(Sir Isaac) The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, Translated into English by Andrew Motte. To which are added, The Laws of the Moon's Motion, according to Gravity. By John Machin, vol.I only (of II), first English edition, 25 folding engraved plates, head- and tail-pieces, lacking frontispiece, occasional very light foxing to margins, otherwise internally very good, contemporary calf, spine gilt with red morocco label, spine a little rubbed and chipped at head, [Babson 20], 8vo, for Benjamin Motte, 1729. *** The first English edition of Newton's Principia, this with The Laws of the Moon's Motion at the end of vol.1 not vol.2, as called for in Babson.
(Sir Isaac) The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, Translated into English by Andrew Motte. To which are added, The Laws of the Moon's Motion, according to Gravity. By John Machin, vol.I only (of II), first English edition, 25 folding engraved plates, head- and tail-pieces, lacking frontispiece, occasional very light foxing to margins, otherwise internally very good, contemporary calf, spine gilt with red morocco label, spine a little rubbed and chipped at head, [Babson 20], 8vo, for Benjamin Motte, 1729. *** The first English edition of Newton's Principia, this with The Laws of the Moon's Motion at the end of vol.1 not vol.2, as called for in Babson.
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