Author Ward, Samuel, 1577-1640.

Title The wonders of the load-stone : or, The load-stone newly reduc't into a divine and morall use / by Samuel Ward ...

Imprint London : Printed by E. P. for P. Cole, 1640.

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Location Call Number Status
 Stauffer Rare Book Room  QC751 .W37313 1640  LIB USE ONLY
Description [22] p., 181 l. [i.e. 260 p.], [1] p. : front. ; 15 cm.
Note Signatures: B2-B5, C5-M4.
Wrongly ascribed to Samuel Ward, d. 1643, of Cambridge.
Translation, by Sir Harbottle Grimston, of the Latin ed., which first appeared in 1637.
Errors in paging: p. 97-110 and p. 143-150 omitted; p. 281 misnumbered 181.
Spine title: "Wonders of the Load-Stone. Sam. Ward. 1640."
Indexed In Neville, R. G., Roy G. Neville Historical Chemical Library, volume 2, page 607 CHF #5-13
Gift Roy G. Neville; purchase; 2004.
Provenance Provenance: Owner's armorial bookplate on front cover pastedown: "William Powell Hunt."
Subject(s) Magnetism -- Early works to 1800.
Alternate Author Ward, Samuel, 1643.
Grimston, Harbottle, Sir, 1603-1685, tr.
Related Title The load-stone newly reduc't into a divine and morall use.