Accession number
PML 78144
Creator
Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727.
Published
Londini : Jussu Societatis Regiae ac Typis Josephi Streater, prostant Venales apud Sam. Smith ad insignia Principis Walliae in Coemiterio D. Pauli, aliosq, nonnullos Bibliopolas, Anno MDCLXXXVII [1687].
Credit line
Purchased for The Dannie and Hettie Heineman Collection as the gift of the Heineman Foundation, 1984.
Notes
Cancel t.p. with 3-line imprint (issue B).
The second and third books were apparently printed by different printers as indicated by the different type in the headings and the break in paging between the two books.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-V⁴ W⁴ X-Uu⁴ Ww⁴ Xx-Zz⁴ ***⁴; Aaa-Ooo⁴ (Ooo3+1) (±P4; misprinting 'G2' for H2, 'KK2' for LL2).
PML copy with fold-out plate bound after leaf Ooo4.
The second and third books were apparently printed by different printers as indicated by the different type in the headings and the break in paging between the two books.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-V⁴ W⁴ X-Uu⁴ Ww⁴ Xx-Zz⁴ ***⁴; Aaa-Ooo⁴ (Ooo3+1) (±P4; misprinting 'G2' for H2, 'KK2' for LL2).
PML copy with fold-out plate bound after leaf Ooo4.
Description
[8], 383, 400-510, [2] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 26 cm (4to)
Inscriptions/Markings
Modern French bibliographic inscription: "Edition originale, tirage "en trois lignes," Gray no. 7. Coll. complet B.C." (front endleaf 2v). Unidentified inscription: "loysss" (top gutter margin of leaf C1r).
Binding
Contemporary laced stiff vellum over paper boards (26 x 20.5 cm).
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