Introduction to Newton's 'Principia'
by Cohen, I Bernard
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Cape Town, South Africa
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About This Item
The Syndics of the Cambridge University Press. A 'biography' of Newton's Principia. Described the writing and first publication of the book and gives an analytical history of the changes made to the Principia in its various editions. 16 Plates. Previous owner's details on white label on front fep. Some toning. 380 Pages. Contents clean and binding sound. Heavy item will incur additional shipping. Condition: Very good. Dust jacket: Good. Price clipped. Sunning and toning. A couple of grubby marks. Edge-wear with 2 x 1cm closed tears. Tiny open tear on rear fold. Binding: Hardcover. Dark green boards with gilt lettering on maroon label.
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- Quagga Books (ZA)
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- 306351
- Title
- Introduction to Newton's 'Principia'
- Author
- Cohen, I Bernard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Syndics of the Cambridge University Press
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Quagga Books
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- Gilt
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