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The Works of John Locke.
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1862. [Philosophy] VINTAGE COPY, the second edition thus. Complete in two volumes. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[6] iv; 541 [7]; pp.[4] viii; 527 [5]. With a folding table to volume I and a portrait frontispiece to volume II. Publisher's blind-decorated green cloth with gilt titles to..... More
Of the Advancement and Proficience of Learning, or the Partitions of Sciences, IX Bookes. Written in Latin by the Most Eminent Illustrious & Famous Lord Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Vicont St Alban, Counsilour of Estate and Lord Chancellor of England.
Oxford: Printed by Leon Lichfield, for Rob Young & Ed Forrest, 1640. [Scientific Method] FIRST COMPLETE EDITION IN ENGLISH. Quarto (28 x 18cm), pp.[32] 60; 477 [20]. With a copper engraved frontispiece and decorated title page by William Marshall, as well as a series of 10 tree tables explaining 'the..... More
New Worlds For Old.
London: Archibald Constable & Co., 1908. [Political Philosophy] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[6] 355 [5]. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper, as well as a gilt monogram stamped to upper. Lower edge untrimmed. Rough erasure of a black ink ownership to fly-leaf. Toning to..... More
Witchcraft Magic and Alchemy.
London: George G. Harrap & Company, 1931. [Witchcraft and Alchemy] FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Quarto (29 x 23cm), pp.395 [1]. With 10 illustrated colour plates including frontispiece, and a further 366 in-text illustrations. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper. With the grey / blue dust-jacket titled..... More
A Life on Our Planet: My Witness Statement and A Vision for the Future.
London: Witness Books, 2020. [Climate Science and Futurology] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 266. With two suites of four double-sided photographic plates, as well as numerous in-text illustrations. SIGNED by the author in blue ink to 'Limited Signed Edition' leaf tipped into preliminaries. Publisher's green and black..... More
The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money.
London: Macmillan and Co., 1936. [Economics] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.[4] xii; 403 [1]. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Pencil ownership to fly-leaf stating 'J. Miller | Moscow | 8/36.' Occasional marginal notes in pencil. Some toning to edges and endpapers. Light wear to cloth;..... More
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