Hodgson & Co.: A CATALOGUE OF Rare and Beautiful Books. INCLUDING, THE DUNGLASS LIBRARY OF OLD SCIENTIFIC BOOKS FORMED MAINLY BY SIR JAMES HALL (1761-1832), AND SOLD BY ORDER OF SIR MARTIN HALL, BART. comprising mostly, XVIITH AND XVIIITH CENTURY ENGLISH AND FOREIGN SCI, 19470227,

Auction Details

Auction Date
February 21, 1947 - February 21, 1947
Page Size: 588 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 Kirwan (R.) Elements of Mineralogy...

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102 Kirwan (R.) Elements of Mineralogy...

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103 Jameson (R.) System of Mineralogy...

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104 Faujas-de-Saint-Fond (B.) Systeme Mineralogique des Voloans...

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105 Lyell (C.) Principles of Geology

1830

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106 Henckel (J.) Pyritologia, or a History of the Pyrites...

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107 Brunfels (O.) Iatrion Medicamentorum Simplicium...

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108 Porta Leone (A.) De Auro Dialogi tres

1584

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109 Fernel (J.) Universa Medicina, cum notis J. et O. Heurnii...

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110 Pisanelli (B.) De Alimentorum Facultatibus, Brux. 1662, etc....

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111 Willis (T.) Pharmaceutice Rationalis

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112 Grulingius (P.) Observationum et Curationum Centuriae VII...

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113 Van Helmont (F. M.) Macrocosm and Microcosm

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114 Blondel (F.) Thermarum Aquisgranensium et Porcetanarum

1688

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115 Lemery (L.) Treatise of Food, now done into English...

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116 Bergius (P. J.) Materia Medica e Regno Vegetabili. . . Officinalia atque Culinaria...

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117 Pringle (Sir J.) On Diseases of the Army, First, Second and Fourth Editions

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118 Pharmacopeia--The New Dispensatory...

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119 Tissot (S.) On Health...

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120 Hewson (W.) Experimental Inquiries into the Properties of the Blood, etc....

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121 Crawford (A.) On Animal Heat...

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122 Marcet (A.) De Diabete, Autograph Presentation Copy....

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123 Woodville (W.) Medical Botany

1793

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124 Simpson (W.) Zymologia Physica, or a Brief Discourse of Fermentation

1875

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125 Short (T.) Natural History of the Mineral Waters of Scarborough

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126 Home (F.) On Dunse-Spaw...

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127 Malpighius (M.) Opera Posthuma

1697

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128 Albinus (B. S.) Tables of the Skeleton and Muscles of the Human Body Edin.

1777

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129 Schenck (J.) Observationum Medicarum Rariorum libri VII, Francof. 1665, and 1 other

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130 Columella (L. M.) Of Husbandry, translated into English....

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131 Dickson (A.) The Husbandry of the Ancients...

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132 Commelyn (S.) The Belgick Hesperides. . . and Use of the Limon and Orange Trees...

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133 Grew (Nehemiah) An Idea of a Phytological History Propounded

1673

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134 Evelyn (J.) Acetaria. A Discourse of Sallets

1699

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135 Evelyn (J.) Silva, or Discourse of Forest Trees....

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136 Tournefort (J. P.) Institutiones Rei Herbariae Paris

1719

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137 Bradley (R.) Treatise of Husbandry and Gardening

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138 Langley (Batty) Pomona, or The Fruit-Garden Illustrated

1729

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139 Feuillee (L.) Journal des Observations Physiques et Botaniques faites sur les Cotes Orientales de l'Amerique Meridionale Paris

1725

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140 De la Quintinye (J.) Instruction pour les Jardins Paris

1739

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141 D'Argenville (D.) La Theorie et Pratique du Jardinage

1747

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142 Duhamel du Monceau (H. L.) La Physique des Arbres. . . l'Anatomie des Plantes, etc.

1758

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143 Duhamel du Monceau (H. L.) La Physique des Arbres

1788

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144 Duhamel du Monceau (H. L.) De l'Exploitation des Bois. . . des Taillis

1764

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145 Duhamel du Monceau (H. L.) Experiences de la Nouvelle Culture des Terres

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146 Duhamel du Monceau (H. L.) Elements d'Agriculture...

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147 Hales (S.) Statical Essays, containing Vegetable Staticks, and Haema-staticks

1731

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148 Hales (S.) Description of Ventilators. . . used in drying Corn, etc.

1769

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149 Linnaeus (C.) Species Plantarum exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas

1753

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150 Linnaeus (C.) Amoenitates Academicae

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151 Lee (J.) Introduction to Botany (dedicated to Linnaeus)...

