Lectures and collections made by Robert Hooke, secretary of the Royal Society
Subtitle: cometa containing ... [first bracketed list] .. microscopium containing ... [second bracketed list]
Contributors: Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van, 1632-1723; Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723; Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691; Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742; Cassini, Giovanni Domenico, 1625-1712; Gallet, Jean Charles; Young, James, of Plimouth; Martyn, John, active 1649-1680, printer
Publisher: Printed for J. Martyn, Printer to the Royal Society, at the Bell in St. Paul's Church-yard
Published: 1678
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Medicine; Early works to 1800; Microscopy; Comets
Other titles: Cometa; Microscopium
Notes: Includes errata notes, p. 112.

The bracketed words in the first bracketed list are represented by astronomical symbols on the title page.

The words "Observations of the comet ... other changes happening in it." and "Mr. Leeuwenhoeck's two letters ... anatomical observations." are bracketed together on title page.

George S. Huntington Library.

Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), H2618

Keynes, G. Bibliography of Robert Hooke, 22

English short title catalogue (ESTC), R23972
Table of contents: title: Observations of the comet in April, 1677; title: Fragments of several lectures about those of 1664. and 1665; title: Sir Chr. Wren's hypothesis and geometrical problem about those comets, a discourse concerning the comet of 1677; title: Mr. Boyle's observation made on two new phosphori of Mr. Baldwin, and Mr. Craft; title: Mr. Gallet's letter to Mr. Cassini, together with his observation of [Mercury] sub [Sun]; title: Mr. Cassini' reflections upon those of Gassendus, and Hevelius, and upon this; title: Mr. Hally's letter and observation of the same made at St. Hellena; title: Mr. Cassini's observation of the diurnal motion of [Jupiter], and other changes happening in it. [from the first bracketed list]; title: Mr. Leeuwenhoeck's two letters concerning some late microscopical discoveries; title: The author's discourse and description of microscopes, improved for discerning the nature and texture of bodies; title: P. Cherubine's accusations answered; title: Mr. Young's letter containing several anatomical observations. [from second bracketed list]