A rich cabinet, with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious spirits at their vacant hours: Being receipts and conceits of several 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. Likewise directions for ringing the most usual peals, that belong to that art. Collected by J. W. a lover of artificial conclusions
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Main Author: White, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for William Whitwood at the sign of the Golden Bell in Duck-Lane near Smith-field 1651
Edition:The fifth edition, with many additions
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Item Description:J.W. = John White. - Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. - Text and register continuous despite pagination. - Wing (2nd ed.), W1792. - With a final advertisment page. - With an additional title page, engraved: A rich cabinet with variety of invensions in several arts and siences
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ill. (woodcuts)

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