Early science in Oxford ... /

by R. T. Gunther.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Gunther, R. T. (Robert Theodore), 1869-1940.
Contributors: Gunther, Albert Edward.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1920-[68. v. 15, 1967]
Series:Oxford Hist. Soc; 77-78.
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Notes:Vol. 1, issued in pts. (4 pts in 3), and v. 5 have no general t.p.

Imprint varies: v. 1, pt. 1, London, Printed for sale at the Oxford Science Laboratories, by Hazell, Watson and Viney, 1920 (cover, 1921). pt. 2, London, New York, Oxford University Press, 1922. pt. 3-4, [Oxford] Printed for the author at the Oxford University Press, 1923.--v. 2-5, 9, 15, Oxford, Printed for the subscribers, 1923-67.--v. 6-8, 10-11, Oxford, Printed for the author, 1930-37.

Vol. 12-14 are 1968 reprints by Dawsons of Pall Mall, London, of the original 1938-45 editions.

Physical description: 15 v., plates : ill ; 22 cm. (8vo)

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ISBN:0712902910 (v. 12)
Table of Contents:
v. I. Chemistry, mathematics, physics and surveying
v. II. Astronomy
v. III., i. The biological sciences, ii. The biological collections
v. IV. The philosophical society
v. V. Chaucer and Messahalla on the astrolabe. Now printed in full for the first time with the original illustrs.
v. VI-VII. The life and work of Robert Hooke. Part I-II.
v. VIII. The Cutler lectures of Robert Hooke, 1931
v. IX. De corde by Richard Lower, London 1669. With introd. and transl. by K.J. Franklin
v. X. The life and work of Robert Hooke (Part IV)
v. XI. Oxford colleges and their men of science
v. XII. Dr. Plot and the correspondence of the Philosophical society of Oxford
v. XIII. The life and work of Robert Hooke (Part V.) Micrographia, 1665.