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mechanics48
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plurality of worlds3
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Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)9
Newton, Isaac, 1642-17276
Wilkins, John (1614-1672)5
Ferguson, James (1710-1776)5
Keill, John (1671-1721)4
Jacquier, Francois (1711-1788)3
Motte, Andrew (1734)3
Leseur, Thomas3
Jacquier, Francois3
Huygens, Christiaan, 1629-16953

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The mathematical principles of natural philosophy (v.1)

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Machin, John (1751); Motte, Andrew (1734)

1729

Title of v. 2 reads: The mathematical principles of natural philosophy. By Sir Isaac Newton. Translated into English.

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The mathematical principles of natural philosophy (v.2)

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727); Machin, John (1751); Motte, Andrew (1734)

1729

Title of v. 2 reads: The mathematical principles of natural philosophy. By Sir Isaac Newton. Translated into English.

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Guidi Ubaldi è Marchionibus Montis mechanicorum liber

Monte, Guido Ubaldo marchese de (1545-1607)

1577

Title vignette. Title and text within line borders; initials. Leaves [8] (1st count) and [2] at end blank.

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Le mechaniche dell'illustriss. sig Guido Ubaldo de'Marchesi del Monte

Monte, Guido Ubaldo marchese de (1545-1607); Pigafetta, Filippo (1533-1604)

1615

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Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica
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Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica

Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)

1687

Signatures: [A]-Z⁴, (H2 lettered G2), Aa-Zz⁴, ***⁴, Aaa-Ooo⁴. The second and third books were apparently printed by different printers as indicated by the different type in the headings and ...

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The mathematical and philosophical works of the Right Reverend John Wilkins late lord bishop of Chester...To which is prefix'd the author's life, and an account of his works

Wilkins, John (1614-1672)

1708

Parts 1-4 have each special t.-p. dated 1707; pt. 1-2, 4: 5th ed.; pt. 3, 3d ed. "Catalogue of his works": pages vii-viii.

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