Science & Technology - General
Biblio is proud to feature many rare and antique books on science and technology in the Biblio Rare Book Room. There are signed first edition copies of Albert Einstein's theory of relativity, and there are rare French books that specialize in entomology. There are antique and rare multi-volume sets of scientific encyclopedias, and many of the rare and antique science and technology books in the Biblio Rare Book Room are unique and one of a kind. Be sure to look at the included pictures in the book listings for examples of some of the detailed illustrations featured in many of the books.
De orbis situ libri tres, accuratissime emendati, unà cu(m) comme(n)tariis Ioachimi Vadiani Helvetii ... Adiecta sunt praeterea loca aliquot ex Vadiani commentarijs ... in quibus aestimandis censendisq(ue) ... Ioanni Camerti ... cum Ioachimo Vadiano non admodum convenit. Rursum, epistola Vadiani, ab eo ... ad Rudolphum Agricolam iuniorem scripta ... 2 parts in 1 vol.
by MELA, Pomponius.
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- Signed
- first
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- Used
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Zürich, Switzerland
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A$31,119.15A$45.00 shipping to USA
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DE RE METALLICA. LIBRI XII. QUIBUS OFFICIA, INSTRUMENTA, MACHINAE, AC OMNIA DENIQUE AD METALLICAM SPECTANTIA...
by AGRICOLA, Georgius
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good in a serviceable binding
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- Third Latin Edition
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- Hardcover
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
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A$16,527.19A$8.00 shipping to USA
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UBER STRAHLEN ELEKTRISCHER KRAFT
by HERTZ, Heinrich
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- Used
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
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A$11,666.25A$8.50 shipping to USA
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Theory of the Earth, with Proofs and Illustrations
by HUTTON, James
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- Hardcover
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Ritterhude, Germany
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A$25,225.50A$50.00 shipping to USA
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Opticks: Or, A Treatise Of The Reflections, Refractions, Inflections And Colours Of Light. The Fourth Edition, Corrected
by Newton, Sir Isaac
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 4th Edition 1st Printing
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- Hardcover
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Pasadena, California
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A$11,666.25A$7.50 shipping to USA
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(1) Electric Lamps. Letters Patent for an Invention of "IMPROVEMENTS IN ELECTRIC LAMPS, AND IN THE MATERIALS EMPLOYED IN THEIR CONSTRUCTION." [British Patent] No. 4933. +(2) Electric Lighting by Incandescence (Royal Institution of Great Britain. Weekl... - [THE FINAL CONQUEST OF DARKNESS]
by SWAN, JOSEPH WILSON.
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- Used
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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A$26,724.00A$200.00 shipping to USA
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Diamond Cutting - A Complete Guide to Diamond Processing
by Watermeyer, Basil
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Good
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- First Edition.
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- Hardcover
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Oudtshoorn, South Africa
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A$12,444.00A$18.00 shipping to USA
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Opticks: Or, a Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and Colours of Light.
by Isaac Newton
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- Used
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- Second Edition
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Great Barrington, Massachusetts
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A$11,666.25A$20.00 shipping to USA
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De triangulis planis et sphaericis. (...) quae extructa est à Ptolemeaeo & Copernico de Revolutionibus orbium caelestium. [Avec : ] - Problematum astronomicorum et geometricorum sectiones septem. [Avec :] - In Ptolemaei magnam compositionem, quam almagestum vocant, libri tredecim
by REGIOMONTANUS, SANTBECH, Daniel
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- Used
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VILLEFRANCHE DE LAURAGAIS, France
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A$126,127.50A$30.00 shipping to USA
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Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica: Editio tertia aucta & emendata.
by NEWTON, Sir Isaac
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- first
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- Used
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Beverly Hills, California
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A$31,110.00A$20.00 shipping to USA
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[AURORA BOREALIS SET OF PLATES] [Atlas geologique] Voyages de la Commission scientifique du Nord, en Scandinavie, en Laponie, au Spitzberg et aux Feroe pendent les Annees 1838, 1839 et 1840, sur la Corvette La Recherche commandee par M. Fabvre, Publies par ordre du Roi sous la Direction de M. Paul Gaimard.
by GAIMARD, Joseph Paul (1793-1858).
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- Used
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Montreux, Switzerland
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A$15,555.00A$28.00 shipping to USA
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COSMOGRAPHIA,: per gemmam Phrysium, apud Louanienses Medicum ac Mathematicarum insignem, Denuo restituta. Additis de eadem re ipsius Gemmae Phry. Libellis, quos sequens pagina docet.
by [ASTRONOMY]; APIANI, Petri [Petrus Apianus]:
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- Hardcover
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- Used
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- Hardcover
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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A$14,258.57A$25.00 shipping to USA
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Ordenanzas de la Real renta de la polvora para este Reyno de Nueva España, y Provincias de su comprension, que se administra de cuenta de su Magestad.
by José de Gálvez y Gallardo (1720-1787); Marques Carlos Francisco de Croix (1699-1786).
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- Used
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- FIRST EDITION
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The Hague, Netherlands
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A$20,180.40A$75.00 shipping to USA
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Porte-Feuille des Enfans, Bilderbuch für Kinder: Volumes I to VI
by Friedrich Justin Bertuch, Carl Bertuch
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Tokyo, Tokyo
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A$13,999.50FREE shipping to USA
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Silent Spring
by Carson, Rachel
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Used - near fine: yellow top stain as normal, gift inscription to initial recipient on top of half title page, author signature
- Edition
- first
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
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A$11,635.14A$5.00 shipping to USA