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A CALENDAR 1833
Sunday Figures... [unsigned, with no maker of place of issue, though possibly Birmingham, by Thomas Halliday.]
Bibliography: Cf https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1922-0407-374
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ALBUM DE L'EXPOSITION 1849. AMEUBLEMENS
Publié par M. Jansen Boulevard, Beaumarchaid No 14 et D. Guilmard, 2, rue de Lancry. Paris, [n.d. but
Bibliography: OCLC located only two examples at the University of Illinois and the British Library (listed under Michel Jansen); the Universal Catalogue of Books on Art: A to K (National Art Library Great Britain) p. 932; New York and Smithsonian have part 7 ‘dessiné en perspective et publié par M. Jansen’
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ALMANACH FÖR SKOTT-ÅRET EFTER FRÄLSARENS CHRISTI FÖDELSE, 1816.
Till Stockholms Horizont, Belägen wid 59 grad. 20 1/2 min. Polhöd. Efter hans Kongl. Maj:ts nådigste stadgande utgifwen af dess Wetenskaps-Academie. Stockholm, Tryckt hos Johan Pehr Lindh,
Bibliography: Klemming & Eneström Sveriges kalendariska literatur Vol II, p. 15.
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ANMÄRKNINGAR WID ITALIENSKA BYGGNADS SÄTTET,
til förekommande af eldswådor. [colophon:] Stockholm, Tryckt uti Kongl, Tryckeriet.
Bibliography: Josephson, Stadbyggnadskonst i Stockholm intill år 1800, p. 270; OCLC locates copies at the Getty, Yale, Columbia, the Royal Swedish Library, the Royal Danish Library.
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ART DE LA CORRESPONDANCE COMMERCIALE,
ou modèles de lettres pour toutes sortes d’opérations mercantiles, A l’usage des personnes qui se destinent au commerce. A Bordeaux, Chez P. Beaume, Imprimeur-Libraire, Allées de Tourny, no. 6. [with parallel Spanish title] Arte de la correspondencia comercial, o modelos de cartas para toda especie de operaciones mercantiles, para el uso de los que se destinan al comercio. Burdeos, En la Imprenta de D. Pedro Beaume...
Bibliography: See Goldsmiths'-Kress numbers 19069.2 for the 1805 English edition; Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 20978.1; all editions appear scarce, with the present title located at the New York Public Library, the University of London and the BnF.
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BESCHREIBUNG DES FÜNFTEN NERVENPAARES
und seiner verbindungen mit anderen Nerven, vorzüglich mit dem Gangliensysteme. Mit Kupfertafeln.- Meissen: bei Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche, 1817. [together with]: NACHTRAG ZU DER BESCHREIBUNG DES FÜNFTEN HIRNNERVEN und seiner Verbindungen mit andern Nerven, vorzüglich mit dem Gangliensysteme. Mit Kupfertafeln. Meissen: bei Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche,
Bibliography: OCLC locates copies at Yale, Harvard, Duke, the National Library of Medicine, Wisconsin, the College of Physicians, the New York Academy of Medicine and West Virginia.
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BOUND 18TH CENTURY MANUSCRIPT ‘TRAITÉ DE LA GÉOMÉTRIE PRATIQUE
et pratique du compas’. n.p., and n.d. but ca.
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BOUND 19TH MANUSCRIPT COURSE ‘ZOOLOGIE’
taken at the l’École Royale Véterinaire’ of Toulouse, signed by Jean Borros ‘eleve veterinaire’ and completed and dated 16 October,
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BOUND AND NEATLY TRANSCRIBED MANUSCRIPT NOTEBOOK, ‘COURS DE PHYSIQUE GÉNÉRALE’,
penned in a single hand throughout, and containing the complete course. Paris,
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CARTAS FISICO-QUIMICAS
Escritas en Italian por el Señor Compagnoni y traducidas al castellano por Don Josef Antonio Sabater y Anglada. Tomo primero - [segundo]. Barcelona, En la Oficina de Pablo Nadal. Con Licencia.
Bibliography: Blake, 96; Cole 291 (first edition); Duveen 142 (this edition); Wellcome II, 379; Neville I, p. 287; OCLC: 17597388 locates copies at Chicago, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, with a small number of European locations.
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CHARMING HANDMADE PARLOUR GAME
consisting of nine oval die-cut ‘lace’ cards, upon which have been neatly penned 18 riddles. n.p. but English, and n.d. but ca.
