The life of Sir Isaac Newton

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  • London: John Murray, 1831
By BREWSTER, David
London: John Murray, 1831. FIRST EDITION. With a frontispiece portrait of Newton by Sir G. Kneller and W. C. Edwards, an engraving of the birth-place of Newton on title by S. Williams, numerous text illustrations. Original printed boards, part of The Family Library, No. XXIV; boards soiled and spine crudely repaired, interior very good, partially unopened. First edition. Considered the best biography of Newton by most historians, the work was reissued several times.

Wallis, 370.04; not in Babson.

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Title

The life of Sir Isaac Newton

Author

BREWSTER, David

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

John Murray: London

Date

1831

Edition

FIRST EDITION


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