London: John Bowles, 1745. Folio, 3/4 brown calf over marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine. Second edition. Complete with 33 engraved plates, two fold-out. Boards rubbed; spine chipped with some loss; upper board threatening to detach; ex-library copy with "Collegio Sancti Davidis" bookplate tipped to front pastedown; light intermittent brownspotting.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2015-11-11
Hooke, Robert (1635-1703) Micrographia . London: Martyn, 1667. Second edition, folio, collated, complete, with half-title, and thirty-eight engraved plates, half of which are folding, the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-11-18
Hooke, Robert (1635-1703) Microscopic Observations . London: Wilkinson, 1780. Folio, reissue of the 1745 Micrographia Restaurata with cancel title page; illustrated with thirty-three full-page and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-11-18
Microscopic Observations or Dr. Hooke's Wonderful Discoveries by the Microscope, published by Robert Wilkinson, 58 Cornhill, London,1780, thirty (of thirty-three) engraved plates, including two Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-09-11
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727) Opticks: or a Treatise of the Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours of Light . London: Smith and Walford, 1704. First Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-11-18
Giovanni Francesco Gioly (Jean François Joly), Roma, dated 1693. Extremely rare and very fine small ebonized quarter-repeating bracket clock with early balance and straight balance Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-04-13
Thomas Tompion, London, No. 4459, hallmarked 1710-11.Very fine and rare 22K gold pair cased watch. Outer: two-body, leather covered with brass studs, twist Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-11-11
Thomas Tompion, London, No. 73, case by William Sherwood, hallmarked 1696.Very fine, rare and important, 22 ct. gold, pair-cased two-train hour-striking clock watch. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-03-31
