A rich cabinet with variety of inventions, unlock'd and open'd for the recreation of ingenious spirits at their vacant hours : being receits and conceits of severall natures and fit for those who are lovers of natural and artificial conclusions : as also variety of recreative fire-works both for land, air, and water, and fire-works of service for sea and shore : whereunto is added divers experiments in drawing, painting, arithmetick, geometry, astronomy, and other parts of the mathematicks / collected by J.W.

  • White, John, -1671.
Date:
1668
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Printed for William Whitwood ..., 1668.

Physical description

16 unnumbered pages, 190 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 17 cm (8vo)

Edition

The 4th ed., with many additions.

References note

Wing W1791
ESTC R38596
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), W1791

Notes

Added engraved t.p., illustrated.
Publisher's advertisement on the last 2 p.
Signatures: [A]⁸ B-N⁸.
Copy 1 Note: Lacks pp. 79-80, 97-98, 119-122, 127-130, 179-180, all after 186.

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    EPB/A/53311

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