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A treatise of mechanicks [electronic resource] : or, the science of the effects of powers, or moving...

A treatise of mechanicks [electronic resource] : or, the science of the effects of powers, or moving...

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A treatise of mechanicks [electronic resource] : or, the science of the effects of powers, or moving forces, as apply'd to machines, demonstrated from its first principles. Done out of French. ... By Thomas Watts, ...

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Full title

A treatise of mechanicks [electronic resource] : or, the science of the effects of powers, or moving forces, as apply'd to machines, demonstrated from its first principles. Done out of French. ... By Thomas Watts, ...

Publisher

London : printed for Edward Symon, and sold by Francis Clay, 1717.

Uniform title

Méchaniques. English.

Date

1717.

Record Identifier

74VvBEMZB2dg

MMS ID

991016466839702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[14],160,[2]p.,plates : ill. ; 8°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for Edward Symon, and sold by Francis Clay, 1717.

Edition

The second edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1717.

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

A treatise of mechanicks [electronic resource] : or, the science of the effects of powers, or moving forces, as apply'd to machines, demonstrated from its first principles. Done out of French. ... By Thomas Watts, ...

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Notes

General note

A translation of Jacques Rohault's 'Les méchaniques', originally published in 1682 in 'Oeuvres posthumes'.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

With a recommendatory preface by W. Whiston, an initial advertisement, and a final contents leaf.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvBEMZB2dg

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MMS ID

991016466839702626