GILBERT, William (1544-1603). De magnete, magneticisque corporibus, et de magno magnete tellure , London: Petrus Short, 1600, 2° (280 x 185mm.), FIRST EDITION, title with woodcut device and Gilbert's coat-of-arms to verso, one folding plate, woodcut illustrations (title lightly soiled, marginal dampstains to a few leaves, occasional spotting and marginal browning, endpapers torn, still good and clean), reimboitage of early limp vellum (spine repaired), morocco-backed folding case. [Dibner 54; Hoover 352; Horblit 41; Norman 905; Osler 675; NLM 2099; PMM 107; STC 11883; Sparrow 85, Wheeler 72].
GILBERT, William (1544-1603). De magnete, magneticisque corporibus, et de magno magnete tellure , London: Petrus Short, 1600, 2° (280 x 185mm.), FIRST EDITION, title with woodcut device and Gilbert's coat-of-arms to verso, one folding plate, woodcut illustrations (title lightly soiled, marginal dampstains to a few leaves, occasional spotting and marginal browning, endpapers torn, still good and clean), reimboitage of early limp vellum (spine repaired), morocco-backed folding case. [Dibner 54; Hoover 352; Horblit 41; Norman 905; Osler 675; NLM 2099; PMM 107; STC 11883; Sparrow 85, Wheeler 72].
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