The history of the Royal Society of London

by Thomas Sprat

$400 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

London: Printed for J. Knapton, J. Walthoe, D. Midwinter, J. Tonson, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, R. Robinson, F. Clay, B. Motte, A. Ward, D. Brown, and T. Longman, 1734. 4to. xvi , 438 pp., including the imprimatur leaf with arms of the Royal Society. FOURTH EDITION. Title in red and black, dedication to the King, poem to the Royal Society, and advertisement to the Reader. With 2 engraved plates, woodcut initials, head- and

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