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Newton, Isaac, 1642-17274
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Sir Isaac Newton's mathematick philosophy more easily demonstrated: with Dr. Halley's account of comets illustrated : being forty lectures read in the publick schools at Cambridge

Whiston, William (1667-1752); Halley, Edmond (1656-1742)

1716

With a half title. Booklist of W. Taylor, of books by W. Whiston, on verso of half-title.

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Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica (v. 1)

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Leseur, Thomas (1703-1770); Jacquier, François (1711-1788); Wright, J M F

1822

Edited by John Martin Frederick Wright.

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Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica (v. 2-3)

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Leseur, Thomas (1703-1770); Jacquier, François (1711-1788); Wright, J M F

1822

Edited by John Martin Frederick Wright.

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Principes fondamentaux de l'équilibre et du mouvement

Carnot, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite comte (1753-1823)

an XI - 1803

The first edition was published in 1783 under title: Essai sur les machines en général. cf. Pref.

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Traité de mécanique (t.1)

Poisson, Siméon-Denis (1781-1840)

1811

With half-title. Vol. 1: xxviij, [2], 507, [1] p., 5 folded leaves of plates; v. 2: xxviij, [2], 500 p., 3 folded leaves of plates.

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Traité de mécanique (t.2)

Poisson, Siméon-Denis (1781-1840)

1811

With half-title. Vol. 1: xxviij, [2], 507, [1] p., 5 folded leaves of plates; v. 2: xxviij, [2], 500 p., 3 folded leaves of plates.

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Institutions newtoniennes

Sigorgne, Pierre abbé (1719-1809)

1769

The "Préface", with catchword "Institutions" is followed by "Des sections coniques" which has individual pagination and signatures. Pages 125 and 207-271 numbered 135 and 280-281. Sign. biij and Li...

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Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirm'd by experiments : or, An introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy (v.1)

Gravesande, Willem Jacob van's (1688-1742); Desaguliers, J T (1683-1744)

1747

Illustrated by J. Mynde. Pp. 370, 371 and 374, 375 of vol.2 incorrectly numbered 388, 389 and 392, 393.

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Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirm'd by experiments : or, An introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy (v.2)

Gravesande, Willem Jacob van's (1688-1742); Desaguliers, J T (1683-1744)

1747

Illustrated by J. Mynde. Pp. 370, 371 and 374, 375 of vol.2 incorrectly numbered 388, 389 and 392, 393.

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The mathematical and philosophical works of the Right Reverend John Wilkins late lord bishop of Chester...To which is prefix'd the author's life, and an account of his works

Wilkins, John (1614-1672)

1708

Parts 1-4 have each special t.-p. dated 1707; pt. 1-2, 4: 5th ed.; pt. 3, 3d ed. "Catalogue of his works": pages vii-viii.

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