London: Printed by E. Nutt for John Walthoe and Tho Bever, 1717. The second edition. Hardcover. [iv], xvi, 483pp. Latin passages done in black-letter. Pages tanned, but otherwise unmarked. In a recent fine quarter binding of black calf with five raised bands ruled in gilt, with marbled boards. Very nice..... More

London: H.K. Lewis, 1888. First edition. Hardcover. viii, 126pp. Written in response to requests from practioners and students for a pocket reference. Early ownership name on title page. Text clean and unmarked. Original black endpapers, repaired at the gutter. 12.5x8cms, in the original binding of green cloth titled in gilt..... More

London: Hutchinson, 1899. First edition. Hardcover. 203pp, with an Index, a List of Bright Stars, and illustrated with 5 photographs. Endpapers and half title tanned. Contents clean, with brown stains to a few page edges at the beginning of the book. Monck was a philosopher and astronomer, and the first..... More

London: Bell and Sons, 1915. First edition. Hardcover. 222, [2]. Contents clean, firm and unmarked. Early ownership initials and later name to front endpaper. In the original binding of russet cloth, boards stamped in blind, clean and firm, slightly faded to top edge: corners good, spine dulled, ends fraying a...... More

New York: Lincoln MacVeagh, The Dial Press, n.d. [c.1925]. Hardcover. x, 318pp; [vi], 311pp. Very attractively produced, with 20 coloured plates. Pages (and plates) fresh and clean, except for a few pages towards the end of Vol II, one of which is very soiled (see photo). In the original bindings..... More

Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. 195pp, illustrated, including 9 foldout diagrams. The book appears to have been dropped in the mud of the battlefield: some page margins and two page openings are heavily soiled, and the back endpapers are stained. There are pencilled marginalia to a number..... More

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. [x], 195pp. Contents clean, with marginalia to 3 pages, and creased corners to pp169-176. An attempt to produce a version of the Apologia divested of those parts whose appeal was largely to Newman's contemporaries, as the original 'elaborated even the smallest..... More

London: Nicholson and Watson, and Adprint:, 1944. First edition. Hardcover. 128pp, illustrated with photographs, and pictorial charts in colour designed by the Isotype Institute. Pages clean with no markings, a few small foxing spots to endpapers. Clean and firm, in crimson cloth, titled in gilt to spine and front board..... More

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. 317pp, [i]. Contents fresh and clean and unmarked. Faint hint of foxing to closed edges, top edge slightly dusty. In the original bright red cloth-textured binding titled in gilt, clean, firm and bright, corners sharp, spine ends blunted. Tiny scuff near head..... More

London: Edward Arnold, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. x, (ii), 1053pp, illustrated with charts, diagrams, and monochrome photographs. Contents clean and unmarked: some foxing to endpapers. Quarto, in the original binding of red cloth titled in silver and with a design in silver on black. Bright, firm, and clean, corners sharp..... More