Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, N40759. - Reproduction of original from John Rylands University Library of Manchester. - The Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. - The imprint to volume 3 has 'printed by T.W. for J. and J. Knapton, ..'; that to volumes 4 and 5 has 'printed for J. and J. Knapton, D. Midwinter and A. Ward, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, W. Innys, F. Fayram and T. Hatchett, J. Osborn and T. Longman, J. Pemberton, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, and R. Hett. - The titlepages to volumes 2-5 are dated 1731. - Volumes 2-3 are of the fourth edition and volumes 4-5 are of the second edition |