». – Hirsch-H. V, 576. – Waller 9568. – Erste französische Ausgabe der 1802 erstmals in Englisch erschienenen Schrift zur Propagierung der Kuhpockenimpfung, die Edward Jenner 1798 erstmals beschrieb. Mit einer längeren Einführung des Übersetzers zur Geschichte der Impfung und der Situation in Frankreich durch Duffour (s. Hirsch-H. II, 329).‎

‎CLASSICS OF LIBRARIANSHIP‎

‎The Library Association. 1957. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 203 pages. 2e plat et tranche très légèrement tachés. Annotations en page de garde.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon‎

‎(Rare) Further Selected Readings in the History of Librarianship. Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon‎

‎SCIENTIFIC BOOKS LIBRARIES AND COLLECTORS,‎

‎The Library Association. 1962. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 406 pages. Photo en noir et blanc en frontispice. Illustré de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc hors texte.. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon‎

‎2nd revised edition. A Study of Bibliography and the Book Trade in Relation to the History of Science. Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon‎

‎Pipe dreams‎

‎Editions Dominique Leroy, coll. "Vertiges lumières", 1980. Reliure in-4 pleine toile sous jaquette illustrée, 123 p. Présentation de Peter Mayle. Reproductions photographiques en couleurs et à pleine page. Très bon état. ‎

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‎A New Description of the East Coast of Scotland from Berwick to Bokannais: Wherein is fully shewed the Chief Forelands, Bays, Roads, Rivers, Havens, Creeks, Sands, Shoals, Depths of Water and Anchoridg, with the Course of the Tides, and what Moon make...‎

‎(London, ca. 1810). Folio. (45 x 28 cm.). Later hcloth. Gilt lettering on upper cover. 4 pp. in folio. + engraved map (44 x 52 cm.) Chart of the East Coast of Scotland Bu John Thornton. Left and right margins shaved (no loss of image). Light browning and a few brownspots.‎

‎New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus Von Linnaeus: Comprehending an Elucidation of the Several Parts of the Fructification A Prize Dissertation of the Sexes of the Plants" A full Explanation of the Classes, and Orders of the Sexual System...‎

‎London, Printed for the Publisher, by T. Bensly, (1799) - 1807 - (1810). Elephant folio. (57,5 x 46,5 cm.). Contemp. full morocco. Profusely gilt spine. Broad blindtooled and gilt borders on covers. All edges gilt. Some neat repairs to part of front hinge. Light wear to lower spine-end. Three letter-press titlepages (main title + Preliminary Observations + title to Part second), 4 engraved calligraphed titlepages. Textleaves, 3 engraved plates, 29 engraved plates of portraits, 94 engraved plates of plants. Some plates and some textleaves with minor scattered small brownspots. Light age-toning to some margins.‎

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‎The scarce two first parts of the highly important work that was to be known as the ""Temple of Flora"". The third part of what was to become the ""Temple"" is not present here, but it is evident that Thornton did not have a clear plan for the structure of the work and let it gradually take its own form. The bibliographical complexity of the work bears witness to the fact that ""[n]o two copies of this book are alike"" (Buchanan).Collation: First titlepage ""A British Trophy in Honour of Linnaeus"""", engraved and calligraphed. - Second titlepage ""A New Illustration of the Sexual System of Linnaeus"", engraved and calligraphed. - Engraved portrait of Thornton. by F. Bartolozzi 1799. - Letter-press titlepage ""New Illustration of the Sexual System......"", 1807. - ""Portrait of Her Majesty"", engraved (Bartolozzi ornav. et sc.) and one Dedication-leaf (to the Queen). - Letter-press title ""Preliminary Observations..."", 7 leaves and 3 engraved plates ""Analysis..."" - 24 engraved portraits of botanists, dated 1799-1807 (Millington, Grew, Tournefort, Ray, Vaillant, Priestly, Lavoisier, Rousseau, Hill, Hales, Earl of Bute, Martyn, Milne, Bonnet, Withering, Curtis, Smith, Lambert, Rutherford, Erasmus Darwin, De Jussieu, Lamarck, Woodville, Shaw and Townsend). - Letter-press title ""Part Second"" - Engraved plate ""Linnaeus in his Lapland Dress"" (Hoffman Pinx - Dunkarton sc.) and 1 textleaf. - Engraved calligraphed titlepage ""The Sexual System of Carolus von Linnaeus"" - Engraved plate ""Universal Power of Love"". - Titlepage ""The Prize Dissertation on the Sexes of Plants by Carolus von Linnaeus written Anno Domini 1759"", engraved and calligraphed and 17 leaves. - Engraved portrait of Linnaeus (after Bartolozzi) and 5 leaves. - 94 engraved plates of flovers, dated 1799-1810.Sitwell ""Great Flower Books"" p. 143, listing only 25 portraits and 60-80 engravings. - Soulsby No 772, listing 26 portraits and 91 botanical plates. - Nissen No. 1955, listing 25 portraits and 60-80 engravings. - The two portraits of Linnaeus: Soulsby No 3145 (dated 1805) and No 3159 (dated 1806). ‎

‎Les grandes Etapes de l'Humanité - Le XIX ième siècle - T. I :Révolution & Progrès : Profil du siècle, Révolution et progrès, pouvoir et contestation, Les villes, Les campagnes - T. II ; Nations & empires : Les unifications nationales, La guerre & la paix, les Empires d'outre-mer, La formation des Etats-Unis, L'expension de la russie, Le goût, les moeurs, la morale, Rétrospective & perspectives‎

‎ GENEVE, Edito-Service - 1974 - 2 Volumes grand In-4 - Reliure Editeur pleine toile, titre doré - avec jaquette illustrée - Nombreuses cartes, illustrations NB ou couleurs en texte, certaines PP - 412 pages + Bibliographie, liste et sources des illustrations + Index - Neuf ‎

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‎Masterpieces of erotic photography‎

‎Arrow Books 1979 Broché Couverture glacée illustrée éditeur Bon état général Couverture cornée Intérieur page cornées Deux premières pages et dernière page rousseurs ‎