Shelfmark
Fk.5.16(07)
Author
Title
A rational account of the weather, shewing the signs of its several changes and alterations, together with the philosophical rasons of them : Collected not only from common observations, but chiefly from some of the most approv'd authors, the most celebrated philosophers, and the most judicious naturalists of this and former ages, as Dr. Halley, Dr. Mead, Dr. Woodward, Dr. Lister, Dr. Grew, Dr. Robinson, Mr. Dryden, Mr. Derham, Mr. Morton, Mr. Handley, Dr. Connor, Lord Bacon, Mr. Boyle, Mr. Ray, Dr. Wallis, Dr. Plot, Mons. Ozanam, Mons. Pascal, Seigneur Malpigius, Gassendus, Bartholin, Hippocrates, Aristotle, Pliny, Aratus, Virgil, Horace, Lucan, Seneca, and Varro / by John Pointer, M.A. Chaplain of Merton College in Oxford, and Ractor of Slapton in Northampton-shire.
Varying form of title
Political tracts
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxford : Printed by L.L. for S. Wilmot: sold also by J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, D. Midwinter, W. and J. Innys, in St. Paul's Church-yard, W. Taylor in Pater-Noster-Row, W. Mears near Temple-Bar, and J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, London, 1723.
Physical description
[12], 76p ; 19cm. (8vo.)
Note
Bound with seven other items.
Note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Note
Previously: Dm.5.10.
Note
Ms. inscription in pencil: "Checked March. 1924".
Citation/references note
ESTC T1891
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 7765, no.03).
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
18th century quarter brown calf; red and blue marbled paper covered boards; four raised bands; spine title: "Political tracts".
Subject
Meteorology Early works to 1800.
Subject
Weather forecasting Early works to 1800.
Subject
Weather Early works to 1800.
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Wilmot, Samuel, fl. 1715 - 1737 bookseller.
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Knapton, James, ? - -1738 publisher.
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Knaplock, Robert, ? - -1737 publisher.
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Midwinter, D., ? - d. 1757 (Daniel)
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Innys, John bookseller.
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Innys, William, ? - -1756 bookseller.
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Taylor, William, ? - d. 1723 printer.
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Mears, William, fl. 1713 - 1736 bookseller.
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Roberts, James, 1668 or 9 - 1754 printer.
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Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
L., L., fl. 1723 - fl. 1723 binder.
Added entry--place
England Oxford.
Identifier
B23899