Memoirs of the life, writings, and discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton

by David Brewster

$650 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

Edinburgh: Thomas Constable and Co., 1855. Two volumes. 8vo. Large 8vo. xx, ii , 478; xi, i , 564 pp., including index, plus 5 pages publisher’s advertisements. FIRST EDITION. Frontispiece in each volume plus 8 additional text woodcuts and engravings; without the half-titles. Publisher’s cloth; foxing to both frontispieces, otherwise a very good partially unopened copy with the small bookplate in each volume of

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