London: Macmillan, 1867. 4to. viii, 143 pp. FIRST EDITION. A magnificent copy with the original cloth covers mounted and bound into full red calf by Rivière, with an elaborate gilt spine and morocco labels. First edition of Dodgson's only full mathematics textbook, which presents his ingenious method for computing the..... More
New York: Bruce Rogers- Random House, Press of A. Colish, 1944. 8vo. xlviii pp. FIRST EDITION. Woodcut design in blue and silver on title by Gordon Craig. Diagrams throughout the book in beautiful and delicate colours of green, turquoise, orange, gold, red, rust, pink, toast salmon and lavender. Original black..... More
Berlin: Verlag der Akademia der Wissenschaften in Kommission bei Walter de Gruyter, 1929. 4to. 8 pp. FIRST EDITION. Original printed orange wrappers; a fine copy, unopened, and bound into morocco-backed cloth boards, spine labeled in gilt. More
Konigsberg: Borntraeger, 1829. 4to. vi, 191, [1] pp. First edition. With 1 large folding table. Contemporary marbled pasteboards, worn; other than some darkening to the paste-down and flyleaf, a fine copy. More
Berlin: Typis Academicis, 1839. 4to. xl, 248 pp. FIRST EDITION. Blue wrappers, printed spine label; a few leaves foxed. An uncut copy in good condition. More
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1895. 8vo. [iv], 138, [1] pp. FIRST EDITION. Original printed wrappers pasted onto boards, a bit soiled; interior fine. An excellent copy preserved in a half-morocco slipcase. More
St. Petersburg: Impensis Academia Imperialis Scientiarum, 1768-70. Three volumes. 4to. [iv], 542; [iv], 526, [8]; [viii], 639 pp. FIRST EDITION. With 1 folding engraved plate, woodcut head- and tailpieces. Uniformly bound in contemporary calf, spines rebacked with 5 raised bands and spine label. A wonderful, clean and wide-margined set. The..... More
Paris: Imprimerie de la Republique, [1797]. 4to. [iv], viii, 277, [1] pp., including half-title. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. Errata on final text leaf. Contemporary marbled paste-paper boards. More
London: S. Palmer, 1728. Royal 4to. [l], 407 pp. FIRST EDITION. With engraved title-vignette of an observatory within a border of instruments, 12 folding plates, and historiated initials, all engraved by J. Pine after J. Grison, including the arms of Sir Robert Walpole, to whom the work is dedicated. Complete..... More
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1930. 8vo. x, 257, [1] pp. FIRST EDITION. Original cloth, author and title in gilt on spine; an excellent copy. More
Cambridge: University Press, 1910; 1927; 1927. Three volumes. 8vo. xiii, [iii], 666; xxxi, [i], 742; viii, 491 pp., including half-titles. FIRST EDITION VOL. 1, SECOND EDITION OF VOLS. 2 AND 3. Original blue cloth, exteriors faintly rubbed and small tear to bottom edge of second volume, still an excellent set..... More
Leipzig & Berlin: B.G. Teubner, 1931-33. 5 vols. 8vo. 31; 38; 26; 45; 42 pp. FIRST EDITIONS. Original printed wrappers. More
London: Macmillan & Co., 1914. 8vo. xii, 266 pp., plus leaf of publisher’s advertisements. FIRST EDITION. With 4 photographic plates, including frontispiece, and numerous text illustrations. Publisher’s original cloth, author and title in blind on front cover and in gilt on spine; an excellent, clean copy with the small ownership..... More
