[PATENT OFFICE.]

Patents for Inventions: Abridgments of...

London, George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode...

Very scarce publication of patents relating...

£950

[HARNESSES.]

A little Book for every Man who keeps a...

London, Simpkin, Marshall, & Co., and...

First edition (‘third thousand’) of...

£250

BLAINE, Delabere Pritchett.

A domestic Treatise on the Diseases of...

London, Knight & Compton for Thomas Boosey,...

First edition of a scarce manual on equine...

£350

THOMPSON, Charles.

Rules for bad Horsemen, addressed to the...

London, J.Robson, 1763.

Second edition of a short treatise on riding,...

£450

TAPLIN, William.

The Sporting Dictionary, and rural Repository...

London, Thomas Maiden for Vernor & Hood,...

First edition of Taplin’s Sporting Dictionary,...

£185

REEVES, John.

The Art of Farriery, both in Theory and...

Salisbury, B. Collins for J. Newbery and...

Second edition, printed at Salisbury, of...

£120

RADCLIFFE, Frederick Peter ‘Delmé’.

The noble Science: A few general Ideas...

London, Whitehead & Co. for Rudolph Ackermann,...

First edition of Radcliffe’s work on...

£175

RUDDOCK, Edward H., and George LADE (editor).

The Pocket Manual of homoeopathic veterinary...

London, the Homoeopathic Publishing Company,...

Third edition, ‘fifteenth thousand’,...

£250

HOIN, François-Jacques.

Virgini Deiparae. Dissertatio medico-forensis,...

Besançon, Jean-Mathieu Couché, [1769].

Very rare dissertation on foetuses and...

£150

ASTRUC, Jean. 

Tractatus de motus fermentativi causa novam...

Montpellier, Honoratus Pech, 1702. 

A dissertation on fermentation published...

£500

[GOLD and SILVER.] 

Bando generale per gli orefici, argentieri,...

Rome, ‘nella stamperia della Rev. Camera...

Rare edict governing goldsmiths, silversmiths,...

£475

[POETRY.] 

‘Trattato della [poesia Toscana]’. 

[Asti?, 1780-1782.] 

A manuscript treatise on the method of...

£750

LIVINGSTONE, David. 

Missionary Travels and Researches in South...

London, John Murray, 1857. 

First edition.  ‘Livingstone’s services...

£500

BALLARIN, Vincenzo. 

Dimostrazione sintetica della quadratura...

Venice, Fracasso, 1828. 

First and only edition of this confident...

£900

GABARO, Antonio. 

Alla pregiatissima Signora Domenica Schiavon...

Padua, ‘Nella Tipografia del Seminario’,...

First and only edition, very rare, of a...

£380

ORIBASIUS. 

Commentaria in Aphorismos Hippocratis …...

Paris, Simon de Colines, 1533. 

First edition of this commentary on Hippocrates,...

£1750

[YOUATT, William, and Isambard Kingdom BRUNEL.]

The Horse, with a Treatise on Draught and...

London, W. Clowes for Baldwin and Cradock...

First edition of the first of Youatt’s...

£350

LAWSON, A.

The modern Farrier, or the Art of Preserving...

Newcastle upon Tyne, Mackenzie & Dent, 1822.

Early issue of an uncommon farriery manual,...

£120

[JEREMY, Henry.]

The Laws relating to Horses, considered...

London, Luke Hansard & Sons for J. & W.T....

First edition of a manual on laws relating...

£450

LAWRENCE, Richard.

An Inquiry into the Structure & animal...

Birmingham, executors of T.A. Pearson...

Second edition of the treatise on farriery...

£650