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Rare Books
Some NOTABLE RARE BOOKS we currently have for sale. Availability is subject to remaining unsold. We will regularly update this page with different rare books. For further information, or if you would like to order any of these books, please contact me. |
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JOHN BATE The Mysteryes of Nature and Art 1634 1st edition The book which inspired Isaac Newton to scientific inquiry |
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Gerard Blaes Anatome Animalium Amsterdam 1681 First edition |
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Bullion Report One of the great works on money and banking London 1810 First edition |
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Ephraim Chambers Cyclopaedia London 1728 First edition |
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Captain James Cook A Voyage towards the South Pole London 1777 First Edition |
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Charles Davenant The Political and Commercial Works London 1771 First Collected Edition |
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Alexis de Tocqueville One of the most important texts in political literature London 1835 First edition in English |
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Nicholas Dubois de Chemant A Dissertation on Artificial Teeth. London 1804 The first monograph of false teeth - the second English printing |
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Francesco Feliciano Libro di Arithmetica. Venice 1550 Italian commercial arithmetic |
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William Hamilton Poems on Several Occasions Glasgow 1748 First edition |
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Ebenezer Howard To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform The Concept of the Garden City |
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DAVID HUME History of England 1754-1762 First editions |
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Six 17th Century editions of the Koran French, English & Dutch Translations Paris 1649, London 1649, Amsterdam 1658, Paris 1672, London 1688, Amsterdam 1696-98 |
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Koran 1734 Sale's important translation |
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Koran L'Alkoran. Paris 1647 The first French translation |
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Koran Le Coran. Savary's translation with the rare A la Mecque imprint Ferdinand de Lesseps copy |
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John Locke Some considerations...raising the value of money London 1692 First edition |
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JOHN LOCKE An Essay concerning Humane Understanding London 1695 3rd edition |
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JOHN LOCKE Several Papers Relating to Money, Interest and Trade First collected edition |
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Thomas Masterson Arithmeticke 1592-1595 Elizabethan merchant's arithmetic |
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HENRI MATISSE Paper Cut-Out Collection A Collection of books designed by Matisse |
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JAMES AND JOHN STUART MILL A Collection |
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Thomas Obicini Grammatica Arabica Rome 1631 |
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LUCA PACIOLI Suma de Arithmetica. Toscalano 1523 The First Exposition of Double-Entry Book-Keeping |
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John Parkinson Paradisi in sole. London 1629 First edition |
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JOHANN HEINRICH PESTALOZZI Wie Gertrud ihre Kinder lehrt. Bern & Zurich 1801 1st edition Pestalozzi's principles of education |
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François PÉTIS DE LA CROIX The History of Genghizcan the Great First edition in English |
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William Petty Five Essays in Political Arithmetick. London 1687 First edition |
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Giovanni Sfortunati Nuovo Lume Libro di Arithmetica Venice 1534 First edition |
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William Shaw A Galic and English Dictionary. London 1780 The First Gaelic/English Dictionary |
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Robert Simson Opera Quaedam Reliqua. Glasgow 1776 |
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Adam Smith The Theory of Moral Sentiments 1761 2nd edition |
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Adam Smith Essays on Philosophical Subjects 1795 First edition |
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Adam Smith Lectures on Justice 1896 first edition |
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Adam Smith Wealth of Nations Dublin 1776 |
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Adam Smith Wealth of Nations 1784 third edition Original boards uncut |
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SIR JAMES STEUART Principles of Political Oeconomy 1767 First edition The first important English work on political economy. |
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Robert Louis Stevenson Treasure Island 1883 First Edition First Issue |
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Heinrich Stromer Algorithmus Linealis Leipzig 1512 |
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William Thom The Motives, Which have determined the University of Glasgow to desert the Blackfriar Church Glasgow 1764 First edition |
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CUTHBERT TUNSTALL de arte supputandi Paris 1538 |
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JOHN WHEELER Treatise of Commerce. Middleburgh 1601 First edition. Presentation Copy |
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Robert Wooffendale Practical Observations on the Human Teeth. The first dentist to travel to & practice in America - an unrecorded copy |
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