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![Stock image for BENJAMIN MARTIN: AUTHOR, INSTRUMENT-MAKER AND 'COUNTRY SHOWMAN' [INSCRIBED] for sale by Second Story Books, ABAA](https://pictures.abebooks.com/isbn/9789028601765-uk-300.jpg)
BENJAMIN MARTIN: AUTHOR, INSTRUMENT-MAKER AND 'COUNTRY SHOWMAN' [INSCRIBED]
Language: English
Published by Noordhoff International Publishing, Leyden, 1976
ISBN 10: 9028601767 ISBN 13: 9789028601765
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Signed
Hardcover. Octavo, vii, viii, x, xii, 244 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine beige with black lettering. Exterior has modest wear including slight sunning to the spine, light soiling, small chip to the front fore edge and sparse, minor chips to the head/tail edges. Boards have very slight wear including slight splaying to the fore edges. Text block has slight wear including light soiling and faint age toning to the edges. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Column X. 1405852. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 62pp.6 b&w plates.
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Benjamin Martin: Author, Instrument-maker and 'Country Showman' - Supplement
Language: English
Published by Vade-Mecum Press, 1986,, 1986
ISBN 10: 0946836256 ISBN 13: 9780946836253
paperback, 8vo, 64pp, illustrated, contents clean and sound, no inscriptions, covers slightly creased and edges rubbed; Good condition. ISBN: 0946836256.
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The Aylesbury Agitator, Edward Richardson: Labourers' Friend and Queensland Agent, 1849-1878
Language: English
Published by Buckinghamshire County Library, 1988
ISBN 10: 0860595951 ISBN 13: 9780860595953
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:0860595951.
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Retailer of the Sciences. Benjamin Martin's Scientific Instrument Catalogues 1756-82
Language: English
Published by Vade Mecum Press, London, 1986,, 1986
ISBN 10: 0946836302 ISBN 13: 9780946836307
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. hardback, 8vo, 95pp, illustrated, clean and tight, no inscriptions, laminated printed biard covers, Very Good condition. ISBN: 0946836302.
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Retailer of the Sciences: Benjamin Martin's Scientific Instrument Catalogue, 1756-82
Seller: Amnesty Bookshop - Brighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A history and representation of the seminal 18th Century catalogue. Includes price lists, illustrations from the original texts, and photographs of the items being sold. Cover shows light shelfwear, otherwise in excellent condition. pp. 95/8vo.Please note that, depending on destination, we may request a payment to cover any extra shipping/postage charges. Proceeds to Amnesty International. Abe2513. (This item is being sold under the Retail Gift Aid scheme to support Amnesty International UK Section Charitable Trust. Gift Aid enables us to increase the value of donations by 25%. Amnesty International UK Section is acting as an agent selling this item on behalf of one of our Gift Aid Donors).
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'William Stukeley and the Early History of the Orrery'. Pp. 511-528; 2 plates in: Annals of Science, Vol. 31, November 1974, No. 6.
Published by London: Taylor & Francis, 1974., 1974
Seller: Ted Kottler, Bookseller, Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Entire issue offered. Original wrappers. Very Good. Also contains: Physical, Human and Divine Attraction in the Life and Thought of George Cheyne (G. Bowles), 31, 473-88; Astronomers and Other Scientists on St Helena (W. G. Tatham and K. A. Harwood), 31, 489-510; Relativity of Motion: from Occam to Galileo (Walter E. Gross), 31, 529-46; Herman Boerhaave and the Element-Instrument Concept of Fire (Rosaleen Love), 31, 547-60; Newton, Gases, and Daltonian Chemistry: The Foundations of Combination in Definite Proportion (Robin S. Fleming), 31, 561-74.
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Retailer of the Sciences _ Benjamin Martin's Scientific Instrument Catalogues, 1756-82
Language: English
Published by Vade-Mecum Press, London, 1986
ISBN 10: 0946836302 ISBN 13: 9780946836307
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover Octavo. illustrated boards, 95 pp.
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Adams of Fleet Street, Instrument Makers to King George III
Seller: St Philip's Books, P.B.F.A., B.A., Oxford, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Binding sound, text unmarked. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Many illus. Very minor wear to dustwrapper. Robust packaging. Tracking can be added to overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edition. No ownership marks. Binding sound, text unmarked. Size: xxii, 420pp. No ownership marks.
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Wheelwright of the Heavens: The Life and Work of James Ferguson, F.R.S.
