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80 Astrology & Astronomy.- Astrologer to Catherine de' Medici.- Gauricus (Lucas) Ephemerides recognitae et ad ungem Castigatae..., first edition, Venice,

Lot 80

Astrology & Astronomy.- Astrologer to Catherine de' Medici.- Gauricus (Lucas) Ephemerides recognitae et ad ungem Castigatae..., first edition, Venice, for Lucantonio Giunta, 1533.

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81 Astronomical instruments.- Maurolico (Francesco) Opuscula Mathematica, 2 vol. in 1, first edition, Venice, Francesco De Franceschi, 1575.

Lot 81

Astronomical instruments.- Maurolico (Francesco) Opuscula Mathematica, 2 vol. in 1, first edition, Venice, Francesco De Franceschi, 1575.

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82 Astronomy.- Kepler (Johannes) Prodomus dissertationum cosmographicarum, continens Mysterium Cosmographicum..., 2 parts in 1, second edition, Frankfurt, Erasmus

Lot 82

Astronomy.- Kepler (Johannes) Prodomus dissertationum cosmographicarum, continens Mysterium Cosmographicum..., 2 parts in 1, second edition, Frankfurt, Erasmus Kempfer..., 1621.

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83 Astronomy.- Piazzi (Giuseppe) Della Specola Astronomica de' Regi Studi di Palermo..., first edition, Palermo, Reale Stamperia, 1792.

Lot 83

Astronomy.- Piazzi (Giuseppe) Della Specola Astronomica de' Regi Studi di Palermo..., first edition, Palermo, Reale Stamperia, 1792.

Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000

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84 Calculating π.- Ceulen (Ludolph van) De Arithmetische en Geometrische fondamenten ... In veele verscheydene constighe question, soo geometrice door linien, al

Lot 84

Calculating π.- Ceulen (Ludolph van) De Arithmetische en Geometrische fondamenten ... In veele verscheydene constighe question, soo geometrice door linien, als arithmetice door irrationale ghetallen, cock door den regel coss, ende de tafelen sinuum ghesolveert, first edition, Leiden, Joost van Colster and Jacob Marcus, 1615.

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85 Canine anatomy.- Blaes (Gerard) Miscellanea anatomica, hominis, brutorumque variorum, fabricam diversam magna parte exhibentia, first edition, Amsterdam, Caspa

Lot 85

Canine anatomy.- Blaes (Gerard) Miscellanea anatomica, hominis, brutorumque variorum, fabricam diversam magna parte exhibentia, first edition, Amsterdam, Caspar Commelin, 1673.

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86 Cauchy (Augustin-Louis) Mémoire sur les intégrales définies, prises entre des limites imaginaires, first edition, Paris, Chez de Bure Frère

Lot 86

Cauchy (Augustin-Louis) Mémoire sur les intégrales définies, prises entre des limites imaginaires, first edition, Paris, Chez de Bure Frères, 1825.

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87 Davy (Sir Humphry) Elements of Chemical Philosophy, Part I, Vol. I (all published), first edition, 1812.

Lot 87

Davy (Sir Humphry) Elements of Chemical Philosophy, Part I, Vol. I (all published), first edition, 1812.

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88 Descartes (René) Discours de la Methode pour bien conduire sa Raison..., third edition, Paris, Charles Angot, 1668.

Lot 88

Descartes (René) Discours de la Methode pour bien conduire sa Raison..., third edition, Paris, Charles Angot, 1668.

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89 Geology.- Mantell (Gideon) The Fossils of the South Downs; or Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex, first edition, Lupton Relfe, 1822.

Lot 89

Geology.- Mantell (Gideon) The Fossils of the South Downs; or Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex, first edition, Lupton Relfe, 1822.

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90 Glaser (Christophle) Traite de la Chymie. Enseignant par une brieve et facile methode toutes ses plus necessaires preparations, first edition, Paris, Chez l

Lot 90

Glaser (Christophle) Traite de la Chymie. Enseignant par une brieve et facile methode toutes ses plus necessaires preparations, first edition, Paris, Chez l'autheur, 1663.

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91 Glaser (Christopher) The Compleat Chymist, or, A New Treatise of Chymistry, first edition in English, for John Starkey, 1677.

Lot 91

Glaser (Christopher) The Compleat Chymist, or, A New Treatise of Chymistry, first edition in English, for John Starkey, 1677.

Hammer Price: £420

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92 Hart (James) Klinke, or, The Diet of the Diseased, first edition, by John Beale, for Robert Allot, 1633.

Lot 92

Hart (James) Klinke, or, The Diet of the Diseased, first edition, by John Beale, for Robert Allot, 1633.

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93 La Condamine (Charles-Marie de) Mesure des Trois Premiers Degrés du Méridien dans l'Hémisphere Austral, first edition, Paris, de l'Impri

Lot 93

La Condamine (Charles-Marie de) Mesure des Trois Premiers Degrés du Méridien dans l'Hémisphere Austral, first edition, Paris, de l'Imprimerie Royale, 1751; Nouveau Projet d'une Mesure invariable..., rare offprint, 1748, together 2 works in 1.

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94 Lavater (Johann Caspar) Essays in Physiognomy, first English edition, 3 vol. in 5, 1789-98.

Lot 94

Lavater (Johann Caspar) Essays in Physiognomy, first English edition, 3 vol. in 5, 1789-98.

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95 Mathematical perspective.- Commandino (Federico), Ptolemy, and Jordanus de Nemore. Ptolemaei Planisphaerium. Iordani Planisphaerium. Federici Commandini Urbrin

Lot 95

Mathematical perspective.- Commandino (Federico), Ptolemy, and Jordanus de Nemore. Ptolemaei Planisphaerium. Iordani Planisphaerium. Federici Commandini Urbrinatis in Ptolemaei Planisphaerium commentarius, 2 parts in 1, first edition, Venice, Aldus [Paolo Manuzio], 1558.

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96 Mathematics.- Turing (Alan).- Pontrjagin (Lev Semyonovich) Topological Groups, Alan Turing's and Norman Arthur Routledge's copy, Princeton University P

Lot 96

Mathematics.- Turing (Alan).- Pontrjagin (Lev Semyonovich) Topological Groups, Alan Turing's and Norman Arthur Routledge's copy, Princeton University Press, 1939.

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97 Institute for Advanced Study: Publications of Members 1930-1954 (The), signed presentation inscription from John von Neumann, additionally signed by 4 others,

Lot 97

Institute for Advanced Study: Publications of Members 1930-1954 (The), signed presentation inscription from John von Neumann, additionally signed by 4 others, Princeton, 1955.

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98 Nobel Prize-Winning Biophysicist.- Hodgkin (A. L.) Hodgkin's own collection of his offprints and extracts, 1951-80.

Lot 98

Nobel Prize-Winning Biophysicist.- Hodgkin (A. L.) Hodgkin's own collection of his offprints and extracts, 1951-80.

Estimate: £400 - 600

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99 Number theory.- Legendre (Adrien Marie) Essai sur la théorie des nombres, first edition, Paris, Duprat, 1797-8.

Lot 99

Number theory.- Legendre (Adrien Marie) Essai sur la théorie des nombres, first edition, Paris, Duprat, 1797-8.

Hammer Price: £950

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