Early Biographies of Isaac Newton, 1660-1885 vol 1

Rob Iliffe, Milo Keynes, Rebekah Higgitt

• Preface, Acknowledgements, Introduction, Conventions for Manuscript Transcription, Trinity College and Fitzwilliam notebooks: Short-Writing (1662); Expenses (1661-8), John Flamsteed, MS material on Newton, John Flamsteed, Suppressed preface of the Historia Coelestis (1717), John Conduitt, Material, [Bernard de Fontenelle], ‘Éloge’ (trans., 1728), Abraham de Moivre, Memorandum (1727), John Conduitt, Material II, Henry Pemberton, A View of Sir Isaac Newton’s Philosophy (1728), William Whiston, View of Newton from his Collection of Authentick Records (1728), John Conduitt, Material III, Abbé Conti, Account of 1715 interview with Newton, William Stukeley, ‘Memoirs’, Editorial Notes