Mathematical recreations, or, A collection of many problems extracted out of the ancient and modern philosophers as secrets and experiments : in arithmetick, geometry, cosmography, horologiography, astronomy, navigation, musick, opticks, architecture, statick, mechanicks, chymistry, water-works, fire-works & c. : not vulgarly manifest till now /
| Uniform Title: | Récréation mathématique. |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for William Leake and John Leake ...,
1674.
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | Translation of Leurechon's Recreation mathematique. Henry Van Etten is pseudonym of Jean Leurechon. Added engraved t.p., poem on the frontispiece (added t.p. and book) precede primary t.p. "The description and use of the double horizontal dyal" has separate t.p. and pagination. This item can be found at reels 1023:13 and 1465:30. Wing number O585 at reel position 1023:13 cancelled in Wing (2nd edition). Reproduction of originals in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library and Huntington Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([34], 282, 19 pages : illustrations. |