SCIENCE -- Autograph manuscript, approx. 250pp., 4°, containing observations on mechanics, geometry, astronomy and other subjects including extracts from the works of ROBERT BOYLE and others, with tipped in notes by S. WILTON RIX claiming the volume is from the library of THOMAS MARTIN OF PALGRAVE [1697-1771], half morocco; and 3 others. (4)

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SCIENCE -- Autograph manuscript, approx. 250pp., 4°, containing observations on mechanics, geometry, astronomy and other subjects including extracts from the works of ROBERT BOYLE and others, with tipped in notes by S. WILTON RIX claiming the volume is from the library of THOMAS MARTIN OF PALGRAVE [1697-1771], half morocco; and 3 others. (4)
Provenance
S. Wilton Rix sale at Beccles, Oct 9, 1894; William Carr (bookplate);

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