HOOKE, ROBERT. The Posthumous Works ... containing his Cutlerian Lectures, and other Discourses. Edited by Richard Waller. London: Samuel Smith and Benjamin Walford, 1705. Title printed in red and black. 15 engraved plates, some folding. Folio, contemporary speckled calf gilt (rebacked to match); lacks first leaf (1) some very minor spotting, a few single wormholes on some inner margins, catching a few letters and plate images. John Campbell (engraved armorial bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Edited by Richard Waller, Hooke's Posthumous Works includes his major contribution to geology, entitled "Lectures and discourses on earthquakes." Waller's biography of Hooke comprising the preface to the work is one the best contemporary sources for his life. Keynes Hooke 25; Wellcome III, p. 297; Norman 1101. Sold not subject to return.