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Opticks, or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections, and colours of light
Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)
1718
Corrigenda: p. [8]. The second issue of the second edition, with a new title-page and slight changes in Advertisement 1, the first two pages of which have been reset. In this copy the Corrigenda (...
An institution of fluxions : containing the first principles, the operations, with some of the uses and applications of that admirable method; according to the scheme prefix'd to his tract of quadratures, by (its first inventor) the incomparable Sir Isaac Newton
Ditton, Humphry (1675-1715)
1706
First edition. Errata on p. [16]. Signatures: A-Q⁸.
Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica
Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Cotes, Roger (1682-1716)
1714
Reprinted, according to the corrigenda, from the 2d edition, Cambridge, 1713, with re-engraved woodcuts and plate. Cf. Gray, G.J. Bibl. of the works of Sir Isaac Newton. 1907. Edited, with preface, ...
A discourse concerning the nature and certainty of Sir Isaac Newton's methods of fluxions : and of prime and ultimate ratios
Robins, Benjamin (1707-1751)
1735
Indexed in: Gray 268; Babson 183.
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflexions, refractions, inflexions and colours of light : Also two treatises of the species and magnitude of curvilinear figures
Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)
1704
First edition: Gray 174 (but Errata on verso of p. 211, not a separate leaf as stated in Gray; Book III plate follows p. 114 and Enumeratio plates follow p. 208). Sig. Tt1 is paged 137, the blank ve...
A new and most accurate theory of the moon's motion : whereby all her irregularities may be solved and her place truly calculated to two minutes
Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)
1702
Note on p. 29 reads "Dr. Greg. Astr. elem. phys. & geom. p. 336". Last leaf [D4] blank.
Astronomiae physicae & geometricae elementa. Auctore Davide Gregorio
Gregory, David (1659-1708)
An. Dom. 1702
With a final leaf headed: "Index sectionum". Contains (p. 332 ff.) "Lunae theoria Newtoniana"; "the discussion in the preface... likewise emanated from Newton"--DNB.
Opticks: or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections and colours of light
Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)
1730
"Printed from the third edition as it was corrected by the author's own hand, and left before his death with the bookseller"--Advertisement to 4th edition. "Books printed for William Innys" (2 pp. u...
An account of Sir Isaac Newton's philosophical discoveries : in four books
Maclaurin, Colin (1698-1746); Murdoch, Patrick (1774)
1748
Large paper first edition. "An account of the life and writings of the author": p. [i]-xx. P. 20 is wrongly numbered 21, and vice versa. Includes bibliographical references.
Optice: sive De reflexionibus, refractionibus, inflexionibus & coloribus lucis libri tres
Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Clarke, Samuel (1675-1729)
1706
First Latin edition. Text continuous despite pagination. With folding plates to illustrate the text. Sig. b consists of 3 ff. only, as in the Babson copy. From Grey's collation it would appear tha...
The general laws of nature and motion : with their application to mechanicks. Also the doctrine of the centripetal forces, and velocities of bodies, describing any of the conick sections. Being a part of the great Mr. Newton's Principles. The whole illustrated with variety of useful theorems and problems, and accommodated to the use of the younger mathematicians
Ditton, Humphry (1675-1715)
1705
Errata: p. 232. Signatures: A⁸ a⁸ B-P⁸ Q⁴.
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.