Search Results: Authors starting with Q from PATRICK POLLAK RARE BOOKS

Victor Gollancz. London. 1958.. pp 256. Very good dust wrapper not clipped.

Victor Gollancz. London. 1948 Second impression, first CHEAP edition.. pp. (vi), 200. Very nice unclipped dust wrapper.

Faber and Faber. London. 1945. Second impression.. pp. 272. Frontispiece and 10 text illustrations. Cloth faded, else a very good copy.

Jonathan Cape. London. 1948.. pp. 136. Frontispiece and 112 text wood-engravings. Pictorial dust wrapper, a very good copy.

J. M. Dent & Sons. London. 1930.. pp. 245, (i), 8 Catalogue. First few leaves with the tips slightly creased, else a very good copy in the original cloth. *Comprises 20 extracts from PRESCOTT's Peru, DARWIN Voyage of the Beagle, WATERTON, WHYMPER, HUDSON, BATES, ROOSEVELT, a.o.

James R. Osgood. Boston. 1885.. pp. xiii, (iii), 349, (iii). Portrait frontispiece. Original cloth, spine slightly faded, a very good copy.

Ticknor and Company. Boston. 1885.. pp. (viii), 366. Original cloth, spine slightly faded, a very good copy.

Printed for E. Bell at the Cross-Keys and Bible in Cornhill, a.o. London. 1722. The Second Edition, very much Altered and Improved. 8vo.. pp. xvi, 459, (v) Catalogue. Scattered text woodcuts. Contemporary calf dull, worn at the corners and spine ends, front board holding by the cords, lightly foxed at the ends. *PREFACE - 'The Reader......... will not wonder to find in a Work under this Title, a great deal about Attraction, the laws of Motion, Gravitation, Air, Winds, Tides, Light, Heat, Cold, and the like; because he will find how they naturally lead to the Knowledge of some important Points of Practice, which without such previous Lights, must lie intirely in confusion, and upon the Hazard of Experiment and Guess-work.'

For J. Osborn and T. Longman, at the Ship in Pater-noster-Row. London. 1728. Seventh edition, much enlarged and corrected. 8vo.. pp. xv, (i) Advertisement, 674, (lxii) Indeces. Contemporary panelled calf, free end-papers removed, an old damp-mark at the top edge of the first fifty odd leaves diminishing, corners bruised, else a very good copy. *WELLCOME IV, p.457, this edition. The 15th. edition was published in 1782.

For T. Longman. London. 1782. Fifteenth edition, much Enlarged and Corrected. 8vo.. pp. x, (vi), 656, (lx) Index, (iv) Advertisement. Recent half calf, occasional foxing, a very good copy. *WELLCOME IV, p.457, and ESTC on-line, this edition, seemingly the last to have been issued.