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Architecture
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GAUGER, Nicolas	Fires improv'd	London, 1715	£950
LEJEUNE,	Déscription générale de l'hostel royal des invalides	Paris, 1683	£12,500
LEYBOURN, William	A platform for puchasers, a guide for builders, a mate for measurers	London, 1685	£3,000
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Art
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AUDRAN, Gérard	Les proportions du corps humain	Paris, 1683	£1,500
CHAPERON, Paul Romain de	Traité de la peinture au pastel	Paris, 1788	£800
HARRIS, James	Three treatises	London, 1744	£350
LOMAZZO, Giovanni Paolo	Trattato dell' arte della pittura, scoltura, et architettura … diviso in sette libri	Milan, 1585	£3,000
STAMPART, Franz van	Prodromus, seu praeambulare lumen reserati portentosae magnificentiae theatri,	Vienna, 1735	£2,500
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Arts and Trades
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BARBIER, Charles	Principes d'expéditive française pour écrire aussi vite que la parole	Paris, 1809	£950
BERGERON, L. E.	Manuel du tourneur	Paris, 1792--96	£2,000
BERTRAND-QUINQUET,	Traité de l'imprimerie	Paris, 1798/9	£2,250
BIRMINGHAM BRASSWARE,	[Trade catalogue of brassware]	[Birmingham, 1830s]	£3,500
HAIGH, James	The dyer's assistant	London and York, 1800	£500
JOMBERT, Claude	Valuable secrets concerning arts and trades	London, 1775	£950
MAIRET, Françios-Amboise	Notice sur la lithographie	Chatillon-sur-Seine, 1824	£2,000
MACQUER, Philippe	Dictionnaire portatif des arts et métiers	Yvredon, 1766--1767	£800
O'REILLY, R	Essai sur le blanchîment	Paris, 1801	£550
PANCIROLI, Guido	Rerum memorabilium	Amberg, 1599	£1,200
ROZIER, François	Vues économiques sur les moulins et pressoirs à huile d'olives	Paris, 1776	£950
SAUGRAIN, Claude Marin	Code de la librairie et imprimerie de Paris	Paris, 1744	£1,200
SCHOPPER, Hartmann	De omnibus illiberalibus sive mechanicis artibus	Frankfurt, 1574	£12,000
VANDERMONDE, Alexandre-Théophile	Avis aux ouvriers en fer, sur la fabrication de l'acier	Paris, (1793)	£450
WECKER, Johann Jacob	Eighteen books of the secrets of art and nature	London, 1660	£5,500
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Astronomy
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ALMANACK,	Etrennes intéressantes des quatre parties du monde	Paris, 1797	£500
BEVERIDGE, William	Institutionum chronologicarum libri II	London, 1705	£300
FOSTER, Samuel	Miscellanies: or, mathematical lucubrations	London, 1659	£9,000
MANZINI, Carlo Antonio	Tabulae primi mobilis	Bologna, 1626	£1,500
STIRRUP, Thomas	Horometria: or, The compleat diallist	London, 1659	£2,500
STIRRUP, Thomas	Horometria: or, The compleat diallist	London, 1659	£1,800
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Chemistry
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BAUMÉ, Antoine	Chymie expérimental et raisonnée	Paris, 1773	£550
BAUMÉ, Antoine	Manuel de chymie	Paris, 1765	£350
FABRE, Pierre-Jean	Myrothecium spagyricum	Toulouse, 1628	£1,200
FOURCROY, Antoine François	Analyse chimique de l'eau sulfureuse d'Enghien	Paris, 1788	£350
FOURCROY, Antoine François	Elémens d'histoire naturelle et de chimie	Paris, 1793	£200
GLASER, Christoph	Traité de la chymie	Paris, 1673	£500
GUYTON DE MORVEAU, Louis Bernard	Traité des moyens de désinfecter l'air	Paris, 1801	£450
LAMETHERIE, Jean Claude de	Essai analytique sur l'air pur	Paris, 1788	£300
LAMETHERIE, Jean Claude de	Essai analytique sur l'air pur	Paris, 1785	£550
LAVOISIER, Antoine Laurent	Méthode de nomenclature chimique	Paris, 1787	£1,200
LAVOISIER, Antoine Laurent	Opuscules physiques et chimiques	Paris, 1801	£600
MACQUER, Pierre-Joseph	Dictionnaire de chimie	Paris, 1778	£600
MACQUER, Pierre-Joseph	Dictionnaire de chymie	Neuchatel, 1789	£850
MOLITOR, Joannis Horatius	Tractatus de themis artificialibus	Jena, 1676	£1,200
NICHOLSON, William	The first principles of chemistry	London, 1790	£550
SIGAUD DE LA FOND, Joseph-Aignan	Essai sur différentes especes d'air	Paris, 1779	£650
