The life of Mr. Henry Dodwell; With an account of his works, and an abridgment of them that are published, and of several of his manuscripts. By Francis Brokesby, B.D. To which is added, a letter to Robert Nelson Esq; from Dr. Edmund Halley, savilian professor of geometry, containing an abstract of Mr. Dodwell's book de Cyclis

People / Organizations

• Francis Brokesby (Author)

Imprint

London : Printed by Geo. James, for Richard Smith, at Bishop Beveridge's Head in Pater-noster-Row, 1715.

Publication year

1715

ESTC No.

T18075

Grub Street ID

217402

Description

2v.([38],306,[2],307-638,[2]p.), plate : 8°.

Note

Vol. 2 has separate title page ([chi]1) bound after p. 306

'Mr. Dodwell's hypothesis concerning the immortality of the soul' has a separate title page (2N7) with imprint: London: printed for Richard Smith at Bishop Beveridge's Head in Pater-Noster-Row. 1714. 'An account of Mr Dodwell's book De Cyclis' has a separate title page (2R2) with imprint: London: Printed by Geo. James, for Richard Smith, at Bishop Beveridge's Head in Pater-Noster-Row. 1715. Register and pagination are continuous

Frontis. = plate = port

With a final advertisement leaf

Signatures: A]8] a]8] b]4(-b4) B-U]8] X]8] (X1 +[chi]1) Y-2S]8

Uncontrolled note

A possible variant: Leaves 2N2 and 2N7 transposed during imposition; verify