Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirmed by experiments, or an introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy. . Written in Latin by William-James 's Gravesande, ... Translated into English by J. T. Desaguliers, ...
Wilem Jakob Storm van 's Gravesande (1688-1742)
Category
Books
Date
1720
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3025486
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],xxii,259,[5]p.,plates . 8vo. manuscript price [eighteenth-century] on front flyleaf: -7S-.. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial).. Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; double gilt fillet to form a border; sewn onto five raised cords; red spine label [partially wanting]: `Desagul Experim philosop'.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Wilem Jakob Storm van 's Gravesande (1688-1742)