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Halbleder. Etat : Sehr gut. 1st Edition. xi, 491 S., 22cm Zustand: Vol. 1 (of 3) only. Lacking the second text volume and the plate volume. 8vo (212 x 132 mm). 19th century half sheep over marbled boards, gilt-lettered morocco spine labels (extremities rubbed, corners and spine head scuffed). Text slightly browned, occasiona llight foxing. --- Inhalt: Provenance: The British Astronomical Society (ink stamps to front pastedown and title). About Astronomy KK-PS21-4 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 700.

Original Boards, Paper Label. Etat : Good. 2nd Edition. Two volumes. Preserved in the original boards, with paper labels (readable but worn). The printed labels indicate this edition to be "Brewster"s Ferguson", importantly adding "all the discoveries in the science which have made during the last thirty years". There are twelve chapters by Brewster and a new one on Practical Astronomy with further corrections and improvements first appearing in this 1821 edition. At the rear of volume I are 18 folding plates, 8 are in volume II (26 in total , complete). Some rebound copies have collected those plates into a separate volume. Some cracking and chipping, but both volumes secure. Rarely found in this original state. A publisher's catalogue of 8 pages is bound in.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Two volumes of text and a third volume of plates as issued. Second edition (stated) with notes and an appendix by Brewster. Professionally rebound in recent cloth. Some foxing to the illustrations, otherwise the books remain in exceptional near fine condition. International shipping may require additional postage.

Etat : Good. Second edition revised. G : in Good condition. Modern rebind, with new eps. Some foxing. 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). lxviii, 422pp; x, 510pp; 50 plates. 50 double-page b/w plates. Heavy set extra shipping needed for overseas. Brown hardback board covers with maroon leather spines.

Full Leather. Etat : Very Good. Second American Edition. Three volume set. 22 x 14 cm. xlvi 356, viii 500pp. Volume 3 is the plates volume consisting of 48 folding leaves of plates to illustrated experiments, scientific instruments, and mechanical devices described in the main text. The plates are in good condition overall, They show varying degrees of moderate foxing and one with a tape repaired closed tear. Volumes 1 and 2 are bound into older full calf, volume 3 in 1/2 leather with marble boards and a more modern spine. Prefaced with a life of the author. The second American edition , corrected and enlarged with notes and an appendix by David Brewster and edited by Robert Patterson. Chip out of tail of spine of volume 2. Ferguson was known for his works on astronomy, Newtonian physics, as an instrument maker and for his public lectures. References: DSB IV, p. 565. Ferguson and Henderson: "Life of James Ferguon: In a Brief Autobiographical Account, and Further Extended Memoir".

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. 1814 Ferguson Physics ATLAS Inventions Astronomy Isaac Newton Optics Brewster James Ferguson was a prominent Scottish physicist and astronomer known for his lectures and studies on mechanics, hydraulics, optics, and astronomy. These public lectures on experimental philosophy and physics were repeated throughout various towns in England and eventually transcribed for publishing. This 1814 printing of the lectures of Ferguson includes impressive, folding engravings depicting mechanical inventions, gears, optics, hydraulics, clocks, and globes. Item number: #40107 Price: $750 FERGUSON, James ; BREWSTER, David [edit.] ; PATTERSON, Robert [edit.] Plates illustrating a new edition of Ferguson's lectures on mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, optics, geography, astronomy, and dialling. Philadelphia : M. Carey, 1814. Details: Collation: Complete o 48 engraved plates Language: English Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~8.75in X 5.5in (22.5cm x 14cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 40107 Photos available upon request.

With Notes, and Supplementary Chapters. By David Brewster. 2 vols. plus quarto Atlas. The Atlas volume is complete with engraved fromtispiece, 16 engraved plates plus 7 supplementary plates. 8vo, old full sheep (text volumes) plus old sheep-backed marbled boards. First American edition. 19th c. ownership signature and old institutional bookplate in each volume; a few minor losses to the bindings which are all tight and sound; slight age-toning to text; Atlas contents fine.

LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1823 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 451 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 451 Volume 2 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Etat : New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1811 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 541 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 541.

Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: eng. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1806. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng, Vol:- Volume 2, Pages:- 542, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 2 542.