SIGAUD DE LA FOND, Joseph-Aignan	Essai sur différentes especes d'air-fixe ou de gas	Paris, 1785	£350
STAHL, Georg Ernst	Fundamenta chymiae dogmaticae & experimentalis	Nuremberg, 1723	£2,000
THOUVENEL, Pierre	Précis chimique sur les principes de la formation de l'acide nitreux	Copenagen, 1784	£300
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Civil Engineering
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BELIDOR, Bernard Forest de	Dictionnaire portatif de l’ingénieur	Paris, 1755	£650
CALLIS, Robert	The reading of that famous and learned gentleman	London, 1647	£750
EYTELWEIN, Johann Albert	Bemerkungen über die Wirkung und vortheilhafte Anwendung des Stosshebers	Berlin, 1805	£850
GIRARD, Pierre Simon	Traité analytique de la resistancs des solides, et des solides d’égale résistance	Paris, 1798	£850
SCHLÜTER, Christoph Andreas	De la fonte des mines, des fonderies, &c.	Paris, 1750-53	£1,200
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Gardening and Landscape
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LA CHESNÉE MONSTEREU, Charles de	Traité des tulipes	Paris, 1678	£450
MORIN, Pierre	Nouveau traité des orangers et citronniers	Paris, 1692	£650
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General science
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INSTITUT DE FRANCE,	Rapports historique:	Paris, 1810	£1,400
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Geology
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BERGMAN, Torbern Olof	Manuel du minéralogiste	Paris, 1792	£450
BERZELIUS, Jons Jacob	De l'emploi du chalumeau	Paris, 1821	£400
BOUE, Ami	Essai géologique sur l'ecosse	Paris, 1820	£500
BOYLE, Robert	An essay about the origine and virtues of gems	London, 1672	£2,400
BUEE, Adrien-Quentin	Parallel of Romé de l'Isle's	London, 1804	£250
HERWIG, Georg	Vermischte Bemerkungen	Leipzig, 1791	£550
LISTER, Martin	De fontibus medicatis Angliae	London, 1684	£650
PETTUS, John, Sir	Fodinae regales	London, 1670	£3,500
PLAYFAIR, John	Explication de Playfair sur la théorie de la terre par Hutton	Paris, 1815	£850
ROME DE L'ISLE, Jean-Baptiste	Cristallographie	Paris, 1783	£2,000
VENEL, Gabriel François	Instruction sur l'usage de la houille	Avignon, 1775	£650
WERNER, Abraham Gottlob	New theory of the formation of veins	Edinburgh, 1809	£1,500
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Mathematics
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ARBUTHNOT, John	Tables of ancient coins	London, 1727	£600
BABBAGE, Charles	The ninth Bridgewater treatise	London, 1837	£2,500
BUTEO, Joannes	De quadratura circuli libri duo	Lyon, 1559	£2,200
EUCLID.CHALES, Michel	Les trois livres de porisms d’Euclide	Paris, 1860	£300
FINE, Oronce	Quadratura circuli	Paris, 1544	£7,500
FORCADEL, Pierre	L'arithmeticque de P. Forcadel, de Beziers	Paris, 1556, 1557	£4,000
HARDY, Michel Charles	[Manuscript] Quadrature du cercle Naturel	France, 1784	£1,500
MACLAURIN, Colin	A treatise of algebra	London, 1748	£800
PREVOST,	[Manuscript] Cours de géometrie descriptive	Lyon, 1832	£300
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Medicine
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ASTRUC, Jean	L'art d'accoucher réduit à ses principes	Paris, 1766	£850
AUENBRUGGER, Leopold	Inventum novum ex percussione thoracis humani	Vienna, 1761	£9,000
BERKELEY, George	Alciphron	London, 1732	£500
BERKELEY, George	Recherches sur les vertus de l’Eau de Goudron	Geneva, 1748	£150
BERLU, John Jacob	The treasury of drugs unlock'd	London, 1690	£1,500
BEZANÇON, Germain de	Les médecins à la censure	Paris, 1677	£450
BOERHAAVE, Hermann	Dr. Boerhaave's academical lectures on the theory of physic	London, 1742--46	£450
BOUGEANT, Guillaume Hyacinth	Amusement philosophique sur la langage des bestes	Paris, 1739	£350
CAPURON, Joseph	Traite des maladies des enfans, jusqu’à la puberté	Paris, 1813	£380
COOKE, James	Mellificium chirurgiae	London, 1648	£2,500
CULPEPER, Nicholas	Pharmacopoeia Londinensis	London, 1653	£1,200
CULPEPER, Nicholas	Pharmacopoeia Londinensis	London, 1659	£600
