Compendious Methodical Account Principles by Worster Benjamin (9 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. 526.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

8vo, pp xviii,[2],269,[3, adverts], complete with advert leaf before the title page, diagrams in text, bound in contemporary specked calf, spine with raised bands, lacking label, spine gilt rubbed but binding is sound with just short light crack to upper joint, internally sound and clean throuhgout, SECOND EDITION; 'First published in 1722, Benjamin Worster's work is significant as an early exposition of Newtonian science in English. and is an important example of the scientific lectures of the period. Worster lectured on natural philosophy at Thomas Watts's 'Accomtant's Office' in which he was apparently a partner along with Dr Desaguliers who lectured in French. The syllabus of his lectures, printed as an appendix to the work covers Newton's laws of motion, Newtonian physics and celestial mechanics, hydrostatics and pneumatics, and optics.' The Coton Hall copy, with bookplate of Hery Lancelot Lee.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1730 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 299 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 299.

The Second Edition. Revis'd and Corrected, with large Additions, by the Author. Most attractive 8vo. Full contemporary calf (a trifle worn) (xx) + 269pps. + (iii)pps.ads. Endpapers browned otherwise a Very Good example with the contemporary signature of "A. Coates" at head of Title-page.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.