$1,845
Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727) The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy . London: for H.D. Symonds, 1803. Octavo, three volumes bound as one, first complete edition of Newton's Principia , with his "System of the World," a comment by Emerson, and other additions, illustrated with a portrait frontispiece of Newton, seventy-four folding engravings and two folding tables, rebound in modern calf, some pages with paper repairs, browning, other slight defects, 7 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-06-01