Lectiones Cutlerianae, or A collection of lectures, physical, mechanical, geographical & astronomical
Subtitle: made before the Royal Society on several occasions at Gresham Colledge [i.e. College] : to which are added divers miscellaneous discourses
By: by Robert Hooke, S. R. S.
Contributors: Hevelius, Johannes, 1611-1687; Martyn, John,   active 1649-1680, publisher; T. R., printer; Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834, former owner; Burndy Library; Royal Society (Great Britain)
Publisher: Printed for John Martyn, printer to the Royal Society, at the Bell in S. Pauls Church-yard
Published: 1679
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Microscopes; Comets; Early works to 1800; Lamps; Springs (Mechanism); Scientific apparatus and instruments; Science
Other titles: Lectiones Cutlerianae; Collection of lectures, physical, mechanical, geographical & astronomical 
Notes: Each part has separate t.p. and pagination, dated 1674-1678.

Title printed within double rule border.

Head-pieces; initials.

Pagination for the 6 parts: [xiv], 28; [8], 78; [4], 32; [2], 54; [8], 112; [2], 56 p. Interspersed with 18 variously numbered and unnumbered leaves of plates.

Dibner Library. Heralds of science (1980 ed.), 147

Wing H2617

ESTC (online) R4280

SCDIRB copy 39088016912453 is imperfect: lacks tab. 3 from the tract on helioscopes (cf. p. 31);also  lacks various blank leaves.

SCDIRB copy has bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner. Herald of Science no. 147.

SCDIRB copy has some old handwritten markings and annotations in ink in the margins.

SCDIRB copy has an old gilt-tooled red morocco leather binding with raised bands, and marbled endpapers and edges; re-backed. The binding has a gilt-stamped armorial seal on covers: Sigill. W.W. Baronis Grenville Cancellarii Academiae Oxoniensis. Housed in a later red cloth slipcase.
Table of contents: title: An attempt to prove the motion of the earth from observations made by Robert Hooke, Fellow of the Royal Society. London: Printed by T.R. for John Martyn ..., 1674; title: Animadversions on the first part of the Machina coelestis of ... Johannes Hevelius ... together with an explication of some instruments made by Robert Hooke ... London: Printed by T.R. for John Martyn ..., 1674; title: A description of helioscopes, and some other instruments made by Robert Hooke, Fellow of the Royal Society. London: Printed by T.R. for John Martyn ..., 1676; title: Lampas, or, Descriptions of some mechanical improvements of lamps & waterpoises, together with some other physical and mechanical discoveries, made by Robert Hooke, Fellow of the Royal Society. London: Printed for John Martyn ..., 1677; title: Lectures and collections made by Robert Hooke, secretary of the Royal Society: Cometa ... [and] Microscopium ... London: Printed for J. Martyn ..., 1678; title: Lectures de potentia restitutivâ, or of spring, explaining the power of springing bodies. To which are added some collections ... by Robert Hooke, S.R.S. London: Printed for John Martyn ..., 1678.