Published by London: The Vade-Mecum Press, 1988
First Edition
8vo Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. 328p. Text is unmarked on bright pages with some b/w illustrations. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Red cloth boards are pointed with gilt lettering with heavy water damage and soiling. Endpages are also soiled with a large puncture on ffep. Still, a solid reading copy.
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Benjamin Martin: Author, Instrument-Maker, and 'Country Showman'
Language: English
Published by Noordhoff International Publishing, 1976
ISBN 10: 9028601767 ISBN 13: 9789028601765
Seller: Prime Booksellers, Twentynine Palms, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The dust jacket has a mildly faded spine.
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Benjamin Martin. Author, Instrument-Maker, and Country Showman.
Language: English
Published by Noordhoff International Publishing, Leyden, 1976, Science in History Number 2,, 1976
ISBN 10: 9028601767 ISBN 13: 9789028601765
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, xii,244pp, illustrated, clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper; ISBN: 9028601767.
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RETAILER OF THE SCIENCES: BENJAMIN MARTIN`S SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT CATALOGUES, 1756-82
Language: English
Published by LONDON VADE-MECUM PRESS, 1986
ISBN 10: 0946836302 ISBN 13: 9780946836307
A FINE COPY IN LAMINATED BOARDS. UNCOMMON.
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Benjamin Martin: Author, Instrument-maker and "Country Showman"
Language: English
Published by Noordhoff International Publishing, 1976
ISBN 10: 9028601767 ISBN 13: 9789028601765
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 244pp. 8 b&w plates, plus line drawings.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 420pp. b&w illustrations. There is a gift dedication by the author on the fep.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2000 Ashgate hardcover edition. Light reading wear, inscription to endpaper else very good condition.
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Wheelwright of the Heavens. The Life and Work of James Ferguson, FRS.
Language: English
Published by London: Vade-Mecum Press, 1988., 1988
ISBN 10: 0946836450 ISBN 13: 9780946836451
Seller: Ted Kottler, Bookseller, Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. Frontispiece, xi, 328 pp; 59 figs. Original cloth. Near Fine, in near fine dust jacket.
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Adams of Fleet Street
Language: English
Published by Ashgate Publishing Company, 2000
ISBN 10: 0754600807 ISBN 13: 9780754600800
Condition: New. pp. xix + 420 133 Illus., Map.
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Adams of Fleet Street
Language: English
Published by Ashgate Publishing Company, 2000
ISBN 10: 0754600807 ISBN 13: 9780754600800
Condition: New. pp. xix + 420, Map.
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Adams of Fleet Street, Instrument Makers to King George III : Instrument Makers to King George III
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: New.
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Gebunden. Condition: New.
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.
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Adams of Fleet Street
Language: English
Published by Ashgate Publishing Company, 2000
ISBN 10: 0754600807 ISBN 13: 9780754600800
Condition: New. pp. xix + 420.
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Adams of Fleet Street, Instrument Makers to King George III : Instrument Makers to King George III
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Hardcover. Condition: Like New. LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Geared to the Stars: The Evolution of Planetariums, Orreries and Astronomical Clocks
Language: English
Published by University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1978
ISBN 10: 0802023126 ISBN 13: 9780802023124
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. dust jacket lightly rubbed at extremities. Dust jacket in clear protector. With 333 illustrations. 442pp 3.99lb 11.3x8.8x1.2in.
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Geared to the Stars The Evolution Of Planetariums, Orreries, And Astronomical Clocks.
Language: English
Published by Toronto & Buffalo: The University Of Toronto Press, [1978]., 1978
ISBN 10: 0802023126 ISBN 13: 9780802023124
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 4to. pp. xvi, [1], 442. numerous illus. biblio. index. cloth. dw. (dw. lightly rubbed). First Edition.
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Geared to the Stars: The Evolution of Planetariums, Orreries, and Astronomical Clocks
Language: English
Published by University of Toronto Press / Glenbow-Alberta Institute, Canada, 1978
ISBN 10: 0802023126 ISBN 13: 9780802023124
Seller: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Association Member: IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 442 pages. Extensive footnotes, glossary, bibliography and index. Over three hundred black and white illustrations. "Traces the complete history of geared planetary machines from the inventions of Archimedes to the astronomical clocks of the present day. The only work of its kind. Concerned not only with the machines themselves but also with the craftsmen who made them and the uses to which they were put." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear to clean and unmarked book. Binding intact. Minor moisture-induced undulating to inner portion of bottom edge of first 110 pages or so. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this masterful treatise.
