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	Book by Herndon, Lt. Wm. Lewis & Gibbon, Lardner; Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon. 1854 Herndon, Lt. Wm. Lewis & Gibbon, Lardner; Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon made under Direction of the Navy Department, by William Lewis Hendon and Lardner Gibbon. Part I by Lieut. Hendon. Part II by Lieut. L. Gibbon. 33rd. Congress, HED #33, Washington, 1854. Quarto, 2 text volumes and 2 atlas volumes. Vol. 1, text, pp. iv, 417, frontispiece and 15 additional plates, atlas with 3 folded maps. Vol. 2, text, pp. x, 339, frontispiece and 35 additional plates, atlas with 2 folded maps. Set is in original cloth with gilt titles, light foxing which is common with this work, bindings tight and clean, maps with archival repairs on verso of folds, very good. Rare with both atlas volumes present. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $800.00
	Book by Heron de Villefosse, Antoine Marie (Baron); De La Richesse Minerale. Considerations sur les mines...1810-1819 Heron de Villefosse, Antoine Marie (Baron); De La Richesse Minerale. Considerations sur les mines, usines et salines dews differens etats, et particulierement du Royaume de Westphalie, pris pour terme de comparison. Partie premiere and atlas. Paris, 1810-1819. This is the first volume and rare atlas. The set is in a modern tooled calf with gilt titles. Bindings are very clean, text volume with x-lib. stamps verso of titles. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $1,900.00
	Book by Hoffman, Johann Georg & Bohmer, Johann Benjamin (respondent); Dissertatio de Matricibus Metallorum. Leipzig, 1738. Hoffman, Johann Georg & Bohmer, Johann Benjamin (respondent); Dissertatio de Matricibus Metallorum. Leipzig, 1738. Small quarto, pp. 96, engraved illustrated partially folded title page. In 19th century half calf, edge and spine wear, else very good. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $1,100.00
	Book by Howard, John Eliot, F.R.S.; The Quinology of the East Indian Plantations. Three parts in one volume. 1869-1876 Howard, John Eliot, F.R.S.; The Quinology of the East Indian Plantations. Three parts in one volume. London, L. Reeve & Co., 1869-1876. Folio, pp. x, 38, 5 (numbered 36*-39*); (2), XIV, (2) 41-116. Part I contains 3 hand-coloured plates with cross-sections of bark by Tuffen West, the 2nd part 2 plates with photographs of plantations of Cinchona and the 3rd part, 12 plates (of which 10 finely hand-coloured) by W.H. Fitch & J. Fitch, (a total of 17 plates as called for, thus complete).  The work is in the original green cloth with a large gold gilt plant vignette within the cover title title and gold gilt spine titles. Very minor scuffing to boards, a near fine copy. Rare. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $5,400.00
	Book by Jaeger, Georgius Friedericus; De Ichthyosauri sive Proteosauri Fossilis....1824 Jaeger, Georgius Friedericus; De Ichthyosauri sive Proteosauri Fossilis Speciminibus in Agro Bollensi in Wurtembergia. Stuttgardiae, 1824. Folio, pp.14, 2 engraved plates. In later cloth binding, gold gilt titles, marbled edges and end sheets, very light edge browning, bookplate on paste down. Rare. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $850.00
	Book by James-Buchanan; Speech Before the 30th Congress, December 5, 1848. Published to Accompany President Polk's Message to Congress of the same Date. 30th Congress, 2nd Session, Executive Doc. 1, 1848. Buchanan, James; Speech Before the 30th Congress, December 5, 1848. Published to Accompany President Polk's Message to Congress of the same Date. 30th Congress, 2nd Session, Executive Doc. 1, 1848. Octavo, pp. 73, large folded hand-colored map, 3 folded maps of California gold region. In half calf and marbled boards, colored map re-backed and nicely repaired at split folds, very minor foxing to some text and small marginal tears at text edges repaired with archival tape, very good. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $1,100.00
	Book by Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville; Analyse Geographique de l'Italie. 1744 d'Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon; Analyse Geographique de l'Italie dediee a Monseigneur Le Doc D'Orleans, Premier Prince du Sang. Paris, 1744. Quarto, pp. xl. 288, 2, 2 folded engraved maps. In contemporary full calf, raised spine bands, tooled spine titles and panels, red gilt edging, marbled end sheets, small owner stamp vignette on tp, scuffing and edge wear to binding, very light browning, lower edge of first one inch of several pages, very good. Rare work on Italy's geography.  FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $1,900.00
	Book by Jean-Jacques Dortous de Mairan; Dissertation sur la Glace...1749 Dortous de Mairan, Jean-Jacques; Dissertation sur la Glace, ou explication physique de la formation de la Glace, & de ces divers phénomèns. Paris, l'Imprimerie Royale, 1749. Octavo, pp. xxix, (11), 384, xx, with engraved frontispiece and 5 folded engraved plates. The volume is complete and in contemporary full tree calf; gilt spine panels, marbled end-sheets, red edges. Light scuffing to boards and corners, text bright and clean, very good.  FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $450.00

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