Thomas Birch / History of the Royal Society of London for improving of natural

Description: The History of the Royal Society of London, for improving of natural knowledge from its first rise, in which the most considerable of those papers communicated to the Society, which have hitherto not been published, are inserted in their proper order, as a supplement to the Philosophical transactions. [4 volumes complete] Author: Birch, Thomas Title: The History of the Royal Society of London, for improving of natural knowledge from its first rise, in which the most considerable of those papers communicated to the Society, which have hitherto not been published, are inserted in their proper order, as a supplement to the Philosophical transactions. [4 volumes complete] Publication: Bruxelles: Impression Anastaltique: Culture et civilisation 1967-1968 Edition: Later printing Description: Four volumes, uniformly bound. 4to. 305 x 225 mm. Faux leather paper over boards with thin red leather spine labels gilt. Presents nicely on the shelf. Printed on modern "laid" paper (chain lines visible when held to the light).Vol I: [8], 511, [1-errata] pages + 4 leaves of plates.Vol II: [4], 501 pages + 3 leaves of plates.Vol III: [4], 520 pages.Vol IV: [4], 558 pages. Near Fine. Boards. A facsimile of the first edition which was printed in London A. Millar in the Strand, 1756-57. This facsimile edition is nice, with text roughly 14 x 20 cm and ample margins for taking notes if the reader so desires. Volume reprint dates are 1967 and 1968.NOTE: This is a heavy found volume set (20 lbs) and depending on where you are located may require additional shipping charges. Please contact us before placing an order if you are unwilling to pay additional for shipping so we can check beforehand. Seller ID: 28754 Subject: History of Science Kuenzig Books Topsfield MA USA Since 1996 Kuenzig Books has bought and sold rare and/or interesting items in many fields with a focus on 19th and 20th century Science, Technology, and Engineering. We are particularly interested in the History of Computing, and the speed with which the technological innovations of the 20th century have impacted the way we live. You'll discover some depth in Physics, Mathematics, Nobel Prize authors, Computing, Scientific Instruments, and Chemistry. We are members of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America), ILAB (International League of Antiquarian Booksellers), SNEAB (Southern New England Antiquarian Booksellers), and IOBA (The Independent Online Booksellers Association). We often have material not listed here, please ask if you are looking for something specific. International Buyers Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs (if any) will be prior to bidding or buying if you are unfamiliar with this. We will not misrepresent the content or value of items on customs forms. We are not responsible for any customs delays, custom fees or any other related custom issues. Once we send shipping confirmation, be sure to check regularly with your local customs or post office to ensure that shipments are not returned "unclaimed". If packages are returned to us "unclaimed" we are happy to resend them but will require separate payment from you for the second shipping charge. Terms and Conditions If you have any questions, please ask before bidding. We package carefully so that your items get to you in the condition they were sent. We ship to PayPal verified addresses only. Any refund fees charged to us by PayPal for payments that don't match the verified addresses will be deducted from your refund. Delivery time frames can only be estimated and will depend on the service used, shipping origin, and destination. Payment All payments in US dollars. Payment must be received within 5 days. Please note that our prices on this venue are increased to reflect the fees charged here. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to resolve the rare problem promptly. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 316 USD

Location: Topsfield, Massachusetts

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