Twelve assorted antiquarian volumes, including [Robert Boyle...

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£700

Twelve assorted antiquarian volumes, including [Robert Boyle]: 'Some considerations touching the vsefulnesse of experimental naturall philosophy : propos'd in familiar discourses to a friend, by way of invitation to the study of it.', Oxford, Ric. Davis, 1663, 1st edition, two parts in 1 volume, [10]f., 128 p.; [4]f. 418p., [9] f, 4to (20 x 16cm), contemporary calf worn; Crousaz, Jean-Pierre de: 'A new treatise of the Art of Thinking; or, a compleat system of reflections, concerning the conduct and improvement of the mind. Illustrated with variety of characters and examples drawn from the ordinary occurrences of life / written in French by Mr. Crousaz ... Done into English.', L, Tho. Woodward, 1724, 1st English edition, 2 volumes, uniform contemporary panelled calf gilt; Piganiol de la Force, Jean Aimar: 'Nouvelle description des chasteaux et parcs de Versailles et de Marly.', Paris, 1713, 3rd edition, volume II only (of 2 vols), 5 very interesting copper engraved folding plates depicting Versailles Palace, Orangerie, perspective view Chateau de Trianon with adjacent gardens, plan of Marly Estate, perspective view of Marly palace and gardens, contemporary calf gilt, etc etc (12)