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NEWTON, Sir Isaac. The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy. Translated into English by Andrew Motte. To Which are Added, Newton's System of the World; A Short Comment on, and Defence of, the Principia, by W. Emerson. With The Laws of the Moon's Motion According to Gravity, By John Machin. A New Edition. With a Life of the Author.... Carefully Revised and Corrected by W. Davis. In Three Volumes. 1803 H. D. Symonds. London. 1803. First edition, thus. In Three Volumes. Bound in full brown polished calf rebacked with 20th century morocco spines. Gilt text and decorations to spines. Vol. I; lx, 211 pages + [4] pages of index. Engraved portrait frontis., 25 folding plates of formulae and diagrams. Vol. II: 321 pages = [10] pages of index. 19 folding plates. Vol. III; vi, 231 pages. 5 folding plates + 3 folding figures at rear. Smartly rebacked in modern tan morocco gilt retaining original marbled endpapers, binder's tape to all hinges. Boards worn and rubbed. Occasional foxing otherwise a remarkably clean, complete and sound set. 77500
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PEATE, Iorwerth C. Clock and Watch Makers in Wales. National Museum of Wales (Welsh Folk Museum). 1975 Third edition, revised. NO DW. Loosely inserted are a Typed letter (in Welsh) signed by the Curator Trefor M. Jones addressed to Iorwerth C. Peate + a copy of the preface to third edition + handwritten in welsh is "loudly proclaim". Original dark tan cloth, gilt. Spine sunned and small split to cloth at upper joint o/w contents clean and sound. VG. This copy was the author's own copy. 69566
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