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Isaaci Newtoni Optices libri tres : accedunt ejusdem Lectiones opticae, et opuscula omnia ad lucem & colores pertinentia, sumpta ex Transactionibus philosophicis.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.
- Standardized Title:
- Opticks. Latin. 1749
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Optics--Early works to 1800.
- Optics.
- Penn Provenance:
- Frazer, John Fries (donor) (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 16 unnumbered pages, 166 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 110, 93 pages, 3 unnumbered pages (the last page blank), 37 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm (4to)
- Other Title:
- Optices.
- Lectiones opticae.
- Place of Publication:
- Patavii : Typis Seminarii apud Joannem Manfrè, 1749.
- Notes:
- Title in red and black.
- "Praefatio interpretis" signed: S. Clarke.
- Part 2 has half title: ... Lectiones opticae, annis MDCLXIX, MDCLXX & MDCLXXI in scholis publicis habitae & ex MSS. editae. Londini: An. 1729; part [3]: Appendix, continens ... Scripta ad lucem et colores pertinentia, inserta Transactionibus philosophicis Regiae Societatis Londinensis, sub numeris 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 88, 96, 97, 110, 121, 128.
- Signatures: pt. 1: [a]2, b6, A-V4, X3, [chi]7 (al-2 conjugate with b5-6); pt. 2-3: [pi]2, A-2C4, [chi]30.
- Includes index.
- OCLC:
- 16109372
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