CULPEPER, Nicholas	The English physitian enlarged	London, 1653	£1,200
CULPEPER, Nicholas	The expert doctors dispensatory	London, 1657	£650
DESCARTES, René	Passiones animae	Amsterdam, 1650	£600
DUKE OF YORK'S,	Regulations for the establishment and government of the Royal Military Asylum	Chelsea, 1819	£600
DUNN, Edward	A compendious and new method of performing chirurgical operations	London, 1724	£1,800
DUVERNEY, Guichard Joseph	Traité de l'organe de l'ouie	Paris, 1683	£4,500
EMES, Thomas	Vindiciae mentis	London, 1702	£650
EVERAERTS, Anthony	Novus et genuinus hominis brutique animalis exortus	Middleburg, 1661	£850
EVERARD or EVERAERTS, Giles	Panacea; or The universal medicine	London, 1659	£1,600
FAUCHARD, Pierre	Le chirurgien dentiste	Paris, 1746	£5,000
FERNEL, Jean	De naturali parte medicinae libri septem	Lyon, 1551	£3,000
FOUQUET, Henri	Essai sur le pouls	Montpellier, 1767	£725
FRIEND, John	The history of physick	London, 1725--1727	£300
GALEN,	De medicamentorum compositione secundum locos	Venice, 1536	£2,000
GARTH, Sir Samuel	The dispensary	London, 1706	£350
GESNER, Konrad	Epistolarum medicinalium	Zurich, 1577	£3,000
GLISSON, Francis	A treatise of the rickets	London, [1660s]	£1,500
GUIDOTT, Thomas	A discourse of Bathe	London, 1676--77	£650
GUILLEMEAU, Jacques	A treatise of one hundred and thirteene diseases of the eyes, and eye-liddes	London, 1622	£2,250
HALE, Sir Matthew	The primitive origination of mankind	London, 1677	£1,200
HALLER, Albrecht von	Collection de théses medico-chirurgicales	Paris, 1757--60	£1,000
HALES, Stephen	An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water	London, 1745	£200
HARVEY, Gideon	The art of curing diseases by expectation	London, 1689	£850
HARVEY, Gideon	The conclave of physicians	London, 1683	£650
HIGHMORE, Nathaniel	The history of generation	London, 1651	£2,000
HOSPITAL,	[Manuscript] Les devoirs d'une soeur de l'hospital	Paris, 1704	£1,200
JACKSON, Joseph	Enchiridion medicum	Nuremburg, 1716	£450
JOURDAIN, Anselme Louis Bernard Bréchillet	Traité des maladies et des opérations réellement chirurgicales de la bouche	Paris, 1778	£2,500
LESSIUS, Leonardus	The temperate man	London, 1678	£600
MORGAN, Thomas	The mechanical practice of physick	London, 1735	£600
NEDHAM, Marchamont	Medela medicinae	London, 1665	£600
PALLUCCI, Natale Giuseppe	Description d'un nouvel instrument	Paris, 1750--52	£500
PECHEY, John	The compleat herbal of physical plants	London, 1694	£1,200
PECQUET, Jean	New anatomical experiments of John Pecquet of Deip [sic]	London, 1653	£500
PLACOTOMUS, Johann	Pharmacopoea in compendium redacta per Iohannem Placotomum	Antwerp, 1560	£2,600
PLAGUE PRAYERS,	A forme of common prayer	London, 1625	£600
POLE, Thomas	The anatomical instructor	London, 1790	£650
PRIMEROSE, James	Popular errours	London, 1651	£850
RECORDE, Robert	The urinal of physick	London, 1651	£1,200
RETZ, Noël	Météorologie appliquée a la médecine et a l'agriculture	Paris and Amiens, 1779	£300
ROSS, Alexander	Arcana microcosmi	London, 1652	£900
ROSS, Alexander	Medicus medicatus	London, [1644?]	£600
Royal Humane Society,	Annual report of the Royal Humane Society	London, 1820	£200
RUEFF, Jakob	The expert midwife	London, 1637	£12,000
SAINTE-MARTHE, Scévole de	La manière de nourrir les enfans à la mammelle	Paris, 1698	£600
SALERNO, School of	Regimen sanitatis Salerni	London, 1575	£2,850
SALMON, William	Collectanea medica	London, 1703	£600
SALMON, William	Seplasium. The compleat English physician	London, 1693	£850
SALMON, William	Synopsis medicinae	London, 1681	£550
THOMPSON, Thomas	An enquiry into the origin, nature and cure of the small-pox	London, 1752	£725
THOMSON, George	Loimotomia [Greek]: or the Pest anatomized	London, 1666	£1,200
THORIUS, Raphael	Hymnus tabaci [and Hyems]	London, 1626	£750
TOBACCO,	An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning the excise of tobacco	London, 1643	£600
TYSON, Edward	Orang-outang, sive homo sylvestris	London, 1699	£5,000
VALVERDE DE AMUSCO, Juan	Anatomia del corpo umano	Venice, 1586	£3,500
WALKINGTON, Thomas	The opticke glasse of humours	London, 1664	£850
