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Memoirs of the Botanic Garden at Chelsea Belonging to the Society of Apothecaries of London. By the late Henry Field, Esq., Revised, Corrected, and Continued to the Present Time,
by Field, Henry; Semple, R H
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- 1878
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London: Gilbert and Rivington, 1878. rebacked copy with new mull and endpapers, much strengthened, keeping original cloth as far as possible. Parts of spine show as lighter colour (matching maroon bookcloth was not available), but text block is clean and tight.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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The Boy's Book of Industrial Information
by Noyce, Elisha
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- 1863
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London: Ward and Lock, 1863. maroon cloth extensively decorated in gilt and in blind, sun-darkened and somewhat rubbed, all edges gilt, frontispiece and extra illustrated title page, with 370 illustrations by the brothers Dalziel, later gift inscription on early blank from a father to his son, internally quite clean and sound.. Later Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Useful Plants of Great Britain: A Treatise upon the Principal Native Vegetables Capable of Application as Food, Medicine, or in the Arts and Manufactures
by Johnson, C. Pierpoint
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- 1862
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London: Robert Hardwicke, 1862. recently rebacked copy with new endpapers and green buckram spine, surviving part of original spine glued on, attractive gilt-decorated front cover, rear board decorated in blind, 324 pages, all edges gilt, with 25 hand-coloured plates illustrating hundreds of species, some foxing and browning affecting foredge and occasionally at spine edges of text, but overall a clean… Read more about this item Item Price
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Essays Relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Three Volumes, Complete (the Fifth edition)
by Anderson, James
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- 1800
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London: G. G. And J. Robinson, 1800. three volumes, uniformly bound in plain half-calf and marbled paper boards, no raised bands, simple gilt ruled decoration on spines (see photos), some wear, as might be expected, at spine ends, joints and corners, but still quite sound, text blocks clean and sound throughout, edges marbled; pagination xxiii, 591; xxviii, 473, six-page contents… Read more about this item Item Price
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Geology : A Manual for Students in Advanced Classes and for General Readers
by Bird, Charles
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- 1891
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London: Longmans, Green, 1891. green cloth with some rubbing wear, generally sound though, ownership inscription on front pastedown, front endpaper removed, folding map frontispiece present and sound, nicely illustrated, generally sound copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
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Foods
by Smith, Edward
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- 1886
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London: Kegan Paul, 1886. ninth edition, original decorated red cloth a bit rubbed and bumped, in International Scientific Series, with illustrations, pages xvi, 485 plus adverts. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
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The Atomic Theory
by Wurtz, A.
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- 1888
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London: Kegan Paul, 1888. fifth edition, original decorated red cloth a bit rubbed and bumped, in International Scientific Series, with folding table, pages xiii, 344 plus adverts. some pencilled marginal markings in early chapters. Translated by E Cleminshaw. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
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The Micrographic Dictionary: A Guide to the Examination and Investigation of the Structure and Nature of Microscopic Objects
by Griffith, J.W.; Henfrey, A.
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- 1860
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London: Van Voorst, 1860. two volumes, one containing the text and 812 woodcuts, the other 45 plates, in black buckram cloth, spine to text block detached (needs rebacking), corners of volume one bumped, text blocks in both volumes clean and sound. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
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Instructions for the Analysis of Soils, Limestones, and Manures
by Johnston James F. W.
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- Third Edition.
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- 1855
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Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1855. cloth-covered card covers, faded green, text block fine and fresh. pp. viii, 95, plus several pages of adverts. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Third Edition.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
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Calculations in Hydraulic Engineering - Part 1 - Fluid Pressure, and the Calculation of Its Effects in Engineering Structures (1898) (Together with) Calculations in Hydraulic Engineering - Part 2 - Calculations in Hydro-Kinetics (1902) - Two Volumes
by Fidler T. Claxton
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- 1902
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A$66.14
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London: Longmans, Green, 1902. two volumes, black cloth, some brown spots around text block margins, nice clean copy throughout. in Longman's Civil Engineering Series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Over 1kg weight - extra postage may be sought, depending on location.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
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Workshop Appliances
by Shelley C. P. B.