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'CHIFFONNIER' WORKER'S BRASS REGISTRATION BADGE,
numbered 6086, for a certain ‘A. Vallet, Chiffonier’, describing his physiognomy in abbreviated code, dated
Bibliography: Similar examples located at the Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris
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CONDENSATEURS DE LUMIÈRE,
ou appareils à projeter la lumière basés sur les propriétés de l'ellipsoïde de révolution allongé, de l'hyperboloïde de révolution à deux nappes, du plan et de la sphère. Lille, Imprimerie L. Danel.
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CONGRÈS DE LA HOUILLE BLANCHE
Grenoble - Annecy - Chamonix. 7 - 13 Septembre 1902. Compte Rendu des Travaux du Congrès, des visites industrielles et des excursions. Premier [-Deuxième] Volume. Syndicat des Propriétaires et Industrielles possédant ou exploitant des Forces Motrices Hydrauliques. Grenoble, Siège Socia: Place du Lycée, 2.
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CONSIDÉRATIONS PHILOSOPHIQUES DE LA GRADATION NATURELLE DES FORMES DE L’ÊTRE,
ou les essais de la nature qui apprend a faire l’homme. A Paris, Chez Charles Saillant.
Bibliography: Blake p. 384; Cole 1846 (Amsterdam issue); Wellcome IV, p. 540.
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COUPES ET VUES
pour servir a l’explication des phénomènes géologiques. Avec un texte traduit de l’Anglais par H. De Collegno. Paris, Pitois-Levrautl et Cie, Libraires. Rue de la Harpe, no 81.
Bibliography: Ward & Carozzi, Geology Emerging, 618 (617 first English edition); cf Challinor, The History of British Geology, p. 186; https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/1891; OCLC: 9773660.
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DIAGRAMMES CHIMIQUES,
Ou Recueil de 360 Figures (sur 112 planches) Qui expliquent succinctement les expériences par l'indication des agens et des produits a coté de l'appareil, et qui rendent sensible la théorie des phénomènes, en représentant le jeu des attractions par la convergence de lignes. Ouvrage élémentaire auquel on a ajouté, pour les étranges, un essai de nomenclature chimique en six langues; et, pour les commençans, 1 un Vocabulaire contenant l'étymologie et la définition des mots techniques; 2 une Série de Tableaux synoptiques qui représentent la préparation et les parties proportionnelles des produits. A Paris, Chez Les Libraires Carilian-Goeuri... Veuve Desray..., Treuttel et Wurz..., Rey et Gravier... De L'Imprimerie de Didot le jeune...
Bibliography: Bolton I, p. 393; Duveen 161; Caillet 2860; Wellcome II 439; Greenburg, From Alchemy to Chemistry in Picture and Story, 2007 p. 483-486;
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EIGHT MONTHS WITH THE WOMEN'S ROYAL AIR FORCE
With a Foreword by Air Marshall Sir H. M. Tranchard, K.C.B., D.S.O. Heath Cranton Limited, 6, Fleet Lane, London, E.C. 4. [Reproduced and Printed by the Premier Engraving Co., 35 & 36, Hosier Lane, E.C.1, for Messrs. Heath Cranton, Ltd.]
Bibliography: OCLC locates copies at UCSB, the NYPL, the Hoover Institute, Southern Illinois, Cambridge, the National Library of Wales, the NLS, Oxford, and the BL.
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EPITOME OF UNIVERSAL HISTORY
From the Creation to the Peace of 1828, divided into 21 periods. For the Use of Children. Price 1s. [offered together eleven sheets covering periods one to seven and ten to fourteen, periods one and two on one sheet]. [London] Published by J. Wacey, 4, Old Broad Street, Royal Exchange, Compton & Ritchie, Printers, Middle Street, Cloth Fair. [n.d. but ca.
Bibliography: Not located on OCLC or on Literary Hub; We have so far located only one example of the 18th period at the V&A which covers the period from the death of Charles V of German in 1558 to the restoration of the Stuarts in England in 1660; Rarebook Hub records a run of 15 of 20 coming up for auction in 1991, in poor condition.
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FENOMENI DELLA VISIONE
Lettera indiritta ad un celebre Prof. di Fisica in questa città descrizione di pratici esperimenti comprovanti la forza attraente e respingente elettro-magnetica entro l’occhio, causa dei diversi fenomeni: il non incrocicchiamento de’raggi, e la nessuna dipintura degli oggetti sulla retina nè diritti nè capovolti Memoria proposta agli scienziati di tutte le colte nazioni da Luigi Brenta... Milano, coi tipi di Omobono Manini. 1838. [bound with:] Accademiche Dimostrazioni TEORICO-PRATICHE DI FISICA, di ottica, di elettricità e di elettro-magnetismo... Milano, Tipografia Manini.
Bibliography: I. Washington (Becker collection),Paris and Geneva only; II. at Turin and Paris only.
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