Author
Gilbert, William, 1544-1603
Uniform title
De magnete
Title
Guilielmi Gilberti Colcestrensis, medici Londinensis, De magnete, magneticisque corporibus, et de magno magnete tellure; : physiologia noua, plurimis & argumentis, & experimentis demonstrata..
Varying form of title
Running title: Guiliel. Gilberti De magnete
Varying form of title
Gvilielmi Gilberti Colcestrensis, medici Londinensis, De magnete, magneticisqve corporibvs, et de magno magnete tellure
Varying form of title
De magnete, magneticisqve corporibvs, et de magno magnete
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De magnete, magneticisque corporibus, et de magno magnete
Imprint
Londini : excudebat Petrus Short, anno MDC. [1600]
Physical description
[16], 240 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. (woodcuts) ; 29 cm (folio)
Note
Running title reads: Guiliel. Gilberti De magnete ...
Note
Signatures: *⁸ A-V⁶.
Note
Entered 7 December 1599.
Note
Printer's device on title page; coat of arms on title page verso; head-pieces; tail-pieces; initials.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 11883
Citation/references note
Luborsky & Ingram. Engl. illustrated books, 1536-1603, 11883
Citation/references note
ESTC, S121112
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1972. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1271:21).
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
19th-century quarter brown diced calf, with blind roll; boards covered with parchment; sewn on five supports; spine with four flat raised bands; blind stamps and rolls, and gilt fillets; author, title, and date 1600 in gilt on spine; text block edges stained yellow.
Copy-specific note
Errors on pages 11, 22, and 47 have been corrected by hand.
Subject
Magnetism Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Short, Peter, -1603 printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
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