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THBCAVALLO, Tiberius, 1749-1809. The Elements of Natural or Experimental Philosophy.
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LiveNov 8, 2025
The Library of Curiosities - Part 2 auction features more selections from the collection of John A Davidson Jr., a life long collector of rare books. John was extraordinarily interested in a wide array of subjects including the natural sciences, travel, history, and magic. Gray's Auctioneers info@graysauctioneers.com
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- Lot Description
CAVALLO, Tiberius, 1749-1809. The Elements of Natural or Experimental Philosophy, by Tiberius Cavallo.
London : Printed by Luke Hansard for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1803.
4 volumes. Illustrated with I- XXIX numbered folded plates engraved by James Basire.
Bound in full grain leather, decorative blind stamped covers, raised bands, gilt title and volume number at spine, inside dentellers, marbled endpapers and marbled edges.
H: 8 1/2 W: 5 1/2 in.Condition
Very Good. Headband of Vol. III pulled away. Front free endpaper of Vol. IV partially detached.
With engraved armorial bookplate of the Earl of Ilchester (presumably Stephen Fox-Strangways, 1st Earl of Ilchester) mounted to front pastedown.
- Provenance
From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.
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