HALLEY, Edmund (1656-1742). Miscellanea curiosa. Containing a collection of some of the principal phaenomena in nature, London: J.M. & R. Smith, 1708, 3 volumes, 8° (190 x 115mm.), second edition, engraved frontispiece, one folding engraved map, 21 engraved plates, some folding (text lightly browned, occasional spotting, a few marginal tears), contemporary panelled calf (rebacked, some corners restored), sprinkled edges. [Sotheran I, 1752]. (3)

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HALLEY, Edmund (1656-1742). Miscellanea curiosa. Containing a collection of some of the principal phaenomena in nature, London: J.M. & R. Smith, 1708, 3 volumes, 8° (190 x 115mm.), second edition, engraved frontispiece, one folding engraved map, 21 engraved plates, some folding (text lightly browned, occasional spotting, a few marginal tears), contemporary panelled calf (rebacked, some corners restored), sprinkled edges. [Sotheran I, 1752]. (3)
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B. Faussett, 1755, ownership inscription to titles and bookplate.

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