710 HENRY SOTHERAN & CO., 140, STRAND, W.C., AND 43, PICCADILLY, W. 



14163 RICCIARDI (Leonardo) L'ETNA e I'ERUZIONE del MESE di MARZO 1883; Ricerche e 

 Relazione ; with 2 plates, 4to. (pp. 35), sewn, with author 's inscr. to the Duca di Rignano, 3* Qd 



Catania, 1883 



14164 BICCIOLI (Giovanni Battista, s.j.) ALMAGESTUM NOVUM, Astronomiam Veterem 

 Novamque complectens, Observationibus aliorum, et propriis, novisque Theorematibus, 

 Problematibus, ac Tabulis promotam, TOMI I. PARS PRIOR; with engraved title, 2 etched lunar 

 maps, and numerous woodcuts and diagrams, roy. folio, old vellum (pp. 77-8 missing, and some II. 

 browned) ; RARE, 15* Bononice, 1651 



Only one volume (in 2 parts) was published of this monumental work, which was intended to be published in three. 

 The above first part contains : DeSphara Mundiincommuni : De Sphrera Elementari : De Sole : DeLuna: De Eclipsibus: 

 De Stellis Fixis : De Planetibus Minoribus. 



'Opera rara e pregiata.' Riccaidi. 'A 1'exemple de Ptolemee il y a rassemble toutes les pensees des astronomes 

 jusqu'a son temps, ainsi que les siennes propres, ce qui en fait un vrai tre"sor d'erudition et de savoir astronomique.' 

 Montucla. 



The author was one of the most important antagonists of the Copernican System, and the above work contains his 

 objections to it. 



' The first volume contains a list of astronomers, with short biographies ; as far as they go, valuable. The whole work 

 is full of historical information, and has a good index.' Pro/, de Morgan. 



14165 ASTRONOMIA REFORMATA ; with arms of Ferdinand Duke of Bavaria on title, 2 etched 



lunar maps, woodcuts, and numerous diagrams, 2 vols. roy. folio in 1, old vellum (RARE), 2. 5s 



ibidem, 1665 



This work forms the third and supplementary volume of the Almagestum Noviim. ' Ce 3 e volume est plus rare que les 

 deux autres ; il est plus important par le recueil des observations qu'il renferme.' Lalande. 



14166 CHRONOLOGIA REFORMATA et ad certas Conclusiones redacta continens Doctrinam 

 Temporum, /Etates Mundi, Tria Chronica, et Catalogos plurimos ; with 2 engraved titles, 3 vols. 

 roy. folio in 1, old vellum (corner of v. I water-stained), 1. Is ib., 1669 



' Rara e pregiata.' Riccardi. 



14167 GEOGRAPHLE eb HYDROGRAPHY REFORMATS Libri XII, editio princeps ; with en- 

 graved frontispiece, woodcuts, and numerous diagrams, folio, old Italian vellum (joints cracked, 

 otherwise a sound copy) ; RARE, 1. 10s ib., hceres Viet. Benatii, 1661 



14168 EDITIO NOVA, nuper recognita et aucta ; with woodcuts and numerous diagrams, roy. 



folio, old vellum (back torn off, also somewhat browned) ; RARE, 1. 5* Venetiis, 1672 



' Due edizioni ugualmente pregiate. Dotta opera del Riccioli, quale puo considerarsi come il piu completo dei trattati 

 digeografia matematica fino allora pubblicati.' Riccardi. It contains his method for ascertaining the size of the earth, 

 which was again made use of in 1720 by Jacques Cassini. 



14169 RICHARD (Gustave) TRAITE des MACHINES-OUTILS : Tours, Alesoirs, Raboteuses, Mortais- 

 euses, Etaux Limeurs, Raineuses et Perceuses, Fraiseuses, Meules, Taraudage, Machines Auxil- 

 iaires et Petit Outillage ; with 5854 illustrations, 2 vols. impl. 4to. cL, 3. 3s (p. F. 150 nett) 1895-6 



The best and most complete French work on machine tools. 



