Guilielmi Gilberti Colcestrensis, medici Londinensis, De magnete, magneticisque corporibus, et de magno magnete tellure ; physiologia noua, plurimis & argumentis, & experimentis demonstrata.
1600
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Title
Guilielmi Gilberti Colcestrensis, medici Londinensis, De magnete, magneticisque corporibus, et de magno magnete tellure ; physiologia noua, plurimis & argumentis, & experimentis demonstrata.
Uniform title
De magnete
Created/published
Londini : Excudebat Petrus Short, anno MDC. [1600]
Description
[16], 240 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. (woodcuts) ; (fol.)
Associated name
Gilbert, William, 1544-1603. author.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Note
Running title reads: Guiliel. Gilberti De magnete ...
Signatures: *⁸ A-V⁶.
Entered 7 December 1599.
Signatures: *⁸ A-V⁶.
Entered 7 December 1599.
Folger-specific note
Curatorial file available for copy 1.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Exhibited
Copy 1. Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2010. Lost at Sea.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 11883
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S121112
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S121112
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 11883 copy 1
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Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 11883 copy 1
Folger-specific note
HH95/22. Manuscript shelf-marks on front paste-down: "A.2.4." (crossed out in ink), "K.6.15." and "74.E.18." (in pencil). Manuscript correction on D6r. Calf binding. Provenance: armorial bookplate of Frances (Digby) Scudamore, Viscountess Scudamore (motto "scuto amoris divini"); inscription on t.p. verso: "Fr: Landancy: Maij 12. 07." with contemporary manuscript price; Sotheby's Britwell Court sale, 30 March 1925:325 (Britwell Court library copy); collated by V.C.T. at Quaritch; Harmsworth copy
Call number
STC 11883 copy 2
Folger-specific note
150589. Manuscript corrections. Plate misbound before leaf V6. Vellum binding. In red slipcase. Provenance: inscriptions on front paste-down: "1690. Di Pietro Saluetti [Salvetti]"; and on t.p.: "Ex lib[ris] Johan[?] MannajoriI[?]"; unidentified armorial stamp in black ink on t.p.; gift of Halstead B. Vander Poel