FIRST EDITION, folio (285 x 190mm.), woodcut folding plate, woodcut diagrams and illustrations, some full-page, woodcut arms on verso of title, two early manuscript corrections of Greek on p.11, contemporary vellum, modern folding cloth box, slight damp-stain at foot of a few leaves at beginning and end, title lightly dust-soiled, minor loss to one corner of cover, lacking ties [with English translation] William Gilbert of Colchester, Physician of London. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth [translation by the founder-members of the Gilbert Club, edited by Silvanus Thompson]. London: Chiswick Press, 1900, folio, illustrations throughout, 250 copies printed, original vellum with green woven ties, [T&W G44; Instruments in print 59
FIRST EDITION, folio (285 x 190mm.), woodcut folding plate, woodcut diagrams and illustrations, some full-page, woodcut arms on verso of title, two early manuscript corrections of Greek on p.11, contemporary vellum, modern folding cloth box, slight damp-stain at foot of a few leaves at beginning and end, title lightly dust-soiled, minor loss to one corner of cover, lacking ties [with English translation] William Gilbert of Colchester, Physician of London. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth [translation by the founder-members of the Gilbert Club, edited by Silvanus Thompson]. London: Chiswick Press, 1900, folio, illustrations throughout, 250 copies printed, original vellum with green woven ties, [T&W G44; Instruments in print 59
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