Other extant books - Record details
Author: | [Flamsteed, John] |
Title: | The D[octrine]. of the Sphere, grounded on the motion of the Earth, and the antient Pythagorean or Copernican System, etc. |
Publication place: | London |
Publication date: | 1680 |
Location: | British Library shelfmark C.122.e.32. Sloane no. G 510: no fixed url, search the Sloane Printed Books catalogue. |
Size/format: | Quarto |
Provenance: | Sloane, Hans (1660-1753) |
Provenance references: | British Library Sloane Printed Books catalogue. |
Annotations: | "A presentation copy, with the Author’s autograph. The inscription is damaged, but reads 'Amirosuo Dᵒ Hoo[ Geometriae f[ Gresham [ Autor. D[. Possibly a dedication to Robert Hooke, Professor of Geometry at Gresham College." noted in the British Library Sloane Printed Books catalogue. |
Other notes: | First paragraph of the errata crossed out in ink, with corresponding corrections made throughout the text. An annotation on page 103 reads "Transferred[?] from my friend[?] Mr Street: this ye following table:", possibly referring to the similar tables on page 32 of Thomas Streete's Examen Examinatum [see extra_BH_27]. |
database ID: | extra_BH_9 |