Order Nr. 59070 NEWTON AND THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION.

NEWTON AND THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION.

(Newton, Isaac).
  • Bloomington: The Lilly Library, 1987.
  • small 4to.
  • stiff paper wrappers.
  • 88 pages.

Price: $20.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 59070

A catalogue for an exhibition prepared and described by Richard S. Westfall, held at the Lilly Library in 1987 held for the 300 year anniversary of the publication of The Mathematical Principle of Natural Philosophy, a book universally known as the Principia, by Isaac Newton. A fine copy. There are 84 entries which are accompanied by a few illustrations. Includes a bibliography and index. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included.