Shelfmark
Fk.3.15(01)
Author
Uniform title
[Chronology of ancient kingdoms amended. Abridgments]
Title
Sir Isaac Newton's chronology, abridged by himself. To which are added, some observations on the chronology of Sir Isaac Newton. Done from the French, by a gentleman.
Varying form of title
Defense de la chronologie
Varying form of title
English miscellanies
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for J. Peele, at Locke's-Head, in Pater-Noster-Row, M.DCC.XXVIII [1728].
Physical description
iv, 103, [1]p ; 24cm. (4to).
Note
'Some observations .' are a translation of the 'Defense de la chronologie' by Nicolas Fréret.
Note
Bound with five other items.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Note
Previously: Dm.3.15.
Note
Price from imprint: price 2 s. 6 d.
Citation/references note
ESTC T131543
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 2887, no. 3).
Additional physical form available
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Provenance
Ms.: in pencil "Checked March 1924 (additions made to gen cat)".
Binding
18th century quarter brown calf; red and blue marbled paper covered boards; five raised bands; spine title: "English Miscellanies".
Subject
History, Ancient.
Subject
Chronology, Historical.
Subject
Science Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Peele, John, ? - d. 1771 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B21747