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New York / Scranton PA.: George Braziller / Haddon Craftsmen Press., 1954. Book Club Edition. Early 1st publisher: Reynal & Hitchcock 1939.. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. Spine darkening to jacket and book, with added waviness to book spine. Solid, well-bound, but age-toning to glue inside covers near spine. Jacket has minor edge wear, and back jacket cover small holes.. da Vinci, Leonardo (Frontispiece self-portrait and other plates of drawings by). 1 Gray cloth and dark blue paper over boards; red spine titles. 26 cm. Bibliographic Notes; Index. Subtitle: "The reflections of Leonardo in philosophy, science, art, invention, in Life itself, the first manifestations of the speculative mind of Modern Man." First penned in "looking-glass writing", the Florentine genius of the Renaissance era had written also that he would organize his collection of notes later, by subject. He died before taking on that task. Leonardo da Vinci had begun his notes of March 1508,… Read More

GARDEN CITY, NY: GARDEN CITY PUBLISHING CO., INC., 1942. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1247 p. Copyright 1941-1942. Book description: Salmon publishers cloth hardbound, gilt stamped/embossed title/design over spine/front board, illustrated text tinted upper leaf edge. Dimensions: 9 1/4" x 6 1/4" x 2". Book condition: Very good -; gently bumped spine crown/heel (minor sunned), a few superficial damp spots on front/rear board, corner tips rubbed, ownership inscription on front free end paper, end papers a bit browned, interior pages clean with a subtle age tone, strong square spine. A nice solid copy.

Garden City Publishing Co.. 1941. Hardcover. Fair. Hardcover; fading and edge wear to exterior; tear at top corner of front co ver; binding reinforced; fading to pages; in fair condition with clean text . .

Jonathan Cape, 1948-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. THIS BOOK WAS PUBLISHED IN 1956. Hardback with dust cover. Clean text, sound binding.

London England: Jonathan Cape, 1945. Hardback. The Notebooks of Leonado Da Vinci. Foxing to end inside covers and edge. Foxing to D/J. Wear and tear to edges of D/J. Browning to spine of D/J. Volume II. Contents: The Nature of Water. Hydraulics. Canalization. Experiments. Inventions. Warfare. Naval Warfare. Comparison of the Arts. Precepts of the Painter. Colour. Landscape. Light and Shade. Perspective. Artists' Materials. Commissions. Sculpture. Casting. Architecture. Music. Tales. Jests. Fables. A Bestiary. Allegory. Prophecies. Personalia. Letters. Dated Notes. Books. Miscellaneous. Index. Illustrated. 640 pp. Hand cut pages. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) . 4th Impression. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback.

London England: Jonathan Cape, 1945. Hardback. The Notebooks of Leonado Da Vinci. Foxing to end inside covers and edge. Foxing to D/J. Wear and tear to edges of D/J. Browning to spine of D/J. Volume I. Contents: List of Illustrations. Acknowledgements. Introductory Note (From the Diary of Antonio De Beatis, 1517). Preface. A Record of the Manuscripts. List of Abbreviations. Proem. Philosophy. Aphorisms. Anatomy. Comparative Anatomy. Physiology. Natural History. Human Proportions. Medicine. Optics. Acoustics. Astronomy. Botany. Geology. Physical Geography. Topographical Notes. Atmosphere. Flight. Flying Machine. Movement and Weight. Mathematics. Illustrated. 655 pp. Hand cut pages. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) . 4th Impression. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardback.

London: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1938. Definitive Edition, First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good, bound in full red cloth, with Very Good price clipped dust jackets, housed in a Very Good slipcase. Remnants from removed bookplate inside front cover of Volume One. Foxing, mostly to page edges. A few smudges and minor wear to slipcase. No markings to text. Illustrated. Small 4to, 10"h x 8"w.

London: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1938. Definitive Edition, First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Set condition is Very Good, books bound in full red cloth with gilt accents, with Very Good dust jackets, housed in a Very Good- slipcase. Toning, a few stains and smudging to slipcase. Toning and minor edge wear to jackets. Text is clean and unmarked. Illustrated. Small 4to, 10 1/4"h x 8"w.

London: The Folio Society, 2009. Nice boxed set. Quarter bound in leather with printed cloth sides. Green spine with gilt titles. Nice clean contents. Bindings are As New. Vol.I : 376p Vol. II: 519p Vol: III: 458p Box slipcase: VG+ faint touches of small smduges. Solid. Leonardo da Vinci on one side panel.. Second Printing. Hb. NF+/None.

London: The Folio Society, 2009. Three volumes in slipcase, very good condition, quarter leather volumes in near fine condition else the lightest of shelfwear. With additional translations by Ladislao Reti and introduced by Charles Nicholl. Small address label to corner of fep.. Quarter - Leather. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo.