LOT 59 NEWTON, Isaac (1642-1727) - La Chronologie des anciens
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NEWTON, Isaac (1642-1727) - La Chronologie des anciens royaumes corrigee. Paris: Martin, Coignard, Guerin, Montalant, 1728.First French edition. "Newton attempts to determine the dates of ancient events from astronomical considerations and indicates the manner in which astronomy might be used to verify the views on the chronological points derived in the main from Ptolemy, which were held in his time" Babson 214.4to (240 x 178mm). Woodcut device on title, headpieces, 3 engraved folding plates (some browning, occasional spotting and light staining, B3 with two small clean tears). Contemporary calf, gilt spine, red eges (some rubbing and staining).ITNEWTON, Isaac (1642-1727) - La Chronologie des anciens royaumes corrigee. Parigi: Martin, Coignard, Guerin, Montalant, 1728.Prima edizione francese. Newton cerca di determinare le date degli antichi eventi in base alle considerazioni astronomiche e indica i modi in cui l'astronomia può essere utilizzata per determinare i principali punti cronologici che derivano da Tolomeo.4to (240 x 178mm). Vignetta xilografica al frontespizio, fregi xilografici, 3 tavole ripiegate incise in rame (leggere bruniture e occasionali fioriture o macchie, B3 con due piccoli tagli verticali senza perdite). Pelle coeva, dorso decorato in oro, tagli rossi (un po' sciupata e macchiata).
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