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Epistle of Petrus Peregrinus of Maricourt, to Sygerus of Foncaucourt, soldier, concerning the magnet.

Title
Epistle of Petrus Peregrinus of Maricourt, to Sygerus of Foncaucourt, soldier, concerning the magnet.
Author
Petrus Peregrinus, of Maricourt, 13th century.
Publication
[London, Charles Whittingham and Co., 1902]

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16 l. diagrs.; 4to.
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Note
  • Colophon: This Epistle of Peter Peregrinus, On the magnet, written in 1269, is done into English by Silvanus P. Thompson from the printed Latin versions of Gasser, 1558, Bertelli, 1868, and Hellmann, 1898, and amended by reference to the manuscript copy in his possession, formerly amongst the Phillipps manuscripts, dated 1391: and it is now printed in the year 1902, in the Caxton type, by Charles Whittingham and Company, at the Chiswick Press, to the number of 250 copies, of which this is no. 98. Rubricated by T.T.
Call Number
*KP (CHISWICK) (Petrus Peregrinus. Epistle of Petrus Peregrinus of Maricourt)
OCLC
4275965
Author
Petrus Peregrinus, of Maricourt, 13th century.
Title
Epistle of Petrus Peregrinus of Maricourt, to Sygerus of Foncaucourt, soldier, concerning the magnet.
Imprint
[London, Charles Whittingham and Co., 1902]
Local Note
Photostat reproduction.
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*KP (CHISWICK) (Petrus Peregrinus. Epistle of Petrus Peregrinus of Maricourt)
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