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The history of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The history of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge
Publisher
London : Printed by T.R. for J. Martyn ... and J. Allestry ...
Description
16 unnumbered pages, 438 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates (2 folded) : (4to)
Prefatory verse "To the Royal Society" (prelim. p. [9]-[14]) signed: A. Cowley
Signatures: ̳pi̳A-B⁴A-3I⁴
Pages 338-339, 342-343, 370-371, 374-375 incorrectly numbered 337-338, 341-342, 362-363, 366-367 respectively
The arms of the Royal Society printed on verso of permission leaf (̳pi̳A1)
Engraved frontispiece by Hollar, after a design by John Evelyn (perhaps inserted only in part of the edition). Cf. Keynes, G. Evelyn, 178
Head-pieces, initials
"Errata": final leaf (verso blank)

Subjects: Royal Society (Great Britain); English poetry; Intellectual life; Science; Great Britain
Language English
Publication date 1667
publication_date QS:P577,+1667-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: wellcomelibrary; ukmhl; medicalheritagelibrary; europeanlibraries
Accession number
b3032760x
Notes Copyright is on title page.
Some irregular pagination.
Authority file  OCLC: 1155402353
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Internet Archive identifier: b3032760x
https://archive.org/download/b3032760x/b3032760x.pdf
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