Lot 264

Brewster, David









Auction: 16 September 2009 at 12:00 BST
£475
Description
A treatise on new philosophical instruments. Edinburgh: J. Murray & W. Blackwood, 1813. First edition, presentation copy inscribed "To Mr James Veitch from the Author", 8vo, half-title, 12 folding engraved plates, original boards, uncut, with Veitch's note on endpaper "for observations on this treatise see the Quarterly Review, for April and July 1814", plates rather spotted, head of spine worn, joints partly cracked








