SUN, MOON & STONEHENGE: HIGH CULTURE IN ANCIENT BRITAIN
Written by Robin Heath.
Stock no. 1831031
Published by Bluestone Press. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition.

How did the builders of Stonehenge predict eclipses to within a minute of accuracy? Why did they bring stones all the way from West Wales? What is the connection between Stonehenge and the Great Pyramid? Could ancient Britons really predict eclipses to the hour? Limited Edition of 2000 numbered copies. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and diagrams. xv and 239 pages including index. ISBN: 0952615177. SIGNED by the author, dedicated 'To Polly, with best wishes', to front endpaper on tipped in plate. This is copy 98 of 2,000. Covers lightly scuffed, very minor grubbiness to top edge of text block. contents clean.

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SENSITIVE CHAOS: THE CREATION OF FLOWING FORMS IN WATER AND AIR
Written by Theodor Schwenk.
Stock no. 1831023
Published by Rudolf Steiner. 2019. Slightly better than very good condition.

Second Edition, revised. In this seminal and thought-provoking work, the laws apparent in the subtle patterns of water in movement are shown to be the same as those perceptible in the shaping of bones, muscles and a myriad of other forms in nature. Fully illustrated, Sensitive Chaos reveals the unifying forces that underlie all living things. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 144 pages plus 87 pages of illustrations. ISBN: 9781855843943. Reprint. Covers are clean. Blue pen mark to top edge of text block, not affecting contents. A nice copy.

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THE NEW MATERIA MEDICA VOLUME 3
Written by Colin Griffith.
Stock no. 1831007
Published by Watkins. 1st 2023. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Homeopathic remedies for our current age of transition and reinvention. 36 brand-new remedies to support readers in confronting prevalent problems such as fearfulness, confusion, angst and chemical toxicity, and to encourage them on a journey of self-discovery into healing, creativity and self-fulfilment. White glazed boards. 520 pages including index. ISBN: 9781786787019. Light horizontal crease to front board (very minor). Minor grubby mark to vertical edge of text block. Contents clean. Matching white dustwrapper is lightly crinkled across edges.

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THE CRIME OF GALILEO
Written by Giorgio De Santillana.
Stock no. 1330884
Published by Mercury Books. 1st thus 1961. Very good condition.

A biography of the Italian scientist, concentrating on his prosecution for urging belief in revolutionary astronomical discoveries. Paperback edition. 338 pages including index. Covers are edge rubbed, grubby and browned. Spine especially browned. Name and date in ink inside front cover. Foxing and slight grubbiness to textblock.

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FERMAT'S LAST THEOREM
Written by Simon Singh.
Stock no. 1330840
Published by Fourth Estate. 1st 1997. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The Story of a Riddle that Confounded the World's Greatest Minds for 358 Years. Small format. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. Orange endpapers, b/w illustrations. xxii and 362 pages. ISBN: 1857025210. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners. Small grubby mark to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed and sunned to spine.

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A DISSERTATION ON THE UNIVERSE IN GENERAL AND ON THE PROCESSION OF THE ELEMENTS IN PARTICULAR
Written by Richard Saumarez.
Stock no. 1209002
Published by T. Egerton; C. Dilly, In The Poultry. Circa 1830. Very good condition.

The author was a surgeon and member of the Company of Surgeons. Includes Annual Oration to the council and fellows of the Medical Society of London dated 1813; and A Letter on the Evil Effects of Abesenteeism; being an answer to Hastings Elwin Esq dated 1829. A Dissertation on the Universe in General is dated 1795. Green leather spine and corners, gilt title to spine. Marbled paper sides and red speckled text block. Not illustrated. Edges of boards rubbed, leather spine & corners rubbed. Top half of marbled front board faded. Free endpapers heavily browned. One or two foxspots and some pencil annotation else remarkably clean for it's age. 'A Letter...' has top diagonal corner torn away from title page (not affecting text) and page behind the loss is browned in the same area.

