London: J. Dodsley, 1868. 8vo.,pp. xv,134, full calf boards, decorative gilt and lettering to spine, five raised bands and burgundy title band to spine, b/w illustration and frontispiece; toned and lightly foxed to endpapers with light foxing to margins, text mildly off set to leaves throughout, minor cracking to hinge, webbing very slightly visible but all contents firm, boards rubbed to extremities with wear to corners and lower corners slightly knocked, otherwise a very good copy.

London: Roper and Drowley, 1889. First edition, pocket 8vo., pp.224, green cloth with red leather title label, gilt; light rubbing to endpapers, rubbing and light marking to cloth, slight chipping to label, internally clean, a very good copy.

Cambridge University Press, 1991. Large 8vo., pp.xii,403, orange hardcover with brown title band, gilt, b/w illustrations and figures; just slight roll to spine, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, with light surface soiling.

Woodbridge: Boydell, 2009. Large 8vo., pp.xx,283, brown hardcover, gilt, 8pp. colour plates, b/w in-text illustrations; near-fine, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.

London: Collins, 1960. First edition, 8vo.,pp. xii,260, green cloth, gilt, b/w and colour plates and figures; partial toning to endpapers, lightly toned and foxed to edges of text block, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities with some foxing to rear.

Oxford: Oxford University Press. 8vo., pp. xiii,267, black hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations and figures; very light crease to front free endpaper, otherwise a fine copy in a vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.

New York: University of Columbia Press, 1973. 8vo., pp.ix,180, turquoise cloth, gilt; very minimal pen marking to rear paste-down endpaper, boards lightly toned, slight rubbing to extremities, a very good copy, in chipped glassine wrapper.

Norwood: ARTECH HOUSE, INC, 2006. 8vo., pp.xiv,210, pictorial hardcover, b/w diagrams; just slight shelfwear, a very good copy indeed. No dust-jacket, as issued.

Edinburgh: printed be Robert Walde-grave, Printer to the Kingis Majestie, 1599. 4to., pp. unpaginated (H1-S5), half calf, five raised bands, marbled boards, engraved head-piece and coat-of-arms to title; lacking the folding table, otherwise complete, ink annotation to lower margin of I1, loss to lower corners of final few leaves, darkening and light marginal wear to final text leaf, margins a little darkened throughout, water-marking near rear of volume, with light undulation to the leaves throughout, front free endpaper beginning to work loose, joints worn but holding, wear to extremities, with 1.5cms loss to head of spine, a good copy. [STC 21877.5]

London: 1746. 8vo., pp.(xx) Introduction,(ii),9-54,(i), mispagination at p.xvii, though content is complete, bound in half calf with marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine; indented area of apx. 18 x 18mms to upper margin of front paste-down endpaper, title darkened, with small area of superficial loss at upper margin where pages have been conjoined, just occasional light marking to margins within, with faint crease to upper corners throughout, rubbing and light wear at extremities, with loss at tailband and a little cracking with slight loss along upper joint, a very good copy. Scarce.

London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1985. First edition, 8vo., pp.xiv, red hardcover, gentle vertical crease to spine, light creasing to head/tailbands, else a very good copy, in a lightly toned unclipped dust-jacket.

London: John Brindley, Olive Payne, John Jolliffe, Alexander Lyon, Charles Corbett, 1734. Third edition, 8vo., pp.(viii),408, contemporary panelled calf, five raised bands, edges red, engraved frontispiece; joints neatly repaired with specialist papers, boards show rubbing to margins as well as edges, internally fresh, a good copy. Lacks title-label to spine, some cracking to spine.

London: H.D. Symonds; T. Bellamy, 1796. Fourth edition, 8vo., pp.68, quarter leather, gilt, marbled boards, pictorial title; light toning to half title, with two small holes to inner margin, spine neatly repaired with papers, a very good copy.

London: The Louis Cassier Co, 1899. Fifth edition, large 8vo., pp.(vi),162-384, green cloth, gilt, pictorial title, numerous b/w illustrations and figures; foxing and small tear to cloth at head and foot of spine, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.

London: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1931. Reprinted (third impression of the second edition), 8vo., pp.xv,526, red cloth lettered in black, 500 b/w illustrations and 4 b/w figures; light foxing to endpapers, light marking and slight mottling to cloth, rubbing to extremities, internally clean, a good+ copy. No dust-jacket.

London: Institution of Electrical Engineers, 2001. 8vo.,pp. xvii,235, pictorial hardcover, b/w figures and tables; lightly rubbed to extremities, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

Cambridge, Mass./London: Yale University Press, 1990. 8vo., pp.xii,273, pale blue cloth, gilt; slight roll to spine, a very good, fresh copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly sunned to spine.

London: HarperCollins. First edition, 8vo., pp.288, green cloth, gilt, 16 colour plates and over 120 b/w photographs and line drawings; a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.

London: HarperCollins, 1992. First edition, 8vo., pp.378, green cloth, gilt, with 21 colour photographs and over 200 b/w photographs and diagrams; slight soil to top edges, a near fine copy, in a very good complete and unclipped dust-jacket, which is sunned to spine.

London: The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1932. 8vo., pp. 480, hardcover, black lettering, b/w pictorial endpapers, text accompanied by many b/w illustrations; very light toning and foxing to endpapers, otherwise internally clean, boards lightly rubbed, small bruise to head of spine, a very good copy indeed, in a vg colour pictorial dust-jacket, slightly rubbed with light surface soil, creasing to head and tail band and closed tears to head and tail of spine