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Hooke Robert

Micrographia. Introduced by Ruth Scurr and with a Brief Life by John Aubrey. 750 COPIES WERE PRINTED

Folio Society, 2017

1086.75 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
2017
Author
Hooke Robert
Publishers
Folio Society
Keyword
folio society, hooke, robert hooke, micrographia, science, natural history
Languages
English

Description

8vo., First Edition thus, with 38 plates (5 folding); patterned black cloth blocked in silver, black leather back lettered in silver, silver top, black endpapers, a fine copy in publisher's cloth slip-case blocked in silver. EDITION LIMITED TO 750 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 692). The illustrations, presented at original size, are reproduced from copies of the first and second editions held at the Bodleian Library and the Museum of the History of Science, Oxford.
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