Experiments and considerations touching colours. First occasionally written among some other essays, to a friend; and now suffer'd to come abroad as the beginning of an experimental history of colours / By the Honourable Robert Boyle.

  • Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.
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MDC LXX [1670]
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Experiments and considerations touching colours. First occasionally written among some other essays, to a friend; and now suffer'd to come abroad as the beginning of an experimental history of colours / By the Honourable Robert Boyle. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for Henry Herringman, MDC LXX [1670]

Physical description

20 unnumbered leaves, 423 pages 1 unnumbered folded leaf of engr. plates : illustrations ; (8vo)

Notes

This 2nd ed. "has been completely reset, but follows the 1664 edition sheet for sheet and page for page"--J.F. Fulton, A bibl. of the Hon. Robert Boyle, no. 58.
Signatures: A⁸ a⁸ b4 B-2D⁸ 2E⁴.
Copy 1 Note: Plate wanting. Lacks both boards.
Copy 2 Note: Lacks title page, first 8 leaves of prelims, and plate.

References note

Wing B3968
Fulton 58
ESTC R28498
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B3968

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