Beckmann, John. A History of Inventions, Discoveries and Origins. London, 1846. Fourth edition. Two volumes in quarter leather over marbled boards with gilded, tooled spines. Portrait frontispiece. 8vo. Extremities rubbed, hinges starting and gilt titles worn away, otherwise good condition. Toole-Stott 87.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-01-30
[Invention] Beckman, John. A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins. Translated from German by William Johnston. London: Henry Bohn, 1846. Two volumes. Frontispiece portraits of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-07-08
Beckmann, John. Beckmann's History of Inventions, Discoveries and Origins. London: Bohn's Standard Library, 1846. Fourth Edition. Two volumes in matching publisher's forest green cloth, blind Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Beckmann, John. History of Inventions, Discoveries and Origins. London: Bohn, 1846. Fourth edition. Two volumes. Publisher's cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Portrait frontispieces. 8vo. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
MILITARY HISTORY BOOKS Seventeen volumes: Recollections and Private Memoirs of Washington by George Washington Parke Custis, New York, 1860; The Volunteer Soldier of America by Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2008-01-26
A History of Simon Willard Inventor and Clockmaker , the definitive work on Simon Willard by John Ware Willard, copyright 1911, number ten from an Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-04-29
Musical Boxes, A History And An Appreciation , John E. T. Clark, second edition, 1952. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-11-03
Beckmann, John. History of Inventions, Discoveries and Origins. London, 1846. Fourth edition. Two volumes bound in publisher's green cloth. Portrait frontispiece, 16mo. Spine splitting and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2009-04-26
Three Natural History Works. William Jardine (1800-1874) The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology, Vol. II, Humming-Birds, Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars, and Stirling and Kennedy, 1833, full leather, hand-colored Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-11-02
Includes "The Secret History of the South Sea Bubble" by Malcolm Balen, "1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus" by Charles C. Mann, "Barcelona Read more…
Auctioneer:
Bremoauctions
Date:
2015-03-21
Includes "The Age of Arthur: A History of the British Isles from 350 to 650" by John Morris, "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Bremoauctions
Date:
2015-03-21
