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A system of natural philosophy : being a course of lectures in Mechanics, Optics, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy / Which are read in St. Johns College Cambridge, By T. Rutherforth D.D.F.R.S. Chaplain to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales ; In two volumes.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Founders Collection Addenda 2, Q copy 2
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Founders Collection 48, Q v.1-2
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection 530 .R934.2 v.1-2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rutherforth, T. (Thomas), 1712-1771.
Contributor:
Founders Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Physics--Early works to 1800.
Physics.
Hydrostatics.
Astronomy--Early works to 1800.
Astronomy.
Genre:
Subscription lists (Publishing) -- Great Britain -- Cambridge -- 18th century.
Penn Provenance:
McDowell, John (autograph) (Founders copy)
White, R. S., Jr. (inscription) (Smith copy)
Physical Description:
2 volumes (24 unnumbered pages, 1105 pages, 7 unnumbered pages, 31 leaves of plates) : illustrations, map (part folded) ; 26 cm (4to)
Place of Publication:
Cambridge : Printed by J. Bentham, Printer to the University, For W. Thurlbourn, Bookseller in Cambridge, and sold by J. Beecroft, at the Bible and Crown in Lombard-Street, London, 1748.
Contents:
V.1. Mechanics. Optics.
V.2. Hydrostatics. Astronomy.
Notes:
Paged continuously.
"Subscribers Names": vol. 1, p. [9]-[18] at the beginning.
OCLC:
3305123

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