Philadelphia, PA: John Grigg, 1830. FIRST U.S. EDITION. Hardcover. First US edition. 16mo. (6 in. x 3 1/2 in.) Original russet cloth with printed paper boards, and partially rubbed paper label. 252pp .. Lightly browned throughout. Davy was a famous chemist and scientist. He spent the last months of his..... More
London: John Williams, 1658 and 1657. Third Edition. Leather-bound. Small quarto. 7 1/4" x 5 3/4". Half calf. Scuffing to leather but very tight. Spine with five raised bands, ruled in gilt; contrasting (red) spine label. Several diagrams (most in Chapter XIII), and side notes throughout. One or two contemporary..... More
New York: Philosophical Library, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 5.5 x 8.3 in., pp. ix + 79. Inscribed and signed by author on front free endpaper. Rose-red boards with publisher's emblem embossed in blind to front. Gilt title to spine. Yellow publisher's stain to top-edge. Light rubbing to dustjacket covers..... More
