Roger Cotes: Cambridge Lectures on Hydrostatics and Pneumatics
Scope and Contents
17 lectures on hydrostatics and pneumatics, with the label 'Hydrostaticks. MS' (352pp.). The arrangement of lectures in the MS does not correspond with the arrangement in the published edition.
Dates
- Creation: 1730 (Circa)
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 collection (1 volume Paper)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Book plate of John, [3rd] Earl of Bute; purchased at Christie's, 15 MAR 1995 (Bute Library sale), lot 334
General
Contemporary marbled boards, calf spine.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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