Opuscula mathematica, philosophica et philologica
Sir Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727)
Category
Books
Date
1744
Materials
Place of origin
Lausanne
Collection
Castle Ward, County Down
NT 3087476
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v., plates (some folded), folded tables :. ill. ;. 25 cm. (4to). With 'Avis pour Messieurs les relieurs' at end of vol. 3. Price codes in v.1: ink on front free endpaper '3 vol. 1/18/0' and in pencil on front pastedown 'NST/C?/A/50[?]'. Provenance: Armorial bookplate in each vol., 19th century: 'Bangor' = Edward Southwell Ward, 3rd Viscount Bangor (1790-1857) (not in Franks). . Inscription on front free endpaper: 'B[?]rūck'. Reacquired at auction, 2017. Binding: eighteenth-century full calf, 5 raised bands; gilt-lettered on spine labels 'Newtoni Opuscula Tom. I[-III]' ; green silk ribbon bookmarks.
Makers and roles
Sir Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727) Jean Castillon (1708-1791)