Electricity from Sylco bvba livres anciens - antiquarian books

Bordeaux,: F. Sejourne,, 1768.. 108 pp. Small 4to (12 x 19 cm.). Contemporary marbled calf, spine gilt decorated (partly stained, sides rubbed, top and bottom of spine damaged, title label gone), Finely printed on strong paper. With several woodcut headers and footers, text printed within a typographical border. ¶ First edition, very rare. Not in Wheeler nor in… Read more about this item

Bruxelles,: Henri Manceaux,, 1868.. xiii, [i, blank], 680 pp. Small 8vo (12 x 18 cm.). Contemporary half dark green morocco, spine gilt lettered (partly slightly rubbed); marbled end-papers. With 15 text figures. ¶ Last and best edition of this comprehensive compendium on all aspects of the medical application of electricity up to that date. The first 165 pages comprising… Read more about this item

Philadelphia & London,: F.A. Davis,, 1890.. [iv blank], viii, 383, [i blank], 32 (publisher's catalogue) pp. 8vo (16 x 24 cm.). Original olive-green cloth, spine gilt lettered (top and bottom of spine very slightly rubbed; some light scratches on sides). Profusely illustrated with 2 photographed plates and 252 wood engravings. ¶ The classic American work on electro-therapeutics

Paris,: L'Auteur & G.-A. Baillière,, 1858.. viii, 424, [12 cat. d'éditeur] pp. 8vo (14,5 x 22,5 cm.). Nicely bound in half roan, sipine gilt letterd, marbled boards and end-papers. Rare, only one copy in the WorldCat.-- (Some scattered light foxing; lower margin of the first two leaves slightly damaged).