(BURNET THOMAS).  The Theory of the Earth Containing an Acco...

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(BURNET THOMAS).  The Theory of the Earth Containing an Account of the Original of the Earth & of All the General Changes Which it Hath already Undergone. 2 vols. in one, each with title leaf. Eng. port. frontis, eng. title, 2 eng. plates of the globe (one torn but not aff. image) depicting California as an island, other eng. illus. Folio. Old calf, def. backstrip, labels & stamps to endpaper, single stamp to first title & to final leaf. 3rd ed., 1697.

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Soiling & tanning to first title, marking to some of the preface leaves but otherwise fairly good with occasional thumbing & spotting.

+ Calendar 2025-03-06 11:30:00 2025-03-06 23:59:59 Europe/London Carlisle - Thursday 6th March. Antiquarian & Collectable Books & Related Items CARLISLE - Thursday 6th March at 11.30am GOOD ANTIQUARIAN & OTHER BOOKS, 240 LOTS Estienne, Dio Cassius, Paris, 1548; Bible, Edmund Becke, 1551; John Calvin, Institution of Christian Religion, 1562; Bishop`s Bible, 1572; Bible, William Fulke, 1601; Other bibles & theology; classical & other antiquarian including Scottish history, religion & politics; Carsten Niebuhr, Reisebeschreibung, 1772-1778, & other travels; Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations, 2nd ed., 1776; Francis Balfour, Forms of Herkern, 1781; James Gillray, Works from the Original Plates, c1850; Stirling-Maxwell re. Charles V & Don John of Austria; Vanity Fair Albums, a run from 1869 to 1887; Sowerby, English Botany, 13 vols., 1873-1902; H.G. Wells, War of the Worlds, signed 1st ed., 1898; Rackham, Peter Pan in fine Bayntun Riviere binding., 1906; chess books & periodicals; field sports; local history & topography; Folio Society & much else. On view: Tuesday 4th & Wednesday 5th March, 10am to 5pm & sale morning from 9am. Catalogues at www.thomsonroddick.com or on request. Online bidding & in the room. Enquiries 01228 535288 Thomson Roddick Callan
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