Shelfmark
Gc.5.27(03)
Author
Title
Tractatus de corporum inseparabilitate; in quo experimenta de vacuo, tam Torricelliana, quàm Magdeburgica, & Boyliana, examinantur verâque eorum causâ detectâ, ostenditur, vacuum naturaliter dari non posse; unde & Aristotelica de rarefactione sententia, tam contra assertores vacuitatum, quam corpusculorum, demonstratur. Accessit solutio difficillimi illius problematis Aristotelici de duabus rotis; quæ, licèt valde inæquales, æquales tamen orbitas describunt. Autore Francisco Lino..
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini, : Typis Thomæ Roycroft, impensis Joan. Martin, Ja. Allestry, & Tho. Dicas, ad insigne Campanæ, in Cæmeterio Divi Pauli,, CIƆ IƆ C LXI. [1661]
Physical description
[16], 189, [3] p., 4 folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
Signatures: A-N⁸.
Note
With errata on recto of leaf A8 and three final advertisement pages.
Note
The Roman numeral date in the imprint is made with turned Cs.
Note
Initials, head-pieces.
Citation/references note
ESTC, R15024
Citation/references note
Wing (2nd ed.), H334
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 Thomas Hobbes, Problemata physica, London: A. Crooke, 1662, and Mr Hobbes considered ... London: A. Crooke, 1662.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Fg.6.12.
Subject
Physics Early works to 1800.
Subject
Vacuum Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Roycroft, Thomas, ? - d. 1677 printer.
Added entry--name
Martyn, John, fl. 1649 - 1680 publisher.
Added entry--name
Allestry, James, ? - d. 1670 publisher.
Added entry--name
Dicas, Thomas, ? - d. 1669 publisher.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B49245