WATERTON, Charles	Wanderings in South America,	London, 1825	£300
WHYTT, Robert	An essay on the virtues of lime water in the cure of the stone	Edinburgh, 1752	£600
WISEMAN, Richard	Severall chirurgicall treatises	London, 1676	£750
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Miscellaneous
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BURNET, Gilbert	Some letters	Rotterdam, 1686	£400
CAMDEN, William	Remaines concerning Brittaine	London, 1629	£300
COURTILZ DE SANDRAS, Gatien	La vie de Jean-Baptiste Colbert	'A Cologne', 1695	£450
COURTILZ DE SANDRAS, Gatien	The life of the famous John Baptist Colbert	London, 1695	£500
GREAT BRITAIN CENSUS,	Abstract of the answers and returns	London, 1801--2	£1,600
HUGO, Herman	Pia desideria	London, 1677	£300
TAVANTI, Giuseppe	Trattato teorico-pratico completo sull'ulivo	Florence, 1819	£1,800
TRECCO, Giovanni Battista	Coltivazione e governo del lino marzuolo	Vicenza, 1792	£1,200
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Natural History
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GREW, Nehemiah	Anatomie des plantes	Paris, 1675	£700
HALES, Stephen	Vegetable statics	London, 1727	£2,000
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Physics
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ALENCE, Joachim d'	Traitté de l'aimant	Amsterdam, 1687	£2,000
ANGO, Pierre	L’optique	Paris, 1682	£2,000
BOYLE, Robert	Hydrostatical paradoxes	Oxford, 1666	£4,500
BOYLE, Robert	Tracts consisting of observations	London, 1674	£2,400
CASTELLI, Benedetto	Delle misure dell' acque correnti	Rome, 1628	£4,000
DECADE PHILOSOPHIQUE,	La Décade philosophique, littéraire et politique	Paris, 1800	£50
DECHALES, Claude-François Milliet	Traitté du mouvement local et du ressort	Lyon, 1682	£1,500
HEEREBOORD, Adrianus	Philosophia naturalis	Oxford, 1676	£350
LA HIRE, Philippe de	Traité de mecanique	Paris, 1695	£850
NEWTON, Isaac	Optice	London, 1719	£4,250
PEMBERTON, Henry	A view of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy	London, 1728	£1,600
RENAUDOT, Théophraste	A general collection of discourses of the virtuosi of France, and other natural knowledg	London, 1664--5	£2,500
SIGAUAD DE LA FOND, Joseph-Aignan	Précis historique et expérimental des phénoménes électriques	Paris, 1781	£450
SIGAUD DE LA FOND, Joseph-Aignan	Leçons de physique experimentale	Paris, 1767	£850
TAGLINI, Carlo	Lettere scientifiche sopra vari dilettevoli argomenti di fisica	Florence, 1747	£1,200
THOMPSON, Benjamin	Essais politiques, économiques et philosophiques.	Geneva, 1799	£550
THOMPSON, Benjamin	Mémoires sur la chaleur	Paris, 1804	£600
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Portraits
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FOLKES, Martin	[Line-engraved portrait by William Hogarth]	London, 1742	£250
GASSENDI. MELAN, Claude	[Line engraved portrai]t	Paris, 1636	£800
LE BOE, Franciscus	[Line Engraved portrait by C. van Dalen]	, 1659	£300
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Scientific Instruments
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DUPAIN DE MONTESSON,	L'art de lever les plans de tout ce qui a rapport à la guerre	Paris, 1763	£725
LA HIRE, Philippe de	La gnomonique, ou l'art de tracer des cadrans ou horloges solaires	Paris, 1682	£1,200
MAISSIAT, Michel	Mémoire sur quelques changements faits à la boussole et au rapporteur	Paris, 1818	£500
MARTINE, George	Essays on the construction and graduation of thermometers	Edinburgh, 1792	£550
METRIC SYSTEM,	Instruction sur les mesures	Paris, 1793/4	£500
ODDI, Muzio	Dello squadro trattato	Milan, 1625	£3,000
OUGHTRED, William	The circles of proportion and the horizontal instrument	London, 1633	£5,000
SCOTT, Benjamin	The description and use of an universal and perpetual mathematical instrument.	London, 1733	£750
SIGAUD DE LA FOND, Joseph-Aignan	Description et usage d'un cabinet de physique experimentale	Paris, 1775	£1,200
SVANBERG, Jons	Exposition des opérations faites en Lapponie	Stockholm, 1805	£450


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