Experiments and considerations touching colours.
Subtitle: First occasionally written, among some other essays, to a friend; and now suffer'd to come abroad as the beginning of an experimental history of colours.
Edition: A facsim. of the 1664 ed., with a new introd. by Marie Boas Hall.
Series: The Sources of science
Publisher: Johnson Reprint Corp.
Published: 1964
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 423
Subjects: Color -- Early works to 1800; Colors -- Early works to 1800
Notes: "Bibliographical note": p. xxvi.
Original t.p. reads: Experiments and considerations touching colours. First occasionally written, among some other essays, to a friend; and now suffer'd to come abroad as the beginning of an experimental history of colours. By the Honourable Robert Boyle ... London, Printed for Henry Herringman at the Anchor in the Lower walk of the New Exchange. MDCLXIV.
"A short account of some observations made by Mr. Boyle about a diamond that shines in the dark" (p. [389]-423) has special t.p.