B18560

Shelfmark

Gb.4.01(05)

Author

Hooke, Robert

Title

An attempt to prove the motion of the earth from observations made by Robert Hooke Fellow of the Royal Society.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed by T.R. for John Martyn Printer to the Royal Society, at the Bell in St. Pauls Church-yard,, 1674.

Physical description

[8], 28p [1] folded leaf of plates :, ill. ;, 4to.

Note

"Hooke explains in his preface that this is the first of his Cutlerian Lectures to be published and that others will afterwards be printed in the same format so that they may be bound together. This lecture is therefore headed at the top of p. 1 Numb. 1."--G. Keynes, Bibliography of Robert Hooke, p. 30.

Note

Printer's name from Wing CD.

With note

[Bound with:] Philosophical collections... (1679-1682), Hooke, R. Lampas... (1677), Hooke, R. Lectures and collections... (1678), Hooke, R. Lectures de potentia restitutiva... (1678), Hooke, R. Animadversions on the first part... (1674), Hooke, R. A description of helioscopes... (1676)and Wallis, J. A discourse of gravity... (1675).

Citation/references note

ESTC R11231; Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), H2613; Keynes, G. Bibliography of Robert Hooke, 16

Provenance

Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton in 1754.

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College, dated 1935.

Binding

18th-century brown mottled calf; five raised bands; red spine label; spine title: "Hook's mathematic collection".

Subject

Physics, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Gravitation, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Earth, Rotation, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Science, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Martyn, John

Added entry--name

Mann, Nicholas, former owner.

Added entry--name

Roycroft, Thomas, printer.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B18560

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096##$aGb.4.01(05)

1001#$aHooke, Robert

24513$aAn attempt to prove the motion of the earth from observations made by Robert Hooke Fellow of the Royal Society.

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted by T.R. for John Martyn Printer to the Royal Society, at the Bell in St. Pauls Church-yard,$c1674.

300##$a[8], 28p [1] folded leaf of plates :$bill. ;$c4to.

500##$a"Hooke explains in his preface that this is the first of his Cutlerian Lectures to be published and that others will afterwards be printed in the same format so that they may be bound together. This lecture is therefore headed at the top of p. 1 Numb. 1."--G. Keynes, Bibliography of Robert Hooke, p. 30.

500##$aPrinter's name from Wing CD.

501##$a[Bound with:] Philosophical collections... (1679-1682), Hooke, R. Lampas... (1677), Hooke, R. Lectures and collections... (1678), Hooke, R. Lectures de potentia restitutiva... (1678), Hooke, R. Animadversions on the first part... (1674), Hooke, R. A description of helioscopes... (1676)and Wallis, J. A discourse of gravity... (1675).

5104#$aESTC R11231; Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), H2613; Keynes, G. Bibliography of Robert Hooke, 16

561##$aBooklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton in 1754.

561##$aBookplate of Eton College, dated 1935.

563##$a18th-century brown mottled calf; five raised bands; red spine label; spine title: "Hook's mathematic collection".

650#0$aPhysics$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aGravitation$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aEarth$xRotation$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aScience$xEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aMartyn, John

7001#$aMann, Nicholas$eformer owner.

7001#$aRoycroft, Thomas$eprinter.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.