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152 Hill (J.) The Production of Double Flowers from Single...

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153 Gibson (W.) The Farriers' New Guide...

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154 Rowe (J.) All Sorts of Wheel-Carriages Improved...

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155 Mills (J.) Essay on the Management of Bees...

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156 London and Country Brewer (The), or the Art of Brewing Malt-Liquors...

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157 Miller (P.) The Method of Cultivating Madder, plates, one coloured, 1758, etc....

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158 Young (A.) A Course of Experimental Agriculture

1770

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159 Young (A.) A Six Months Tour through the North of England

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160 Young (A.) The Farmer's Tour through the East of England

1771

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161 Young (A.) Six Weeks Tour through the Southern Counties...

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162 Museum Rusticum et Commerciale...

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163 Home (H.) The Gentleman Farmer

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164 Board of Agriculture Reports--Lancashire, Kent, etc....

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165 Charpentier (F.) Treatise touching the East-Indian-Trade

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166 Hodges (J.) A Just. . . Vindication of the Scots Design for the having Established a Colony at Darien

1699

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167 Defoe (D.) Defoe (D.) The Chimera: or the French Way. . . of. . . Settling the Mississipi Stock, 1720, etc.

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168 Trade--History of the Principal Discoveries. .. in Commerce

1727

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169 Feuillee (L.) Journal des Observations Physiques

1714

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170 Condamine (C. M. de la) Journal du Voyage a l'Equateur Peru...

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171 Bougainville (L. A.) Voyage autour du Monde, par la Fregate La Boudeuse et la Flute d'Etoile en 1766, etc.

1772

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172 De Solis (A.) Histoire de la Conquete du Mexique

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173 Law (J., Director of the Mississippi Company) Money and Trade considered...

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174 Post (C. F.) The Second Journal of Christian Frederick Post, on a Message from the Governor of Pensilvania to the Indians on the Ohio

1759

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175 Kalm (P.) Travels in North America, containing its Natural History, etc.

1772

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176 Dalrymple (A.) Historical Collection of the Voyages and Discoveries in the South Pacific Ocean

1770

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177 Hamilton (G.) Voyage round the World in H.M. Frigate Pandora in 1790-2 to capture the mutineers of the "Bounty" Berwick

1793

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178 Pownall (T., Governor of Massachusetts, etc.) The Administration of the Colonies

1765

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179 North Carolina--Information concerning the Province of North Carolina by "Scotus Americanus," Glasgow 1773...

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180 Selkirk (Earl of) Observations on the Present State of the Highlands of Scotland

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181 Selkirk (Earl of) Narrative of Occurrences in the Indian Countries of North America since the

1817

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182 Halkett (J.) Statement respecting the Earl of Selkirk's Settlement of Kildonan upon the Red River Winnipeg, and the Massacre of Governor Semple

1817

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183 Halkett (J.) The Earl of Selkirk's Settlement...

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184 Halkett (J.) Historical Notes respecting the Indians of North America

1825

GBP - 14.00
185 Hall (Capt. Basil) Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea and Loo-Choo Island

1818

GBP - 2.00
186 Hall (Capt. B.) Voyage to Loo-Choo, another copy...

GBP - 5.00
187 Hall (Capt. B.) Forty Etchings from Sketches made with the Camera Lucida in North America in 1827--8

1829

GBP - 3.00
188 Hall (Capt. B.) Journal on the Coasts of Chili, Peru, etc.

1831

GBP - 2.50
189 Beechey (Capt. F. W.) Voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait...

GBP - 5.50
190 Du Halde (P.) General History of China. . . Corea and Thibet

1741

GBP - 5.00
191 Stevens (J.) History of Persia....

GBP - 4.00
192 Ellis (W.) Voyage of Captain Cooke and Captain Clerke in search of a North West Passage

GBP - 5.00
193 Marsden (W.) History of Sumatra

1783

GBP - 2.00
194 Marsden (W.) History of Sumatra...

GBP - 2.00
195 Van Braam (A. E.) Account of the Embassy of the Dutch East-India Company to China

1798

GBP - 4.00
196 Crawfurd (J.) History of the Indian Archipelago

1820

GBP - 4.00
197 Mackenzie (Sir G. S.) Travels in the Island of Iceland

1812

GBP - 3.15
198 Scoresby (W.) Account of the Arctic Regions

GBP - 3.75
199 Eggede (J.) Description du Greenland

GBP - 13.00
200 Le Vaillant (F.) Voyage dans l'Interieur de l'Afrique

1790

GBP - 9.25
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