56 HENRY SOTHERAN & CO., 140, STRAND, W.C., AND 37, PICCADILLY, W. 



1076 DOGLIONI (Giovanni Nicolo) L'ANNO dove si ha PERFETTO, et PIENO KAGUAGLIO : intomo 

 alle cosi del Mondo Celeste et Elementare, de' Tempi, e del Calendario, ecc. , SECONDO la NOVA 

 REFORMA GREGORIANA; with numerous woodcuts, and vignette to each month of almanack, sin. 

 4to. hf. green calf (large and sound copy] ; RARE, 1. 15s Venetia, 1587 



One of the earliest if not the earliest almanack according to the Gregorian Calendar, published 5 years after its pro- 

 clamation, and unknown to Poggendorff, etc. 



1077 DONNADIEU (A. L.) TRAITE de PHOTOGRAPHIE STEREOSCOFIQUE : Theorie et Pratique ; with 

 110 woodcuts, and ATLAS of 20 stereoscopic plates, 2 vols. rov. 8vo. sewn (Atlas boards], 4s Qd 

 (p. F. 9) 1892 



1078 DONOVAN (Michael) TREATISE on CHEMISTRY, 4th Ed., vignette by Findcn, and woodcuts, 

 fcap. 8vo. hf. calf neat, 2s Qd 1837 



1079 DOOLITTLE (Charles Leander) TREATISE on PRACTICAL ASTRONOMY, as applied to Geodesy 

 and Navigation, numerous woodcuts and diagrams, roy. 8vo. cl., 10s Qd (p. 17s nett) New For/:, 1885 



1080 DOPPELMAYER (Johann Gabriel) ATLAS Novus COZLESTIS, in quo Mundus Spectabilis, et 

 in eodem tarn Errantiuni quani Inerrantium Stellaruni Phsenoinena Notabilia . . . secundmn NIC. 

 CoPERNicietex parte TYCHONIS BRAKE Hypotheain . . . e celeberrimorum Astrononioruin Observ- 

 ationibus graphics descripta exhibentur ; finely engraved title, and 30 COLOURED FOLDING MAPS ; 

 also 4 folding plates on Mechanics, ADDED, impl. folio, old hf. vellum (VERY BARE), 1. 15* 



Norimbergw, 1742 

 A splendidly executed work. The supplementary plates were apparently published with a few copies of the Atlas only. 



1081 DORIA (Paolo Mattia) OPERE MATEMATICHE, Tomo 1, nelqualesicontengonolaDuplicazione 

 del Cubo, Actorum Eruditorum Supplementa, ecc., con Lettera a N. N. ; with plates, in 1 vol. 4to. 

 fine copy in old calf, with bookplate of Philip 2nd Earl Stanhope (rare), 7s Qd Venezia, 1722 



The author was one of the most prominent opponents of the philosophy of Descartes. 



1082 DORSET (Edward Bates) ENGLISH and AMERICAN RAILROADS COMPARED, with Discussion 

 by W. W. EVANS, T. C. CLARKE, and E. P. NORTH, folding plates and tables, 8vo. cl. (out of 

 print], 3s Qd New York, 1887 



1083 DOSSIE (Robert): REMARKS on Mr. R. D.'s INSTITUTES of EXPERIMENTAL CHEMISTRY, in a 

 Letter addressed to the Authors of the Review, etc., Svo. (pp. 18), sewn, 2s Qd 1760 



1084 DOUGLAS (Gen. Sir Howard, F.R.S.) ESSAY on the PRINCIPLES and CONSTRUCTION of MILI- 

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 plates, 8vo. hf. calf (title stamped], 5s 1816 



1035 SECOND EDITION, enlarged, with front, of Trajan 1 s Bridge at Alcantara and \2 plates, 



Svo. law calf, 8s Qd 1832 



' This work is said to have furnished Telford with the idea of the suspension principle in bridge construction.' D. N. B. 



