May 16^th, 2019

216: THE SCIENCES, NATURAL PHILOSOPHY & ANTIQUARIAN CLASSICAL LEARNING: RICHARD WEISS LIBRARY, N

By Jeff Weber Rare Books

216: THE SCIENCES, NATURAL PHILOSOPHY & ANTIQUARIAN CLASSICAL LEARNING: RICHARD WEISS LIBRARY, N Containing 27 books written by: Sir David BREWSTER, Geoffrey N. CANTOR, Gale E. CHRISTIANSON, Betty Jo Teeter DOBBS, John HERIVEL, Margaret C. JACOB, J.E. McGUIRE, Frank Edward MANUEL, John NARRIEN, James NASMYTH, Simon NEWCOMB, Isaac NEWTON, John Pringle NICHOL, Henry Alleyne NICHOLSON, Abbe Jean-Antoine NOLLET, Henry Davenport NORTHROP, Henry PEMBERTON, and Henry John STEFFENS. Topics include: Astronomy, History of Science, Mathematics, Natural Philosophy, Optics, Paleontology, Physics, Scientific Biography.

How to request a print version: Write to: Jeff Weber Rare Books, 1815 Oak Ave., Carlsbad CALIFORNIA 92008 USA; or e-mail, phone call.

May 16^th, 2019

Selected Titles

By The Bookpress, Ltd.

Selected Titles A small selection from our collection.

May 14^th, 2019

A Selection of 30 Antiquarian Items: Canon, Civil, Common & Roman Law

By The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.

A Selection of 30 Antiquarian Items: Canon, Civil, Common & Roman Law E-List 30 Items

May 11^th, 2019

Catalogue 91 Book Arts

By The Veatchs Arts of the Book

Catalogue 91 Book Arts including rare Remondini & Rizzi papers, a calligraphed book, The Bruce Type Foundry office set of the Typographic Advertiser 1855-1869, a rare specimen from Oxford University Press, private presses & bibliographies

How to request a print version: A printed copy can be mailed upon request.

May 10^th, 2019

List 10: Californiana

By Walkabout Books

List 10: Californiana

List 10: Californiana An eclectic gathering of 26 items related to California, including books, pamphlets, and photographic material

May 7^th, 2019

A Selection of 30 Antiquarian Items: Athenian, Canon, Civil, Common, Jewish & Roman Law

By The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.

A Selection of 30 Antiquarian Items: Athenian, Canon, Civil, Common, Jewish & Roman Law E-List 30 Items

May 6^th, 2019

215: COMETS, ECLIPSES, TRANSITS, THE MOON, PLANETS & SOLAR SYSTEM

By Jeff Weber Rare Books

215: COMETS, ECLIPSES, TRANSITS, THE MOON, PLANETS & SOLAR SYSTEM 66 books on astronomy and related fields. Among the authors: George Biddell Airy; Mark Anderson; Jean Sylvain Bailly ; Sir Robert Stawell Ball; William Sheehan [Edward Emerson Barnard] ; Michael Chauvin; Deborah Jean Warner [Alvan Clark] ; Agnes Clerke; Maurice Daumas, Lester Del Rey [pseud. Leonard Knapp] ; William Derham ; Camille Flammarion; Sara Schechner Genuth ; Owen Gingerich [Copernicus] ; Stephen J. Edberg; David H. Levy ; Mrs. Isabel Sarah Black Gill; James A. Hall; Alan Cook [Edmond Halley]; Harold Hill; Arundell Blount [Jeremiah Horrox] ; Barbieri, Cesare & International Astronomical Union; Françoise Launay [Jules Janssen]; Calvin Nicolas Joyner; Henry C. King; Zdenek Kopal; Johann Nepomuk Krieger; Gary W. Kronk; Bruno Lefebvre; Frederick William Levander ; Percival Lowell; David Strauss [Lowell]; Peter L. Manly; Thomas Manning; The Abbé Théophile Moreux; Edward S. Morse; Piccolomini; Harold R. Povenmire; Mary Proctor; Richard A. Proctor; Georg Joachim Rheticus; Pierre De Sainte Marie Magdeleine ; Jakob Heinrich Schmick ; Prof. Dr. Hermann J. Klein ; Captain William Henry Smyth; John Stewart ; Friedrich Georg Wilhelm Struve; René Taton; Curtis Wilson; David H. Levy [Clyde Tombaugh]; [Transit Of Venus] Academy Of Sciences, Paris; Giovanni Battista Trotta; Étienne Léopold Trouvelot; United States Air Force; Dr. Gerard Pieter Kuiper; Harry Woolf; Donald Yeomans; Francisco Diaz Covarrubias ; Toronto Observatory, Canada; Edmund Weiss; Ewen A. Whitaker; Felix Auerbach [Carl Zeiss].

How to request a print version: Write to: Weber Rare Books 1815 Oak Ave Carlsbad California 92008

May 4^th, 2019

e-list No. 53 Eclectibles Miscellany: Housewifery Indenture for Twins,  English Sparrow Bounty, Vot

By Eclectibles

e-list No. 53 Eclectibles Miscellany: Housewifery Indenture for Twins,  English Sparrow Bounty, Vot This list includes Albums & Archives, Advertising, Get Rich Quick, Women, Gender Roles, Racism & Misogyny, Social History, Education, Sewing Systems, Politics - Voter Fraud (1880), Travel & Tourism, By Children, Paper Playthings and Children's Literature. It's a short list so even if your topic of interest doesn't jump out at you it may be worth viewing this short list of 37 items.

May 4^th, 2019

Eclectibles -  Booth 204 - Boston Book Fair Parts 2 & 3 - Albums & Collections

By Eclectibles

Eclectibles -  Booth 204 - Boston Book Fair Parts 2 & 3 - Albums & Collections This list includes;


The Albums and Journals include a wide array of materials dating from the 1820s -1940s and include commonplace books, journals, travelogues, sketchbooks, copy books, a crop plant stimulation test, poetry, whimsy and much more.


The Collections and Archives include the professional archive of a diplomat, a Camp Fire Girl collection, materials to teach world tolerance to children, Volvelles of all types shapes and sizes, striking travel labels, a glimpse at dentistry in the 1890s and more.



Includes 47 albums, collections or archives.

May 4^th, 2019

Eclectibles -  Booth 204 - Boston Antiquarian Int’l Book Fair Preview List Nov. 16-18,2018

By Eclectibles

Eclectibles -  Booth 204 - Boston Antiquarian Int’l Book Fair Preview List Nov. 16-18,2018 The list includes an array of recent acquisitions. A few items of note: Fantaisie-Fantasia-Fantasie-Fancy- Scenes for Ladies of Leisure to Construct, ca 1840, A Man with Four Wives - Original watercolor and ink book with illustrations, story, words Asian theme with Japanese stylized American text & characters, Fine Watercolor of Regency Era Woman with 14 Ethnic,Regional or Occupational Overlays of Women, A collection of 12 hand colored lithographs-- each with a door that opens often revealing one or more people - risque! A listing of 95 items.