An explication of the first causes of action in matter; and of the cause of gravitation. /
By Cadwallader Colden.

Description

Main Author

Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776

Related Names

Clements, William L. (William Lawrence), 1861-1934, former owner.
Brindley, John, -1758, bookseller.

Language(s)

English

Published

[London] : New-York: printed in the year, MDCCXLV. And London reprinted: for J. Brindley, bookseller to His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, at the Feathers in New Bond-Street, 1746. (Price one shilling.)

Subjects

Physics > Physics / Early works to 1800.
Matter > Matter / Properties.
Gravitation.
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Note

Consult: Rink, E. Technical Americana, 808.
Head-pieces.
Signatures: A-I⁴ K² (C2 missigned C; K2 verso blank).
Dedication "to James Alexander, Esq.; at New-York" (pages iii-vii) signed and dated: Cadwallader Colden. Caldingham, in the province of New-York, December 10, 1745.

Physical Description

vii, [1], 9-75, [1] pages ; 22 cm (8vo)

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