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Isaac Newton's Papers & Letters on Natural Philosophy and Related Documents
by Newton, Isaac; Cohen, I. Bernard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. [3], v-xiii, [3], 3-501, [1] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering blocked in black on the spine. Price of $12.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated by a frontispiece of Isaac Newton and by several facsimile title pages and facsimile pages of text from scientific journals in which Newton published. Edited by I. Bernard Cohen and assisted by Robert E. Schofield. Each section is introduced by an expert in the field who places Newton's writings in their historical and scientific context. A comprehensive collection of Newton's papers and fragmentary writings outside of his Principia and the Opticks. A small concavity to the spine, a few grey flecks to the top textblock; jacket with two tape repairs to its reverse.
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- Bookseller
- Evening Star Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000013949
- Title
- Isaac Newton's Papers & Letters on Natural Philosophy and Related Documents
- Author
- Newton, Isaac; Cohen, I. Bernard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 1958
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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About the Seller
Evening Star Books
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Madison, Wisconsin
About Evening Star Books
We buy and sell rare and fine books in many fields. Our interests include philosophy, modern first editions, and works of historical or intellectual interest. In addition to bookselling, we regularly do valuations and appraisals for non-IRS purposes. Evening Star Books is a Limited Liability Company.
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