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The library of Isaac Newton

by John Harrison

A comprehensive catalogue of the approximately 2,100 volumes that formed Isaac Newton's personal library. It details the collection's contents and history, providing a corrected record for scholars following the library's partial dispersal in 1920.

Accession 27685 ISBN 9780521101455 Publisher Cambridge University Press
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