Tuscaloosa and Atlanta: Alabama Industrial and Scientific Society | various printers, 1891-1900. Original Wrappers. Octavo. First edition. All are as issued, in printed wrappers. Variously paginated; a few volumes with plates, one folding; volumes I, IV, VI, VII, IX are in two parts, all other volumes are in a single.....

Hafniae [Copenhagen]: Academicis Martzani sumptibus Petri Hauboldt, 1654. Hard Cover. Small octavo. [16], 360, [8] pp., plates, illus. First edition. Rebound in recent cloth with morocco title label; engraved title plus 9 engravings, of which 2 are folding. Additional in-text woodcuts scattered throughout. Complete. Preliminary leaves and final leaves of.....

New York: Bioplasm Company. Unbound. Bifolium. 5" x 4." Very crisp copy with only trivial wear. Bioplasm Company was one of a great number offering pseudo-remedies at the turn of the century. In his expose of patent medicines The Great American Fraud, Samuel Hopkins Adams singles out Bioplasm Company of.....

London: J. Gleave, Printer, c. 1816. Full Leather. Octavo. [8], 168 pp., 9 colored plates. First edition. Modern leather binding. Variant title page and front matter. Binding is fresh and without notable wear; contemporary owner name on the title page; contents are generally toned. A presentable, untrimmed copy with all.....

London: W. Owen, 1750. Full Leather. 12mo. ix, [5], [1]-288, 265-267, pp. In early leather. A binding or reference copy; textblock split; boards detached; spine perished; leather heavily worn; ex-library copy with bookplate, stamps, and other markings; title page has some chipping to the margin that touches the text. Translated.....

Buffalo, NY: Courier Company, Printers, 1877. Original Wrappers. Octavo. 137-192 pp., plate. As issued, stitched and in printed wrappers; one mounted photograph of black-winged catocala; textblock unopened. A bright copy with limited wear and soiling. Contents include the conclusion of D. S. Jordan's "Check List of Fishes of the Fresh.....

Guatemala: Imprenta de la Paz, 1862. Broadside. Broadside. 12-1/2" x 27-1/2." 3 vertical folds; uneven inking (not surprising for such a long broadside table), char marks to the left margin with the faintest evidence of them on the right margin—these are entirely limited to the margin. A very nice example.....

[Manchester]: c. 1852. Disbound. Octavo. [2], 207-235, [1] pp. Inscribed by the author. Removed from nonce volume. Minor foxing and chipping to the fore-edge margin of a few leaves. Mathematical essay by the Rev. Robert Harley, "Read January 7, 1851" and inscribed on the preliminary blank, "The Rev. Prof. Green.....

Philadelphia: James Webster, 1817. Full Leather. Octavo. xxx, [2], 656, xcv pp., plates, folding table. Fourth American edition. In marbled calf with red morocco title label on the spine. A handsome binding with trivial shelfwear; contemporary owner name and bookplate of William E. Allen on the front endpaper and title.....

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1940. Hard Cover. Quarto. xxvi, 697 pp., facims. First edition. As issued, in full cloth; lacking the dust jacket. An indifferent copy with light rubbing to the spine ends; periodic pencil notes in the margin, else clean. A massive undertaking with thousands of entries.....

[Paris]: c. 1652. Full Leather. Small quarto. Engraved title page and 26 engraved plates, constituting "De l'Utilite de la Physique." Bound in contemporary calf; chipping at the spine ends; corners worn; some desiccation to the covers, nevertheless, binding is solid. Contemporary owner name and date, "1653" on a preliminary blank.....

London: printed for R. Griffiths, 1760. Full Leather. Octavo. xv, [1], 384 pp. First English Edition. Translated from the French, Traite de la Goutte. Bound in contemporary speckled calf. Boards have been sensitively reattached; head and tail of the spine leather is chipped with a small portion of the textblock.....