Shelfmark
Gb.7.31(02)
Author
Title
The cause of the deluge demonstrated. Being an appendix to the second edition of the New theory of the earth. The third edition, with additions. By William Whiston, M.A. some time professor of the mathematicks in the University of Cambridge..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for the author, in Cross-street Hatton-Garden: and are to be sold by the booksellers of London and Westminister: and by J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, MDCCXVI. [1716]
Physical description
16 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo.)
Note
Below imprint: Price three pence.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T150867
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on front pastedown.
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington on rear pastedown, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
Early 18th century mid-brown sprinkled calf; gold tooled single fillet border; blind tooled leaf roll on board edges; blind tooled single fillet on spine; brown morocco spine label with gold tooled double fillet and title; red and brown sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect copy: Lacks title-page. Catalogued from ESTC record.
Copy-specific note
Second of three items bound in volume.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Ec.4.16, Ec.5.16.
Subject
Cosmology Early works to 1800.
Subject
Astronomy Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Roberts, James, 1668 or 9 - 1754 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London
Identifier
B48464