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	Rare Book: Rennie, Rev. Rohert; Essays on the Natural History and Origin of Peat Moss Rennie, Rev. Rohert; Essays on the Natural History and Origin of Peat Moss: The Peculiar Qualities of that Substance; The Means of Improving it as a Soil; The Methods of Converting it into a Manure;and the other Economical Purposes to which it may be made Subservient. Edinburgh, George Ramsay & Co., 1810. Quarto, pp. xvi, 665. The work is complete and in a 20th century speckled calf with gilt titles. The binding is tight and pristine. X-lib from the early New York Academy of Sciences library with the book plate preserved on paste down and rubber stamp on the title page and final page edge. An exceptionally nice copy of a very rare work. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS PRICE: $1,600.00
	Rare book: Reverend Father in God Gilbert Lord Bishop of Sarum; A Sermon Preached at the Funeral of the Honorable Robert Boyle. 1692 The Right Reverend Father in God Gilbert Lord Bishop of Sarum; A Sermon Preached at the Funeral of the Honorable Robert Boyle; at St. Martins in the Fields, January 7, 1692. London, St. Paul’s Church-Yard, 1692. Octavo, pp. half title, ruled title, 40. The work is complete and in a late 19th century ornately gilt tooled black calf with gilt titles. The binding is tight and clean, owners book plate on end sheet, text is clean. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS. PRICE: $800.00
	Rare book: Rush, Benjamin; An Eulogium, intended to Perpetuate the Memory of David Rittenhouse, Late President of the American Philosophical Society Rush, Benjamin; An Eulogium, intended to Perpetuate the Memory of David Rittenhouse, Late President of the American Philosophical Society, Delivered before the Society in the First Presbyterian Church in High Street, Philadelphia, on the 17th Dec., 1796. Philadelphia, Ormrod & Conrad, 1796. Octavo, pp. 46, vignette tail piece. The work is complete and in a full calf with decorative gilt covers and gilt titles. The binding is tight and pristine. toning to title page, text very clean. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS PRICE: $400.00
	Rare Book: Webster, Noah; A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language, 1806 Webster, Noah; A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language; in Which, Five Thousand Words Are Added to the Number Found in the Best English Compends; the Orthography Is, in Some Instances, Corrected; the Pronunciation Marked by an Accent or Other Suitable Direction; and the Definitions of Many Words Amended and Improved; to Which Are Added for the Benefit of the Merchant, the Student, and the Traveller, I. Tables of the Moneys . , II. Tables of Weights and Measures . , III. Divisons of Time . , IV. An Official List of the Post-Offices in the United States . , V. The Number of Inhabitants in the United States, with the Amount of Exports, IV [i.e., VI]. New and Interesting Chronological Tables of Remarkable Events and Discoveries. First edition. Sydney's Press for Hudson & Goodwin,, Hartford.....(CT):, 1806.  Octavo, pp. xxiii, (1), 408 pp. This rare work is complete and in the original calf with gilt titles. The binding is tight, titles are bright, scuffing to boards. Text is lightly toned. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS PRICE: $2,500.00
	Rare Botany work: Johann Jakob Scheuchzer; Agrostographia sive Graminum, Juncorum, Cyperorum, Cyperoidum, iisque affinium Historia. 1719 Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob; Agrostographia sive Graminum, Juncorum, Cyperorum, Cyperoidum, iisque affinium Historia. Tiguri (Zurich), Typis & Sumptibus Bodmeriania, 1719. Quarto, pp. title in red and black, 40, 512, 24, 8 folded and 11 unfolded plates of grains and grasses. The first edition of a rare work in a 19th century calf over marbled boards with gilt titles. The binding is tight and clean with light scuffing to boards. Penciled notations on end sheet indicating 1st edition state and pagination, light foxing to first text leaves and last plates. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS PRICE: $1,500.00
	Rare Cartography Book: Ghillany, Friedrich Wilhelm & Humboldt, Alexander Ghillany, Friedrich Wilhelm & Humboldt, Alexander v.; Geschichte des Seefahrers Ritter Martin Behaim nach den ältesten vorhandenen Urkunden bearbeitet von Dr. F. W. Ghillany, Einleitung durch eine Abhandlung: Ueber die ältesten Karten des neuen Continents und den Namen Amerika von Alexander von Humboldt : mit einer genauen Abbildung des Behaim'schen Globus vom Jahr 1492 in zwei Plangloben nach seiner naturlichen Grosse und drei der ältesten Karten von Amerika.  Nürnberg : Bauer und Raspe, 1853. Folio, (CONTAINS ONLY THE HUMBOLDT CONTRIBUTION): pp. frontispiece, title page in red-black-blue, 12, 2 maps (1 partially colored) 1 large folded colored globe map. This elaborate work; containing Humboldt's contribution is in a 20th century linen with a paper cover title. The binding is tight with minor cover soiling. Owner's book plate on first original free end sheet. Small hole on title page repaired, light foxing to frontispiece portrait of Martin Behaim, text and maps are clean. In very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL BOOKS PRICE: $900.00
	Rare chemistry book by Robert Dossie; Les Secrets et les Fraudes de la Chymie et de la Pharmacie Modernes Devoiles Dossie, Robert; Les Secrets et les Fraudes de la Chymie et de la Pharmacie Modernes Devoiles....A la Hate, chez Pierre Gosse Junior, Paris, 1759. Octavo, pp. xii, 370, 10 (index). The text is in full calf with gilt spine titles and panels and red text block edges. Outer hinge wear and corner wear has been nicely restored. Toning to end sheets, title and first and last pages. Over all in very good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $550.00
	Rare Chemistry Book, Robert Hare; Course of Chemical Instruction, Univ. of Pennsylvania, 1828 Hare, Robert; A Compendium of a Course of Chemical Instruction in the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania. 1st edition, Philadelphia, J. G. Auner, 1828. Quarto, pp. xix, 310, numerous text woodcuts, some full page, Appendix, pp. 46, woodcuts, some full page. The work is complete and in the original full calf with gilt spine titles. The binding is tight with scuffing to the boards, Auner's original bookseller plate on front paste down. The text has light to moderate toning and a water stain to the outer margin of the first and last pages with stain being more severe in the last pages of the appendix. Lower outer corner of page 121 torn away with lose of some text words in last few lines. This book was obviously put to use by a student. In good condition. FREE SHIPPING ON ALL ITEMS. PRICE: $700.00

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