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Corporate Author Académie des sciences (France)

Title Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences. Selections. English
The philosophical history and memoirs of the Royal academy of sciences at Paris : or, An abridgment of all the papers relating to natural philosophy, which have been publish'd by the members of that illustrious society from the year 1699 to 1720. With many curious observations relating to the natural history and anatomy of animals, &c. Illustrated with copper-plates / The whole translated and abridged, by John Martyn ... and Ephraim Chambers ...

Imprint London : J. & P. Knapton [etc.] 1742.

Title Page Vol I
Title Page Vol I		 Plate IV Vol I
Plate IV Vol I		 Title Page Vol II
Title Page Vol II		 Plate I Vol II
Plate I Vol II		 Plate II Vol II
Plate II Vol II		 Next 5
 
Title Page Vol III
Plate I Vol III
Title Page Vol IV
Title Page Vol V
Plate VI Vol V
Location Call Number Status
 Rare Book Storage  Q46 .A13313 1742  v.1  LIB USE ONLY
 Rare Book Storage  Q46 .A13313 1742  v.2  LIB USE ONLY
 Rare Book Storage  Q46 .A13313 1742  v.3  LIB USE ONLY
 Rare Book Storage  Q46 .A13313 1742  v.4  LIB USE ONLY
 Rare Book Storage  Q46 .A13313 1742  v.5  LIB USE ONLY
 Othmer Rare Books  Q46 .A13313 1742  vol.1  LIB USE ONLY
 Othmer Rare Books  Q46 .A13313 1742  vol.2  LIB USE ONLY
 Othmer Rare Books  Q46 .A13313 1742  vol.3  LIB USE ONLY
 Othmer Rare Books  Q46 .A13313 1742  vol.4  LIB USE ONLY
 Othmer Rare Books  Q46 .A13313 1742  vol.5  LIB USE ONLY
Description 5 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Note Vol. 1 has both general and special t. p.; v. 2-5 have special t. p. only.
In English.
Spine title: "Martyn's Abridgement. 1-5."
Gift Roy G. Neville; purchase; 2004.
Provenance Provenance: Owner's name inscribed in ink on front cover pastedown: "William Davison."
Provenance: Owner's name inscribed in ink at top of t. p.: "William Davison."
Indexed In Neville, R. G., Roy G. Neville Historical Chemical Library, volume 1, page 3 89-2
Subject(s) Science -- Societies -- Early works to 1800.
Science -- France -- Early works to 1800.
Alternate Author Martyn, John, 1699-1768, tr.
Chambers, Ephraim, approximately 1680-1740, tr.