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Auction archive: Lot number 60•

NEWTON (ISAAC)

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£18,000
ca. US$29,451
Auction archive: Lot number 60•

NEWTON (ISAAC)

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£18,000
ca. US$29,451
Beschreibung:

Opticks: or, a Treatise of the Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours of Light. Also Two Treatises of the Species and Magnitude of Curvilinear Figures, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, title printed in red and black, 19 folding engraved plates, second book with page 120 misnumbered 112, occasional soiling and spotting (mainly to first and last few leaves), repair in margin of Q4, 3B4 with blank corner torn, short tear (without loss) in plate 10, one or two small wormholes in margins, some figures in pencil and crayon in margins of pages 72-73, one plate with pencil sketch of a flower on verso, eighteenth century panelled calf, rebacked [Babson 132; PMM 164], 4to (245 x 190mm.), Samuel Smith and Benjamin Walford, Printers to the Royal Society, 1704

Auction archive: Lot number 60•
Auction:
Datum:
23 Jun 2009
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Opticks: or, a Treatise of the Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions and Colours of Light. Also Two Treatises of the Species and Magnitude of Curvilinear Figures, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, title printed in red and black, 19 folding engraved plates, second book with page 120 misnumbered 112, occasional soiling and spotting (mainly to first and last few leaves), repair in margin of Q4, 3B4 with blank corner torn, short tear (without loss) in plate 10, one or two small wormholes in margins, some figures in pencil and crayon in margins of pages 72-73, one plate with pencil sketch of a flower on verso, eighteenth century panelled calf, rebacked [Babson 132; PMM 164], 4to (245 x 190mm.), Samuel Smith and Benjamin Walford, Printers to the Royal Society, 1704

Auction archive: Lot number 60•
Auction:
Datum:
23 Jun 2009
Auction house:
Bonhams London
London, New Bond Street 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR Tel: +44 20 7447 7447 Fax : +44 207 447 7401 info@bonhams.com
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