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GRAVESANDE, G.J.

Philosophiae Newtonianae institutiones, in Usus Academicos

Leyden/ Amsterdam
Langerak, Verbeek, Lakeman
1728

€140 - €200

4 parts in 2 vol. sm. 8vo, [xvi, 130 pp ; pp. 131-244; pp. 225-350; pp. 351-488, [16] pp (index). Title printed in red and black, title vignette. With 17 folding engraved plates. Some small stains. Contemporary mottled calf, spines gilt with 5 raised bands and red morocco letterpiece, red edges (small loss at one top of spine, hinges starting, corners bumped)

Second Edition. An abbreviated version of 's Gravesande "Physics elementa mathematica". The first edition of this abbreviated account for student use was published in 1723. Ref. Poggendorff I, 994 ; Bierens de Haan 1813

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