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EVENINGS AT THE MICROSCOPE
Written by P.H. Gosse.
Stock no. 1209000
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1874. Very good condition.

Or, Researches Amond the Minuter Organs and Forms of Animal Life. A New Edition, Revised and Annotated. Green cloth boards, gilt titles and vignettes. B/w illustrations to text. xii and 422 pages including index plus 4 pages of publisher adverts to rear. Joints cracked and slightly pulled. Text block browned with a few minor foxspots. a few grubby marks to boards. Faint inscription in ink to top of black front endpaper. Name in ink to top of title page. A few scattered foxspots to contents.

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THE WORLD OF THE FUTURE: STAR TRAVEL
Written by Kenneth W. Gatland; David Jefferis. Illustrated by Gordon Davies; Terry Hadler; Brian Lewis; Michael Roffe.
Stock no. 1330635
Published by Usborne Publishing Ltd.. 1st 1979. Very good condition.

Transport and technology into the 21st century. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. 32 pages. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0860202429. Spine and corners bumped. Covers very slightly grubby. Barcode label stuck to rear cover. Contents clean.

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LIGHT MACHINES FOR WOODWORK
Written by Charles H. Hayward.
Stock no. 1830806
Published by Evans Brothers Limited. 1960. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Revised and enlarged edition. Saws: Planers: Spindles: Sanders: Powered Hand Tools: ETC. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 207 pages including index. Minor mottling to boards. Text block browned. Tape marks to endpapers. Name stamped in ink to lower edge of half-title page else contents generally clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has initials in biro to lower front corner of flap, is lightly faded to spine, edge-worn and scuffed.

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A MANUAL OF CHEMISTRY: VOL. I. PHYSICAL AND INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Written by Henry Watts.
Stock no. 1208943
Published by J. & A. Churchill. 1st thus 1883. Very good condition.

13th Edition of "Fownes Chemistry". Full calf leather binding with 5 raised bands to spine and dark green title labels with gilt title. Front board has gilt crest of Royal Academical Institution of Belfast. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. B/w drawings to text. Fold-out colour frontis. xvi and 595 pages including index. Spine is faded and edge-worn, rubbed to top & tail. Boards are edge-rubbed and a little scuffed. Prize label to front pastedown dated 1885. Front joint cracked but firm. Some foxing present mainly to prelims and endpapers. Name & date in ink to front fly-leaf. Contents remarkably good for a book of this age!

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CELL WALL DEFICIENT FORMS: STEALTH PATHOGENS
Written by Lida H. Mattman.
Stock no. 1830491
Published by CRC Press. Circa 2001. Slightly better than very good condition.

"Lida Mattman writes beautifully and with great humor about cell wall deficient forms (CWD) i.e., stealth pathogen. Understanding CWD forms and their role in emerging global infections has a great impact on our survival." Third Edition. After perusing this volume, you should know: 1. What organism should be added to the childhood vaccine, especially for boys? 2. What bacterium in its pleomorphic state is found in direct smears of synovial fluid of rheumatoid arthritis cases? 3. In what chronic disease is an acid-fast organism routinely found in smears of 72-h blood cultures in any routine medium? 4. Which "bacterium" has a life cycle in the human erythrocyte as complex as that of Plasmodium malaria? 5. The L form, of which common pathogen can permanently damage mammaliam myocardium. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour plates and b/w illustrations416 pages including index. ISBN: 0849387671. 2nd printing of the third edition. Boards lightly scuffed. Contents clean.

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SECRETS OF ART & NATURE
Written by John Wecker; R. Read.
Stock no. 1830487
Slightly better than very good condition.

Facsimile of the 1660 edition. Undated. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine reads 'Secrets of Art and Science'. Facsimile title page reads: 'Eighteen Books of the Secrets of Art & Nature, being The Summe and Sbstance of Naturall Philofophy, Methodically Digefted'. A physical copy of a print on demand book. A nice copy.

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