Author
Whewell, William, 1794-1866
Uniform title
Philosophy of the inductive sciences. Part 1
Title
History of scientific ideas : being the first part of the Philosophy of the inductive sciences / by William Whewell.
Edition
3rd ed. In two volumes.
Imprint
London : John W. Parker and Son, 1858.
Physical description
2 v. ; 18 cm
Note
Pagination: vol. 1: xvi, 386 p. ; vol. 2: xv, [1], 324 p.
Note
On verso of half-title: "Cambridge: printed by C. J. Clay, M.A. at the University Press".
Provenance
Bookplate of Henry Parr Hamilton (1794-1880), with inscription “Henry Parr Hamilton, F.R.S. Dean of Salisbury”.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
19th-century tan calf; gilt fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards; spine with five semi-raised bands and gilt tooling; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges marbled; marbled endleaves; leather spine labels with "Whewell's Scientific Ideas" and volume number.
Copy-specific note
Price in pencil on verso of marbled free endleaf: "2 vols 17/6".
Subject
Science Philosophy.
Added entry--name
Hamilton, Henry Parr, 1794-1880 former owner.
Added entry--name
Clay, C. J., active 1854-1882 printer.
Added entry--name
John W. Parker and Son publisher.
Added entry--name
Cambridge University Press printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
England Cambridge.
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