Auction No 366, Category: Science & Mathematics

4 Lots (displaying 1 - 4)

Charles Daubeny "A Description of the Active and Extinct Volcanos; With Remarks on their Origin,

Lot: 54

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Mar 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £32
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Charles Daubeny A Description of the Active and Extinct Volcanos; With Remarks on their Origin, Their Chemical Phenomena, and the Character of their Products. W. Phillips and Joseph Parker, 1826, original boards, the binding & backstrip in poor condition and now contained in a velvet-lined book-box with gilt leather titles; internally complete with frontispiece and 2 maps (one folding); some occasional browning to the text o/w VG internally. 

Simkin, Siebert et al "Volcanoes of the World", Hutchinson Ross, 1981, pictorial boards, VG;

Lot: 55

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Mar 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Simkin, Siebert et al Volcanoes of the World, Hutchinson Ross, 1981, pictorial boards, VG; and Active Volcanoes of Kamchatka, Moscow Publishing, 1991, 2 volume set in VG/F djkts. (3)

H. Tazieff & J.C. Sabroux "Forecasting Volcanic Events", Elsevier, 1983, 635pp; Sigurdsson "Melting the Earth"

Lot: 56

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Mar 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £70
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H. Tazieff & J.C. Sabroux Forecasting Volcanic Events, Elsevier, 1983, 635pp; Sigurdsson Melting the Earth, O.U.P., 1999, in fine d/jkt; Taverne Vulkaanstudien op Java, [1927]; and five others on volcanoes (one in damaged d/jt). Mainly VG/VF (7)

John Ferguson "Bibliotheca Chemica: A Bibliography of Alchemical, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Books"

Lot: 80

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Mar 2017 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
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John Ferguson Bibliotheca Chemica: A Bibliography of Alchemical, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Books, Holland Press,1954, 2 volumes, facsimile edition, in rather grubby d/jackets, endpapers browned. (2)