Madison: The Golden Hind Press, 1953. tall 8vo. marbled paper wrappers. (x), 12, (2) pages. Limited to 150 copies. With a frontispiece portrait of Lincoln and a tipped-in photograph of Dr. A.V.T. Gilbert. READ MORE about WHISTLE STOP, OCTOBER 11, 1858 POLITICAL NEWS REPORTING OF A CENTURY AGO
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Londini (London), United Kingdom: Petrus Short, 1600. 4to. quarter vellum, paste paper coverd boards, vellum tips, red and black leather spine label, gilt lettering on spine, clamshell box. [xvi], 240 pages. First edition. From the private library of Dr. Elliott and Eileen Hinkes. Gilbert's (1544-1603) De Magnete is "a remarkable work in the history of scientific discovery. It cost the author 18 years of investigation and experiment. Large marginal asterisks mark what he considered great..... READ MORE about DE MAGNETE, MAGNETICISQUE CORPORIBUS, ET DE MANGO MAGNETE TELLURE; PHYSIOLOGIA NOVA, PLURIMUS...
Price: $42,000.00 Order nr. 131432
