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Kiøbenhavn, Prost, 1802. Indbundet i et smukt samtidigt gavelignende helbind i flammet kalv. Overdådig rygforgyldning. Guldbordúrer på permer, kantforgyldning. Hjørner en smule stødte. Stempler på titelbladet. XX,310 pp. Trykt på svært velin. Indvendig aldeles ren. Første danske udgave. - Bibl. Danica II,343.

[Berlin, G. Reimer, 1843]. 4to. As extracted, without backstrip. In "Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik. Hrsg. von A.L. Crelle", Band 26, 1843. Fine and clean. Pp. 268-272. [Entire offered: Pp. 217-76 + 2 plates]. First printing of Kummer's paper on cubical equations by which the main axes of a surface of the second degree can be determined.

[No place], 1870. 8vo. In the original printed wrappers. Offprint from "The Proceedings of the Meteorological Society", June 15, 1870. No backstrip, light miscolouring to front wrapper. Fine and clean. Pp. 140-50. First printing.

Kopenhagen, Prost, 1780. Small 8vo. Contemp. hcalf. pine gilt and titlelabel with gilt lettering. A bit rubbed. Stamps on titlepage. (12),148 pp. Very scarce.- Bibl. Danica II:890.

(Berlin, G. Reimer, 1830). 4to. No wrappers. Extracted from "Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik. Hrsg. von A.L. Crelle", Bd. 5. - Plücker's paper pp. 268-286. First appearance of a paper which relates to Plücker's "New Geometry".

No place (Gotha), no printer, 1758. 4to. Contemp. hcalf. Richly gilt spine. Titlelabel with gilt lettering. Light wear to top of spine. Stamp on title-page. (4),160 pp.

Quedlinburg und Blankenburg, 1778. Contemp. marbled boards. Titlelabel with small scratches. XXVIII,302,(14) pp. The 5 plates missing. (supplied in xerox-copy). Internally clean and fine. Listers classic work on spiders in the first German edition. Nissen ZBI: 2528. - Not in Horn & Schenkling.

København, 1886. Indbundet ubeskåret med det originale for- og bagomslag i et pænt samtidigt brunt halvlæderbind med rygforgyldning. Nydeligt, friskt eksemplar. Originaludgaven.

Paris, G. Masson, Imprimerie Gauthier-Villars, 1879. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, raised bands, gilt spine. Light wear along edges. Small stamps on verso of title-page. In "Annales de Chimie et de Physique", Cinquiéme Series - Tome XVI. 576 pp. a. 2 folded plates. (Entire volume offered). Breguet's paper: pp. 5-48 a. 1 large folded engraved plate. First edition of this importent paper giving the first physical theory of the Grammo machine's magnetic function. - Wheeler Gift No. 3990.A Gramme machine, Gramme ring, Gramme magneto, or Gramme dynamo is an electrical generator which produces direct current, named for its Belgian inventor, Zénobe Gramme, and was built as either a dynamo or a magneto. It was the first generator to produce power on a commercial scale for industry.

Amsterd., 1745. Bound in cont.full calf. 184, 171 pp. St.o.t.

London, The Economist Office, 1879. Small folio. Bound in comtemporary half cloth with paper label pasted on to spine. Entire volume 34, July-December, 1876 of The Economist. Front hinge weak, internally very fine and clean. 761-1532 pp. Original printing of The Economist - the most important and influential economic journal worldwide - from the year 1879.

Leipzig, B.G. Teubner, 1893. 8vo. Original printed wrappers, no backstrip. In "Mathematische Annalen. Herausgegeben von A. Clebsch und C. Neumann. 42. Band. 1. Heft." Entire issue offered. Library-stamp to verso of title page. A fine and clean copy. [Gordan:] Pp. 132-42. [Entire issue: IV, 152 pp.]. First printing of Gordan' paper on Hilbert's (basic) theorem, in which Godan coined the term "Hilbert's Theorem".

N.Y., Columbia University Press, 1956. Royal8vo. Orig. full cloth. XII,342 pp., 2 plates.

Kiøbenhavn, Pelt, 1773. Samtidigt helldrbd. med rygforgyldningen. Ryg og rygforgyldningen noget slidt. 751 pp. Gl. navn og lidt tilskrifter på titelbladet. Indvendig ren.

Kjøbenhavn, Gad, 1885. 8vo. Hshirtbd. med håndskreven titeletiket på forperm. Orig. bogtrykte omslag medindbundet. X,(1),90 pp. samt 1 kortplanche. Med dedikation fra udgiveren dateret 1935.

London, Hakluyt Society, 1953. 8vo. 2 volumes in the original blue publisher's cloth. Uncut and some leaves unopened. Gilt lettering to spines and gilt stamped ship to front boards. A fine and clean copy. LXIII, (1), 223 pp. + 1 map and frontispiece depicting Sir John Mandeville's shield; Pp. XI, (1), 224-554, (1). (Work Issued by The Hakluyt Society, Second Series: Vik. 101 & 102)Sir John Mandeville is the named claimed by the compiler of The Travels of Sir John Mandeville, an account of his supposed travels, written in Anglo-Norman French, and first circulated between 1357 and 1371.It is highly unreliable and despite of the fantastical nature of the described nature of the travels it describes it was used as a work of reference for Christopher Columbus in his travel descriptions.

(Darmstadt u. Neuwied), Luchterland, (2. Auflage, 1977). Orig. full blue cloth w. white lettering to spine. Orig. illustr. dust-jacket w. some minor soiling, otherwise a very nice and clean copy. Second issue, signed by the author on half-title. Dust-jacket designed by the author.

(Bergen, 1937). Orig. bogtrykte omslag. 261,374 pp. (Bergen Museums Årsbok 1937. Historisk-antikvarisk rekke Nr. 1).

Paris, Bleuet, 1770. 8vo. Contemp. full sprinkled calf. Richly gilt spine, gilt lettering. Wear to top of spine. Engraved portrait (delille). 366 pp. and 4 engraved plates by Eisen. Internally clean.

Paris, Tanera, 1877. Folio. (37,5 x 28,5 cm.). Contemp. clothbacked boards. Printed wrapper on upper cover. With 18 plates, some double-page.

Leipzig, Tauchnitz, 1853-54. Bound in 7 contemp. hcalf. Spines gilt. Light wear. Fronthinge on volume 7 broken and this volume a bit dampstained.

Berlin, Arnold Wever, 1778. Small 8vo. Contemp. hcalf. Raised bands. Titlelabel with gilt lettering. Wear to spine ends. Spine rubbed. Stamp on title-page. 71 pp., 6 folded engraved plates. Some browning to title-page. Minor scattered brownspots.

Copenhagen, Det Nordiske Forlag, 1902. Large 8vo. Bound with the original printed wrappers in a nice recent half calf binding with gilt lettering to spine. A very nice and clean copy. XI, (1), 134, (2) pp.

Leipzig, B. G. Teubner, 1906. 8vo. In the original printed wrappers, without backstrip. In "Mathematische Annalen, 61. Band, 4. Heft, 1906". Fine and clean. [Gordan:] Pp. 453-526. [Entire issue: Pp. 453-560]. Attached is, also in the original wrappers "Verzeichnis Mathematischer Modelle". 28, (4) pp. First printing.

New York, A.L. Burt, 1918. Orig. green cloth, lettering in black, extremities slightly bumped. 394 pp. + adds. Illustrated by J. Allen St. John. Early reprint. The fourth book on Tarzan.