Shelfmark
Gc.5.27(01)
Author
Title
Problemata physica. De gravitate. Cap.I. De Æstibus marinis. Cap.II. De vacuo. Cap.III. De calore & luce. Cap.IV. De duro & molli. Cap.V. De pluvia, vento, aliisq[ue] coeli varietatibus. Cap. VI. De motuum speciebus. Cap. VII. Adjunctae sunt etiam propositiones duae de duplicatione cubi, & dimensione circuli..
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini. : Apud Andream Crooke in Cœmeterio D. Pauli sub signo Draconis viridis.,, 1662.
Physical description
[16], 139 p., 2 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
"Ad Regem" signed: Thomas Hobbes.
Note
Title words "De pluvia, ... varietatibus." gathered by a right brace.
Citation/references note
Wing, H2255.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R24987
Provenance
Booklabel recording donation to Eton College by John Reynolds in 1751.
Provenance
Contemporary annotations in ink on endpapers; also in pencil "Sharp Slingsby".
Binding
Contemporary blind panelled calf, rebacked in 20th century goatskin sprinkled to match; red leather spine label.
Copy-specific note
Bound with Mr Hobbes considered ... London: A. Crooke, 1662, and with Francis Line, Tractatus de corporum inseparabilitate, London: T. Roycroft for J. Martin, J. Allestry and T. Dicas, 1661.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fg.6.12.
Subject
Physics Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Crooke, Andrew, ? - d. 1674 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B49243