[UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE]. -- CARDANUS, Hieronymus. De subtilitate libri XXI. Basel: Sebastianum Henricpetri, 1611. 8o. Woodcut printer's device on title and woodcut illustrations in text. Contemporary vellum. Provenance: F.E.C.S. (intials dated 1611 on title); Johannes Wenzeslaus (ownership inscription dated 1638). -- WALKER, A. Analysis of a Course of Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy. Kendal, for the author, 1766. 8o. 20th-century half morocco. -- ROBERVAL, Gilles Personne de. Aristarchi Samii de mundi systemate, partibus et motibus eiusdem libellus. Paris: Bertier, 1644. 12o. (Some light worming to text.) 19th-century boards. -- BURNET, Thomas. The Theory of the Earth. London: Walter Kettilby, 1697. 2 parts in one volume, 2o. Engraved frontispiece, engraved title and 2 engraved folding plates. Modern buckram. -- KEILL, John. Introductiones ad veram physicam et veram astronomiam. Milan: Agnelli, 1742. 4o. Title printed in red and black, engraved printer's device on title and 47 engraved folding plates. Contemporary vellum (spine and edges repaired). -- JUSTINUS, Marcus Junianus. Justinus de historiis Philippicis, et totius mundi originibus. London, 1742. 8o. Title printed in red and black. 20th-century half morocco (library marks). -- [With:] GLAUBER, Johann Rudolf. Miraculum mundi. Amsterdam: Jansonius, 1653. -- Miraculi mundi, pars altera. Amsterdam, 1655. -- Miraculi mundi, continuatio. Amsterdam, 1658. -- Explicatio tractatuli, qui miraculum mundi. Amsterdam, 1656. -- Annotationes. Amsterdam, 1659. All 8o. All 20th-century half morocco or calf. (11)

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[UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE]. -- CARDANUS, Hieronymus. De subtilitate libri XXI. Basel: Sebastianum Henricpetri, 1611. 8o. Woodcut printer's device on title and woodcut illustrations in text. Contemporary vellum. Provenance: F.E.C.S. (intials dated 1611 on title); Johannes Wenzeslaus (ownership inscription dated 1638). -- WALKER, A. Analysis of a Course of Lectures on Natural and Experimental Philosophy. Kendal, for the author, 1766. 8o. 20th-century half morocco. -- ROBERVAL, Gilles Personne de. Aristarchi Samii de mundi systemate, partibus et motibus eiusdem libellus. Paris: Bertier, 1644. 12o. (Some light worming to text.) 19th-century boards. -- BURNET, Thomas. The Theory of the Earth. London: Walter Kettilby, 1697. 2 parts in one volume, 2o. Engraved frontispiece, engraved title and 2 engraved folding plates. Modern buckram. -- KEILL, John. Introductiones ad veram physicam et veram astronomiam. Milan: Agnelli, 1742. 4o. Title printed in red and black, engraved printer's device on title and 47 engraved folding plates. Contemporary vellum (spine and edges repaired). -- JUSTINUS, Marcus Junianus. Justinus de historiis Philippicis, et totius mundi originibus. London, 1742. 8o. Title printed in red and black. 20th-century half morocco (library marks). -- [With:] GLAUBER, Johann Rudolf. Miraculum mundi. Amsterdam: Jansonius, 1653. -- Miraculi mundi, pars altera. Amsterdam, 1655. -- Miraculi mundi, continuatio. Amsterdam, 1658. -- Explicatio tractatuli, qui miraculum mundi. Amsterdam, 1656. -- Annotationes. Amsterdam, 1659. All 8o. All 20th-century half morocco or calf. (11)

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