Some considerations touching the usefulnesse of experimental naturall philosophy, . propos'd in familiar discourses to a friend, by way of invitation to the study of it.
Robert Boyle (1627-1691)
Category
Books
Date
1663
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3028519
Summary
Bibliographic description
[20],127,[9];48,57-417,[19]p. . 4to. Provenance: Label inside front cover: Ickworth Bookcase 1B Shelf 3. Inscription on half title page: Tho: Isabella Hervey [ie Sir Thomas Hervey 1625-1694 and Isabella May 1625-1686]. Bookplate on title page verso: The Right Honble John Lord Hervey Created Baron of Ickworth in Com. Suff. March the 23rd. 1702 [ie John Baron Hervey 1665-1751]. Notes and underlining throughout text. Binding: Eighteenth century? calf; spine rebacked [Birdsell?] early twentieth century.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Robert Boyle (1627-1691) Robert Sharrock (1630-1684)