The elements of astronomy, physical and geometrical.
Dr David Gregory (1659-1708)
Category
Books
Date
1715
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3139442
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. ([2],xii,[2],512; [4],465-905,[7]p.), plates . ill.., plans . 8vo.. Old NT shelfmark: B.1.11-12. Provenance: Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754], (v.1 only). manuscript inscription on title page: Jeff: Gilbert [i.e. Sir Geoffrey Gilbert (1674-1726), Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer, whose library was sold at auction in Gray's Inn in 1728], (both vols.). Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled panelled calf; blind tooled with double blind fillet borders; gilt lettered spines: Gregory Astrono ...
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Dr David Gregory (1659-1708)