Newton, Isaac (1642-1727) Opuscula Mathematica, Philosophica, et Philologica

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Newton, Isaac (1642-1727) Opuscula Mathematica, Philosophica, et Philologica. Lausanne & Geneva, 1744.
Three quarto volumes, edited by Jean Castillon [aka Giovanni Salvemini] (1704-1791) illustrated with sixty-four folding engravings and six folding plates (not all folding plates extraneous to collation),bound in uniform contemporary continental sponged calfskin bindings, some water damage, significant rodent chewing damage to leather on the spine of volume two, and the front joint of volume one, other losses and wear, contents generally good, title page of volume one trimmed close, cutting into the publication date, otherwise, contents toned, with some dampstains, generally good, 9 x 7 1/4 in. (3)
Estimate $800-1,000

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