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Longmans Green 1880, 6th ed, hb, 8vo, many illustrations in text, front board a bit warped, wear and cracking to spine and cloth, internally good plus. 'Descriptions of the gauging and measuring instruments, the hand cutting-tools, lathes, drilling, planing and o ther machine-tools used by engineers'. Hardcover. Item Price
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Dynamo-Electric Machinery: A Manual for Students of Electrotechnics
by Thompson Silvanus P.
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Spon, London 1886, 2nd edition, enlarged and revised, hb, no dw, large 8vo, illustrated, college library marks, some wear to cloth and foxing to some pages, good plus. Item Price
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Scientific Dialogues, intende as an easy introduction to Natural and Experimental Philosophy for Young Persons.
by Joyce Rev. J. (updated by J.A. Smith)
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W. Tegg, London 1868, hb, new edition, illus with '200 suitable engravings', 12mo, 393pp, orig green embossed cloth, a little rubbed at spine, bumped at corners, one page listing contents was loose and thus became frayed, but is now re-glued into place, condition generally very good. Hardcover. Item Price
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Theory of Compound Interest and Annuities, with a Series of Logarithmic Tables
by Thoman Fedor
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- 1891
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London: London: Crosby Lockwood, 1891, 1891. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. fourth edition, in livery of Weale's Rudimentary Series, slight discoloration to beige covers, translated from the French, text block clean and near-fine. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Reprint.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
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An Elementary Treatise on Alternating Currents
by Rhodes W. G.
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- 1902
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London: London: Longmans, Green, 1902, 1902. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. green cloth rubbed at spine ends, some small stains on panels, front endpaper partly clipped away, errata slip adhering to title page, obliterating author and title, some pencilled student annotations in text throughout, text otherwise clean and tight Size: 8vo -… Read more about this item Item Price
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Electric Bells and All About Them
by Bottone S. R.
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Whittaker, London 1895, 5th ed. revised and enlarged, hb, small 8vo, 106 illustrations, blue cloth, slightly rubbed at spine ends, else vg. 'A Practical Book for Practical Men'. Item Price
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Quadrupeds : Or, Outlines of a Popular History of the Class Mammalia; with a Particular Notice of Those Mentioned in scrupture
by Author not named
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LondonLondon: RTS, 1840 Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. original embossed dark cloth, picture of goat (?) on front and rear boards, corners a little bumped, tall 8vo size (9.75 x 6.5inches), 124pp text set in double columns plus 20 plates (illustrating 59 species), a very nice fresh copy.. Item Price
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First Steps to Botany, Intended as Popular Illustrations of the Science, Leading to Its Study as a Branch of General Education
by Drummond James L., MD
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Dublin: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1826 Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Second. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. in worn half-leather, rear hinge nearly gone, 391pp, numerous woodcut text illustrations, mostly by Sowerby. The author was professor of anatomy and physiology in the Belfast Academical Institution.. Hardcover. Item Price
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The Student's Flora of the British Islands
by Hooker Sir J. D.
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London: Macmillan, 1878 Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. green cloth damp-damaged, small hole at spine, lacks front endpaper, inner hinges cracked, contents very good.. Hardcover. Item Price
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Pathological and Practical Observations on Diseases of the Abdomen, comprising those of the Stomach and other parts of the Alimentary Canal, Oesophagus, Caecum, Intestines and Peritoneum
by Habershon S.O.
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J. and A. Churchill, London 1878, 3rd ed., considerably enlarged and revised, hb, 8vo, 706pp, five plates, spine ends, hinges a little rubbed, front hinge internally broken, repaired, occasional pencil underlining and marginalia, else vg. Hardcover. Item Price
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