Book Details
| Author: | Brewster, David: |
| Title: | The Life of Sir Isaac Newton. |
| Published: | London: John Murray, 1831. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 21 - Biography |
| Description: | The Family Library series No. XXIV. xv, 366 pp. Frontispiece - engraving of Newton & vignette on title page. With 16 figures in text. A biography of Newton including his family, early life and schooling, Trinity College Cambridge, Designs of prisms and telescopes, Optical Lectures, Classification of Colours, Astronomical Discoveries, Laws of Gravity, Theological Studies, Minor Discoveries and Inventions, Newton's Reputation and Character etc. Some browning on frontispiece and title page. Front hinge cracking at title page. Text mostly clean throughout. Original brown boards with black lettering. Light rubbing to top and bottom of spine and corners. Overall condition VG. |
| Book Number: | #6346 |
| Price: | € 50.00 |
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