Lot 483
Newton (Sir Isaac) Principia Mathematica, 1726.
Hammer Price: £2,000
Description
Newton (Sir Isaac) Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, [edited by Henry Pemberton], third edition, title in red and black, half-title, privilege f. opposite title, advertisement f. at end, numerous woodcut diagrams within text, lacks engraved portrait, ink signature on title, contemporary panelled calf, slightly rubbed, edges and corners worn, joints splitting, morocco label on spine, part of label chipped away, gilt spine in compartments, head of spine chipped, corners worn, rubbed, [Gray 10; Babson 14], 4to, Apud Guil. & Joh. Innys, Regiæ Societatis typographos, 1726.
Description
Newton (Sir Isaac) Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica, [edited by Henry Pemberton], third edition, title in red and black, half-title, privilege f. opposite title, advertisement f. at end, numerous woodcut diagrams within text, lacks engraved portrait, ink signature on title, contemporary panelled calf, slightly rubbed, edges and corners worn, joints splitting, morocco label on spine, part of label chipped away, gilt spine in compartments, head of spine chipped, corners worn, rubbed, [Gray 10; Babson 14], 4to, Apud Guil. & Joh. Innys, Regiæ Societatis typographos, 1726.