London: John Murray, 1897. Forty-ninth thousand. 8vo. xxi, (1), 432 pp. Contemporary prize binding by Relfe Brothers for Framlingham College, red full calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered label to one panel and rich gilt decoration to the others, the college crest in gilt to the upper board and... More about The Origin of Species, by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in...

London: Charles Griffin & Company, (1962). First edition, 8vo, (x), 356 pp, Foyles label on paste down, original faux-leather, d.w., price clipped and rather browned. More about Combinatorial Chance

London: The Geological Society, 2007. First edition. Large 8vo. xiv, 356 pp. Publisher's dark blue full morocco, gilt lettering to the spine and the upper board, the society's crest also featured to the latter, matching buckram slipcase. 11 colour plates over 4 leaves plus numerous black and white illustrations throughout... More about Whatever is Under the Earth. The Geological Society of London 1807 to 2007

London: George G. Harrap, (1937). First edition, 4to, 287, (1) pp. Frontispiece and 12 plates plus illustrations in the text, some occasional light foxing, marbled endpapers. Later quarter morocco, t.e.g., slightly dusty otherwise very good. More about Sporting Adventure. With... plates and... line drawings by "Fish-Hawk" [David K....

London: Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1902. First edition, large 8vo, xii, 170, (10 advertisement) pp. 7 diagrammatical plates, most folding, plus 34 diagrams in the text, with 3 leaves from the "Colliery Guardian" of 1918 loosely inserted, pencilled calculations in the margins throughout. Original gilt titled buckram, spine sunned, some light bumps and wear. More about The Deep-Level Mines of the Rand, and their future development considered from the commercial...

London: William Heinemann (Medical Books) Ltd, 1933. First edition. 8vo. x, 127, (1) pp. Publisher's blue cloth, lettered to the spine and upper board, dust jacket. Loss to the head of the jacket spine, a little less so to the foot plus minor wear to the corners, very good overall... More about Natural Childbirth

London: T.C. & E.C. Jack, [1917]. First edition, 8vo, (viii), 301, (1) pp. 18 black and white plates, one slightly proud at the fore edge. From the library of the naturalist L. Dudley Stamp, with his signature to the fly leaf. Original cloth with a further black and white illustrations... More about Geology

(Stroud): Alan Sutton, (London): The Fine Art Society & (Portland): Sagapress, Timber Press, (1992). First edition, folio, 143, (1) pp. Numerous illustrations, mainly in colour. Original faux leather, d.w., spine and upper sunned with two small closed tears. More about Japonica Magnifica

Edinburgh: Printed for E. Wingrove... and J. Balfour, 1793. Ninth edition thus, 8vo, 520 pp. 3 folding plates, marbled endpapers. Handsomely bound by Riviere and Son in early 20th century vellum, t.e.g., minor sunning of spine and some mild marks, a lovely copy. More about The Elements of... Viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth. The Errors,...

York: Printed by A. Ward for J. Dodsley, T. Cadell [et al], 1776. 4to, (lvi), 649, (1, 9 index, 1) pp. Portrait and 40 plates, 2 folding, plus a folding table. Some light spotting and offsetting of the plates. Contemporary calf with some light wear, rebacked to style with some... More about Silva: or, a Discourse of Forest Trees, and the Propogation of Timber in his Majesty's Dominions:...

London: Colliery Guardian Office, 1866. Second edition, 8vo, (viii), 82, (2 Index, 3 advertisement, 1) pp, with a folding coloured plate showing brick kilns - this with some carefully repaired tears, 4 further coloured and 4 black and white plates plus 2 folding tables, original gilt titled cloth, spine ends slightly worn, some marks. More about The Colliery Manager's Calculator; Containing Practical Rules and Tables, with various...

London: Printed for W. Strahan, J. and F. Rivington [et al], 1771. Second edition, "with Additions". 8vo. xvi, 334, (2) pp. Recent half speckled calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered black label. 3 folding plates. Very good. One of Ferguson's later works, first published in 1767, having long since... More about Tables and Tracts, Relative to Several Arts and Sciences

London: Re-printed by Benjamin Pardon, 1863. Second edition. 8vo. viii, 82, 157, (1) pp. Publisher's blindstamped red cloth, gilt lettered to the spine. A little light wear to the edges, a few minor marks, a very good copy overall. First published in 1836. More about Memoranda, References, and Documents Relating to the Royal Hospitals of the City of London....