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The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy. To which are added: Newton's System of the World; A Short Comment on, and Defence of, the Principia, by W. Emerson: with The Laws of the Moon's Motion according to Gravity, by John Machin. [Vols II & III only]
Sir Isaac Newton, translated by Andrew Motte; with additional sections by W. Emerson and John Machin: revised and corrected by W. Davis:
London: H.D. Symonds, 1803. New Edition (stated) - and the First English edn of Book III. Very Good+. Vol II: [ii], 321, (i), [10] index: with 19 numbered fold-out diagrams and 2 folding tables; Vol III: vi, 231,.. more
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Puck Annual 1937. A Book of Pictures and Stories for Boys and Girls.
London: Fleetway House / The Amalgamated Press Ltd, 1936. Very Good+. 144pp, richly illustrated, mostly in monochrome, frontis and a few other pages in colour. Pages mostly rather card-like and browning.. more
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The European Magazine, and London Review: Vol.XI. for 1787: containing the first published work by Wordsworth: 'Sonnet, on seeing Miss Helen Maria Williams weep at a Tale of Distress'. Containing the Literature, History, Politics, Arts, Manners & Amusements of the Age.
[William Wordsworth] 'Axiologus', piece by: The Philological Society of London:
London: J. Sewell, 1787. First edition. Very Good. iv, (5)- 464, [x], [2] adverts. With 17 of the 18 cuts and facsimiles called for (including the frontis, engraved.. more
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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. [Signed Limited Edition].
Omar Khayyam, translated into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald; with an Introduction by A.C. Benson, and illuminated by F. Sangorski & G. Sutcliffe:
London: Siegle, Hill & Co., engraved and printed by André & Sleigh Ltd, n.d. [1910]. First edition thus. Near Fine. No.453 of a Limited Edition of 550 copies, signed by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. [blank], [6] prelims, 8 preface, [36] the.. more
Price: £780.00