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Title: Physicks.
Alternative Title: Physics.
Date Created and/or Issued: [17--?]
Contributing Institution: UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection: Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information: Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Scope/Content: Manuscript. Title from heading on first page; also used as a running title throughout the volume. All pages ruled.
Scope/Content: Manuscript volume containing a treatise on physics, particularly as it relates to astronomy. The conversational tone of some of the passages suggests that these are perhaps notes taken from a lecture. Citations to other works by Classical and modern authors are sprinkled throughout the text.
Condition: Bound in full calf with ribbed back and gold fold lines; sprinkled edges.
Type: text
Extent: [2], 119, [2] p., bound ;16 cm.
Identifier: ark:/21198/n1r60m
MS.1950.029
Language: English
eng
Subject: Astronomy--Early works to 1800.
Physics--Early works to 1800.
Place: Great Britain
Location: CLUW

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