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LE Etten, Henry Van

Mathematicall Recreations. Or Collection of Sundrie - Many, 1653 - Problemes, Extracted out of the Ancient and Modern Philosophers, etc … Most of which were written first in Greek and Latin Lately compiled in French, by Henry Van Etten, Gent. And now delivered in the English tongue, with the Examinations, Corrections, and Augmentations.

London: Printed by T. Cotes, for Richard Hawkins, London, 1633. Lewis Evans Collection.

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1633

LE Etten, Henry van

Mathematicall Recreations. Or, A Collection of many Problemes, extracted out of the Ancient and Modern Philosophers, as Secrets and Experiments in Arithmetick, Geometry, Cosmographie, Horologiographie, Astronomie, Navigation, Musick, Opticks, Architecture, Statick, Mechanicks, Chemistry, Water-works, Fireworks, &c. Not vulgarly manifest till now....

...Written first in Greek and Latin, lately compil'd in in [sic] French by Henry van Etten, and now in English, with the Examinations and Augmentations of divers Modern Mathematicians. Whereunto is added the Description and Use of the Generall Horologicall Ring. And The Double Horizontall Diall. Invented and written by William Oughtred London: Printed for William Leake, at the Signe of the Crown in Fleet Street, between the two Temple-Gates, 1653. Lewis Evans Collection.

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1653


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