The history of the Royal Society of London, for the improving of natural knowledge.
Thomas Sprat (1635-1713) Bishop of Rochester
Category
Books
Date
1722
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 3096306
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],438p. . ill.. . 4to.. Provenance: Inscribed: "Henry Hoare / Stourhead / Wilts / June 28th 1900", apparently in the hand of Alda, Lady Hoare". - Pencil markings and ‘proof corrections’ inserted. - Title page inscribed: "Thomas Goodwin Pret 9s ... 1722". Binding: Eighteenth-century double panel calf binding; rebacked.
Makers and roles
Thomas Sprat (1635-1713) Bishop of Rochester