14170 RICHARD (P. J.) ETUDE sur 1' ASSURANCE COMPLEMENTAIRE de 1'AssuRANCE sur la VIE, 

 avec de nombreux DeVelcppements sur les Assurances contre la MALADIE et riNVALlDlTE, sq. 

 post 8vo. sewn, 2s 1911 



14171 RICHARDS (Ellen Henrietta) LABORATORY NOTES on INDUSTRIAL WATER ANALYSIS, 

 8vo. buckram, Is 6d New York, 1908 



14172 , and Alpheus Grant WOODMAN : AIR, WATER, and FOOD, from a Sanitary Stand- 

 point, with map, plate, and 10 woodcuts, 8vo. buckram, 4s Qd (p. 8s 6d nett) ibidem, 1900 



14173 RICHARDS(Frank,M.A.S.M.E.) COMPRESSED AIR: Practical Information on Air-Compression, 

 and the Transmission and Application of Compressed Air, with front. and2o diagrams, cr. 8vo. cl., 

 3s 6d (p. 6s Qd nett) New York, 1898 



14174 RICHARDS (John) TREATISE on the CONSTRUCTION and OPERATION of WOOD-WORKING 

 MACHINES, including a History of the Origin and Progress of their Manufacture, with 117 plates 

 (some folding], 4to. cl. (o. p.), 6s (p. 1. 5*) 1872 



14175 ANOTHER COPY, hf. morocco neat, t. e. g., with author's inscr., Is 



Interesting for containing a history of the subject, from Sir Samuel Bentham's first planing machine in 1780 to 1851 (pp. 20). 



14176 RICHARDS (JosephWilliam,!,^^ Univ.] ALUMINIUM : its History, Occurrence, Properties, 

 Metallurgy and Applications, including its Alloys, with 15 woodcuts, large post 8vo. cl. , 4* (p. 12s Qd) 



Philadelphia, 1887 



14177 THIRD [LAST] EDITION, enlarged, with 2 portraits and 45 illustrations, thick roy. 8vo. 



cl., 15s (p. 1. 10s) ibidem, 1896 



LAST EDITION of the only treatise in the language on this increasingly important metal. It includes a history and 

 bibliography. 



14178 RICHARDS (Robert Hallowell, Mass. Inst. Technology] ORE DRESSING, with 560 illus- 

 trations (including folding plate], 2 thick vols. sq. 8vo. cl., 1. 8*6c?(p. 2. 2snQtt) New York, 1905 



The most complete work in English on the subject hitherto published. Two supplementary volumes were published in 

 1909 at 2. 2s nett. A very complete bibliography is added at the end of each chapter. 



14179 RICHARDS (Theodore William; Harvard Univ.) The ANALYSIS of CUPRIC BROMIDE, and 

 the ATOMIC WEIGHT of COPPER. On CUPRIC OXYBROMIDE, roy. 8vo. (pp. 23), sewn, with inscr. 

 to Sir Edward Thorpe, F.R.S., 2s [Cambridge, Mass., 1890] 



14180 On the CAUSE of the RETENTION and RELEASE of GASES occluded by the Oxides of 



Metals, with 2 illustrations, roy. 8vo. (pp. 32), with inscr. to Sir Edward Thorpe, 2s [ibidem, 1898] 



14181 The FUNDAMENTAL PROPERTIES of the ELEMENTS (Faraday Lecture), with 3 illustrations, 



8vo. (pp. 18), sewn, with inscr. to Sir Edward Thorpe, 2s [1911] 



The author advances a theory of compressible atoms against that of freely-moving molecules to account for expansion 

 and compression. 



14182 NOTE concerning the SILVER COULOMETER, roy. 8vo. (pp. 3), sewn, Is 



[Cambridge, Mass., 1908] 



