The great and new art of weighing vanity, or, A discovery of the ignorance and arrogance of the grea...
The great and new art of weighing vanity, or, A discovery of the ignorance and arrogance of the great and new artist, in his pseudo-philosophical writings [electronic resource] / by M. Patrick Mathers, Arch-Bedal to the University of S. Andrews ; to which are annexed some Tentamina de motu penduli & projectorum.
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Glasgow [Scotland] : By Robert Sanders ..., 1672.
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1672.
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English
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[22], 91, 9 p. : ill.
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Glasgow [Scotland] : By Robert Sanders ..., 1672.
Analytical title
Tentamina quædam geometrica de motu penduli & projectorum.
Discovery of the ignorance and arrogance of the great and new artist.
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Scotland
Date Published
1672.
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The great and new art of weighing vanity, or, A discovery of the ignorance and arrogance of the great and new artist, in his pseudo-philosophical writings [electronic resource] / by M. Patrick Mathers, Arch-Bedal to the University of S. Andrews ; to which are annexed some Tentamina de motu penduli & projectorum.
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Tentamina quædam geometrica de motu penduli & projectorum.
Discovery of the ignorance and arrogance of the great and new artist.
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Usually attributed to Gregory, but sometimes to William Sanders assisted by Gregory.
Satirical attack on George Sinclair & his The hydrostaticks.
Errata: p. [8] at end.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Citation / References Note
Wing G1910.
Aldis, H.G. Scotland 1950.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 713:25)
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