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Quarto. Rebound leather binding and boards. Previous bookseller script on endpapers. Marginalia throughout in a contemporary hand. Very Good to Near Fine. Captivated by Bible prophecy, Sir Isaac Newton wrote Observations on the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St. John. The First Edition was published in London in 1733. This is a First Edition of Newton's only "major work on the subject of prophecy and symbolic writings. This was published six years after his death.

Isaac Newton's 'Observations Upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John' is a work of religious interpretation by the English physicist and mathematician. It was published posthumously in 1733. In this book, Newton analyzes the Bible to date events in history and predict future ones.