RCN | 23172 |
Author | FOSTER, Samuel; TWYSDEN, John, trans. |
Title | Miscellanea: sive Lucubrationes mathematicae..= Miscellanies; or, Mathematical lucubrations of Mr Samuel FOSTER, sometime publike Professor of Astronomie in Gresham Colledge in London; published, and many of them translated into English, by... John Twysden; whereunto he hath annexed some things of his own |
PubPlace | London: |
Publisher | R.& W.Leybourn |
PublicationDate | 1659 |
Class | Newton Library |
Keyword | Astronomy/ Geometry/ |
Description | 17pt. in 1. illus. |
Abstract | Provenance: from Isaac Newton's library (Harrison no.627). Barnsley philosophemur bookplate. Four corners formerly turned down in Treatise VI (Geometrical problems of various kinds); ms. note on its p.23. NEWTON, Isaac. Binding: contemporary blind-ruled polished calf, rebacked; upper board detached. |
Notes | Treatise I in Latin, II-VII parallel Latin & English; VIII-XVII in English. |