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60 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED 54 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED 312. Map: Kratz (W.u.C.) General - Karte von der Europaischen Turkei, Nach Allen Vorhandenen Originalkarten und Hulfsmitteln Bearbeitet und Gezeichnet von Heinrich Kiepert, V. large cold. hd. cold. linen backed map, overall, approx. 97cm x 130cms (38 1/2" x 51'4") fold. 8vo Berlin (Dietrich Reimer) 1853, v. good, in orig. mor. slipcase. As a map, w.a.f. (1) Provenance: Birr Castle Estate. €80-€130 313. Astronomy: Scheiner (Dr. J.) Die Spectralanalyse der Gestirne, .. Mit einem Vorworte Von Prof. H.C. Vogel. 8vo Leipzig 1890. First Edn.,? Full page & text illus. thro-out, & 2 plts. at end, orig. hf. mor. worn. * Title stamped 'Observatory - Birr Castle, Parsonstown, 10 Dec. 90' also Alexeyeff (P.) Methodes de Transformation des Combinaisons Organigues, 8vo Paris (Masson) 1891. Cont. hf. mor., spine faded. (2) Provenance: Birr Castle Estate. €70-€100 314. Parkes (Samuel) The Chemical Catechism with Tables, Notes, Illustrations and Experiments, 8vo London (For the Author) 1824 Lg. fold. plt. of a Laboratory, and 1 other engd. plt., 1 leaf loose, orig. hf. calf, mor. label, blind tooled spine in panels. V. good copy. (1) €100-€150 315. Helmholtz (H.) Popular Lectures on Scientific Subjects, ... With An Introduction by Professor Tyndall. 8vo Lond. 1873. First English Edn., hf. title, text illus., titles tamped 'Birr Castle' with coronet on top; also Second Series, of above, trans. by E. Atkinson, 8vo Lond. 1881. First Edn., unopened; also Schorlemner (Carl) The Rise and Development of Organic Chemistry, Lond. 1894. Revised Edn., hf. title, port. frontis. All orig. cloth. (3) Provenance: Birr Castle Estate. €70-€100 316. Doyle (Martin) Notes and Gleanings Relating to the County of Wexford, in its Past and Present Conditions, 8vo Dublin 1868. First Edn., lg. fold. hand cold. map, orig. cloth, v. good copy. (1) €140-€200 317. Burton (Frances Barbara) Elective Polarity, The Universal Agent, 8vo Lond. (Simpkin Marshall & Co.) 1846. Second Edn., with an Introductory Address, XLII, 171pp, a.e.g., full cont. mor., with gilt lined borders, and gilt spine. (1) Provenance: Birr Castle Estate. €80-€130