Apr 08, 2021 - Sale 2563

Sale 2563 - Lot 228

Price Realized: $ 3,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727)
Opuscula Mathematica, Philosophica et Philologica.

Lausanne & Geneva: Marc-Michel Bousquet, 1744.

First collected edition, three quarto volumes, title pages printed in red and black with engraved portrait vignette of Newton, illustrated with sixty-four engraved plates and two folding typographical tables extraneous to collation, directions to the binder present; bound in uniform contemporary half sheep with speckled paper boards, marbled pastedowns, 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. [together with] Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, Geneva: Barrillot & Filii, 1742, volume three only, bound in full contemporary calf, front board attached, 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (4)

Babson 9; Wallis 2.

Provenance: from the Stephen White Collection.