Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica / auctore Isaaco Newtono, equite aurato.

Second edition of one of the most important works in the history of science.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Principia
Main Author: Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727 (Author)
Other Authors: Cotes, Roger, 1682-1716 (Editor)
Crownfield, Cornelius, -1743 (Printer)
Andrade, E. N. da C. (Edward Neville da Costa), 1887-1971 (Former owner)
Language:Latin
Edition:Editio secunda auctior et emendatior.
Series:Marilee E. Thomas and Robert C. Thomas Science and Related Subjects Collection.
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Ownership and Custodial History:
Bookplate on front paste-down: "Form the books of E.N. da C. Andrade, Fellow of the Royal Society"; several notes in pencil (some almost entirely erased or faded), some in a nineteenth-century(?) hand, on verso of front free end-paper and recto of first front fly-leaf; pencil marginalia (in same hand?) on leaf [a]2r.
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of Marilee E. Thomas and Robert C. Thomas.
Binding Information:
In contemporary calf over boards; spine renewed in modern calf; boards tooled in blind and gilt; spine and outer edges of binding tooled in gilt; purple leather spine label with lettering in gilt; red speckled edges; marbled end-papers.
Physical Description:28 unnumbered pages, 484 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations, folded plate ; 25 cm (4to)
Format: Book

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