BARNES, William. A Few Words on the Advantages of a more common adoption of the Mathematics as a branch of education, or subject of study, London, Dorchester, Weymouth [etc.], 1834, 12°, FIRST EDITION, original printed wrappers; A Mathematical Investigation of the principle of hanging doors, gates, swing bridges, and other heavy bodies swinging on vertical axes, Dorchester, 1835, 8° in six, FIRST EDITION, with final 2pp. advertisment leaf at back "Dorchester. Eligible School..." (small tear in advert. leaf), contemporary grey drab wrappers (slightly split); Poems, partly of Rural Life (in national English) , London, 1846, 12°, FIRST EDITION (small tear in half title), original cloth (spine a little faded and discoloured). Provenance: C.Baker (inscribed "W.M.B. to C.Baker"); and 31 others associated with Barnes, including a number of first editions by Barnes. (34)
BARNES, William. A Few Words on the Advantages of a more common adoption of the Mathematics as a branch of education, or subject of study, London, Dorchester, Weymouth [etc.], 1834, 12°, FIRST EDITION, original printed wrappers; A Mathematical Investigation of the principle of hanging doors, gates, swing bridges, and other heavy bodies swinging on vertical axes, Dorchester, 1835, 8° in six, FIRST EDITION, with final 2pp. advertisment leaf at back "Dorchester. Eligible School..." (small tear in advert. leaf), contemporary grey drab wrappers (slightly split); Poems, partly of Rural Life (in national English) , London, 1846, 12°, FIRST EDITION (small tear in half title), original cloth (spine a little faded and discoloured). Provenance: C.Baker (inscribed "W.M.B. to C.Baker"); and 31 others associated with Barnes, including a number of first editions by Barnes. (34)
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