Item #2648 The First Book of Opticks. Isaac Newton.
The First Book of Opticks
The First Book of Opticks
The First Book of Opticks
The First Book of Opticks
The First Book of Opticks
The First Book of Opticks
The First Book of Opticks
The First Book of Opticks
The First Book of Opticks
The First Book of Opticks

The First Book of Opticks

Newton, Isaac. The First Book of Opticks: or, a Treatise of the Reflexions, Refractions, Inflexions, and Colours of Light, 3 Vols. Haslet, TX: Plum Park Press, 2014. Limited edition, No. 4 of 20 numbered copies. 
Signed by bookmaker and binder Tony Firman to each volume.
Three miniature volumes (approx. 3 x 2.5 inches each). Illustrated. Bound in brown leather, gilt-stamped titles to spines, speckled edges, includes pamphlet (also signed by Firman) describing printing and bookbinding process and wooden bookend display with plastic optics.
From the collection of Edward Hoyenski. 

Minor wear, else fine. Item #2648

Price: $450.00

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