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(i) NEWTON, Issac (1642-1727). The Chronology of ancient Kingdoms amended, London: J. Tonson, J. Osborn & T. Longman, 1728, 4°, FIRST EDITION (good large paper copy, slightly spotted, last page slightly browned), contemporary mottled calf, gilt, contrasting morocco spine labels lettered in gilt (lower part of spine chipped in compartments and along joints, front joint tender only 2 cords holding, rear joint cracked but holding, rear cover scuffed), red edges. [Babson Newton 214; Wallis Newton 309] Provenance: E.N. da C. Andrade; Thos: Western Aul. de Clare Cont.; Joseph Halle Schaffner
(ii) NEWTON, Isaac. Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John, London: J. Roberts, J. Tonson [and others], 1733, 2 parts in one vol., 4°, FIRST EDITION (internally good copy with wide margins, marginal worming to some leaves, hole to margin of one page), contemporary sprinkled calf (scuffed, neatly restored). [Babson Newton 224; Wallis Newton 328] Provenance: JCL
(iii) PRIESTLEY, Joseph (1733-1804). Lectures on History and General Policy, Birmingham: J. Johnson, 1788, 4°, FIRST EDITION, 2 plates (occasional spotting, partly uncut), contemporary drab boards (covers almost detached, spine worn)
(iv) CAMPER, Petrus (1722-89). Dissertation physique, Utrecht: B. Wild & J. Altheer, 1791, 4°, 10 folding plates (front free-endpaper loose, dampstained), contemporary calf-backed speckled boards (rear cover detached, worn).
With 7 other works, including 2 by Camper and one by Newton. (13)
(ii) NEWTON, Isaac. Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John, London: J. Roberts, J. Tonson [and others], 1733, 2 parts in one vol., 4°, FIRST EDITION (internally good copy with wide margins, marginal worming to some leaves, hole to margin of one page), contemporary sprinkled calf (scuffed, neatly restored). [Babson Newton 224; Wallis Newton 328] Provenance: JCL
(iii) PRIESTLEY, Joseph (1733-1804). Lectures on History and General Policy, Birmingham: J. Johnson, 1788, 4°, FIRST EDITION, 2 plates (occasional spotting, partly uncut), contemporary drab boards (covers almost detached, spine worn)
(iv) CAMPER, Petrus (1722-89). Dissertation physique, Utrecht: B. Wild & J. Altheer, 1791, 4°, 10 folding plates (front free-endpaper loose, dampstained), contemporary calf-backed speckled boards (rear cover detached, worn).
With 7 other works, including 2 by Camper and one by Newton. (13)