Sectionum conicarum libri V. Auctore Roberto Simson, ...
Simson, Robert
Category
Books
Date
1735
Materials
Place of origin
Edinburgh
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3215948
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 204 p., XXXVI leaves of plates (some folded) : diagrams ; 23 cm. Old Felbrigg shelfmarks: [in pencil at front] O5 N4 ; [in ink at rear] O5. Loose inserts: three additional leaves with geometric diagrams in ink (first free endpaper), annotation in eighteenth-century hand (facing pp. 34, 128), the latter extensive. Further annotation in ink on rear pastedown inverted. Provenance: eighteenth-century armorial bookplate, lettered: William Windham Esquire [i.e. William Windham (1717-1761)]. Binding: eighteenth-century Cambridge-style panelled calf; five raised bands; gilt lettered spine label.
Makers and roles
Simson, Robert Ruddiman, Thomas Ruddiman, Walter