Pleasure with profit: consisting of recreations of divers kinds, viz. numerical, geometrical, mechanical, statical, astronomical, horometrical, cryptographical, magnetical, automatical, chymical, and historical ... / To whis work is also annext, a treatise of algebra ... with a new series for the speedy extraction of roots, etc. By R. Sault.

  • William Leybourn
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1695
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Pleasure with profit: consisting of recreations of divers kinds, viz. numerical, geometrical, mechanical, statical, astronomical, horometrical, cryptographical, magnetical, automatical, chymical, and historical ... / To whis work is also annext, a treatise of algebra ... with a new series for the speedy extraction of roots, etc. By R. Sault. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : N. Rolls, 1695.

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12 pts., folded engr. plates : engr. & woodcut diagrams ; (folio)

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Cancel t.p. cut at border and pasted over that 1694 (Wing L1931). Pts. vi-xi have separate pagination but single register.
Copy 1 Note: Inserted at front is 'Proposals for the printing of ... Pleasure with profit' (4 p.), i.e. prospectus and details of subscription.

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Wing L1932
ESTC R213994
Wing (2nd ed.), L1932

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