Principes mathématiques de la philosophie naturelle (v.1)
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Type of record: Book
Title: Principes mathématiques de la philosophie naturelle (v.1)
Other titles: Principia
Classmark: Anglo-French 5 1759/NEW
Creator(s): Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)
Additional creator(s): Clairaut, Alexis Claude (1713-1765) (Other); Du Châtelet, Gabrielle Émilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil marquise (1706-1749) (Other)
Publisher: Desaint & Saillant, Lambert
Publication city: Paris
Date(s): 1759
Language: French
Size and medium: 2 v
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/260692
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991016717479705181
Description
"... Revue par M. Clairaut." --Avertissement de l'éditeur.
"Preface historique" by Voltaire: v. 1, p. [v]-xiii.
Anonymous, by Sir I. Newton, translated with a commentary by Du Châtellet. A "preface de M. Côtes sur la présente édition des Principes mathématiques de la philosophie naturelle de M. Newton".
"Exposition abregée du Systéme du monde, et explication des principaux phénomenes astronomiques tirée des Principes de M. Newton" in v. 2, with separate pagination.
Including a translation of Newton's Principia.
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