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ProQuest, 2007 Cloth, 8vo. Two volumes. Facsimile reprint of 1742 edition. 764pp. Grey boards. Considerable discreet pencil markings. Otherwise clean & tight.. Hardcover. Near Fine.

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Gale ECCO, Print Editions. paperback. New. 7x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

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Edinburgh: T.W. and T. Ruddimans, 1742. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 4to (222x172 mm). Vol. I: [6], vi, 1-412 pp., including half-title and 25 folding engraved plates. Vol. II: [2], 413-763 [1] pp. and 16 folding engraved plates. Contemporary calf, red morocco labels to spines (binding a little rubbed and bumped, vol. 1 foot of spine damaged, hinges cracked but firm). Internally only very little browned, text of vol. II with faint dampstaining, contemporary ink inscription to vol. I title and p.50, library and withdrawal stamps "Bibliotheca Coll. Nov. Edinensis" to foot of titles. Provenance: John Sprat Rainier (1777-1822), Rear Admiral of the Royal Navy. ---- Norman 1408; DSB VIII, p.610; Honeyman 2084. - FIRST EDITION. Written as a staunch defence of Newton, and described as "the earliest logical and systematic publication of the Newtonian methods", this work was written in reply to Bishop George… Leer más

Edinburgh: Printed By T.W. And T. Ruddimans, 1742. First Edition. Full Leather. Very Good. Square Octavo. 20.5 cm x 16.5 cm. Two volumes bound in one with continuous register and pagination, separate dated title-pages, pp. [iv], vi, 412; 413-763 + errata. With 41 engraved folding plates. Contemporary tree calf leather with gilt rolled frame, flat-back, gilt-tooled compartment decorations, maroon leather spine label. Covers rubbed and scuffed, chipping to heel of spine with endband exposed and loose, two old institutional stamps (German?) to volume 1 title-page, with handwritten number beneath (no other markings), very light staining to preliminary pages, otherwise a very good, clean, tight copy of an important work. MacLaurin's "defense of the Newtonian method, was written in reply to criticisms by Bishop George Berkeley of England that Newton's calculus was based on faulty reasoning. Apart from providing a geometric framework for Newton's method of fluxions, the treatise is notable on several… Leer más