Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804, The history and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours , 1772
- Title(s):
- The history and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours / by Joseph Priestley.
- Additional Title(s):
- Proposals for printing by subscription.
- Published/Created:
- London, : Printed for J. Johnson ..., 1772.
- Physical Description:
- 2 v. (4, v, [1], xvi, 812, [12] p. [25] leaves of plates (some folded)) : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsQC353 P8 1772+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3477490
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- BAC: Bound in before the title is the author's 'Proposals for printing by Subscription' dated Leeds, Feb. 1, 1771.
Advertisement of Priestley's works: p. [12] at end.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [7-11] at end.
Paged continuously.
Illustrations by Butterworth; after Joseph Priestly. - Subject Terms:
- Engraving -- Specimens -- 1772.Johnson, J. -- Publisher.Optics -- Early works to 1800.Perspective -- Early works to 1800.
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