1086 TREATISE on NAVAL GUNNERY, 2nd Ed., 5 folding plates, Svo. hf. calf, 3s Qd 1829 



1087 FOURTH EDITION [greatly enlarged], plates and numerous woodcuts, thick Svo. hf. calj 



(title stamped], 6s 1855 



This edition contains a chapter on the Prussian Needle Gun, 'Observations in the Black Sea' [Crimea], accounts of 

 the Lancaster Gun, etc. etc. 



1088 FIFTH [LAST] EDITION [enlarged and partly re- written], with 5 plates and 86 woodcuts, 



thick Svo. calf (title stamped] ; out of print, 10s Qd 1860 



'One of the earliest works on the subject and of considerable historical interest. It caused the establishment of the 

 gunnery-ship Excellent and other improvements.' D. N. U. 



1089 DOVE (Heinrich Wilhelm ; F.R.S. ) DARSTELLUNG der FARBENLEHRE und OPTISCHE STUDIEN ; 

 with portrait and 2 plates, Svo. hf. calf gilt, with bookplate of Bartholomew [' Bat '] Price, pi:, 

 F.R.S., 5s Berlin, 1853 



1090 - - OPTISCHE STUDIEN : Fortsetzung der in der ' Darstellung der Farbenlehre ' cnthalteiien ; 

 with 8 tables, Svo. sewn, with auto, of Prof. Bartholomew Price, 3s Qd ibidem, 1859 



First Editions of these two important works, the latter contains the author's discovery of the detection of forged 

 bank-notes by the application of the stereoscope. 



1091 The LAW of STORMS considered in connexion with the Ordinary Movements of the Atmo- 

 sphere, 2nd [last] Ed., wholly revised and considerably enlarged, trans, by ROBERT HENRY 

 SCOTT, F.R.S., with diagrams and 6 charts, Svo. hf. calf (scarce], 10s Qd 1862 



One of the classic works on meteorology, containing the author's investigation into the laws of gyration and the rotary 

 movement of storms, named after him. 



1092 DOWLING (Charles Hutton, C.E.) SERIES of METRIC TABLES, in which the British Standard 

 Measures and Weights are compared with the Metric System, Svo. hf. morocco, 3s ISfU 



1093 DOWNING (Samuel) ELEMENTS of PRACTICAL HYDRAULICS, 2nd Ed., enlarged, 12 folding 

 maps and plates, Svo. cl., 3s Qd 1861 



1094 THIRD EDITION, Part I. (all published), with 81 woodcuts and diagrams, Svo. cl. (out of 



print), 5s 1875 



1095 DRAPER (John William, M.D.) HISTORY of the CONFLICT between RELIGION and SCIENCE, 

 post Svo. cl., 2s Qd 1887 



1096 - SCIENTIFIC MEMOIRS: EXPERIMENTAL CONTRIBUTIONS to a KNOWLEDGE of RADIANT 

 ENERGY, with fine steel portrait, and 100 woodcuts, Svo. cl. (out of print), 8s Gd (p. 14s) 1878 



Containing investigations on the radiations of red-hot bodies, the negative rays of the sun, the diffraction spectrum, tl.e 

 decomposition of carbonic acid gas by plants in the prismatic spectrum, on daguerreotype, lunar photography, the Color- 

 hydrogen photometer, microscopic photography, electro-motive power of heat, etc. etc. etc. 



1097 DREW (William Henry, pr.] GEOMETRICAL TREATISE on CONIC SECTIONS, 5th Ed., with 

 Appendix on Harmonic Ratio, Poles and Polars, and Reciprocation diagrams; with Solutions to 

 the Problems 2 vols. post Svo. cl. (Solutions out of print], 5s 1875-68 



1098 DRTJDE (Paul) THEORY of OPTICS, trans, by C. RIBORG MANN and ROBERT A. MILLIKAN, 

 with over 100 woodcuts and diagrams, Svo. cl., 11s (p. 15s nett) 1902 



