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A rich cabinet with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious sirp...

A rich cabinet with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious sirp...

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A rich cabinet with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious sirpits [sic] at their vacant hours [electronic resource] : 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 vvater. 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. a lover of artificial conclusions.

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Full title

A rich cabinet with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious sirpits [sic] at their vacant hours [electronic resource] : 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 vvater. 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. a lover of artificial conclusions.

Author / Creator

Publisher

London : printed for VVilliam Gilbertson at the sign of the Bible without New-gate in Giltspur-street, 1658.

Alternative title

Rich cabinet with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious spirits at their vacant hours.
Added engraved title page: Rich cabinet with variety of inventions in several arts and siences.

Date

1658.

Record Identifier

74Vvd6LLPR2b

MMS ID

991005823709702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[16], 191, [1] p. : ill.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for VVilliam Gilbertson at the sign of the Bible without New-gate in Giltspur-street, 1658.

Edition

The third edition, with many additions.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1658.

Access and use

Access Conditions

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

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Full title

A rich cabinet with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious sirpits [sic] at their vacant hours [electronic resource] : 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 vvater....

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

The epistle is signed: John White.

A1v contains "The authour to his book" (in verse); A1r is blank.

With four preliminary index leaves.

Stained and tightly bound; some print show-through.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) W1790A.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2162:14)

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Record Identifier

74Vvd6LLPR2b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvd6LLPR2b

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MMS ID

991005823709702626