A rich cabinet with variety of inventions, unlock'd and open'd for the recreation of ingenious spirits at their vacant hours
Subtitle: 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 water, 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
By: collected by J.W. ...
Contributors: McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: The fourth edition, with many additions.
Publisher: Printed for William Whitwood ...
Published: 1668
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Scientific recreations -- Early works to 1800.; Magic tricks -- Early works to 1800.
Notes: Wing W1791
Added engraved t.p., illustrated.
Publisher's advertisement on the last 2 p.
Signatures: [A]⁸ B-N⁸.
Source: Gift of John J. and Hanna M. McManus and Morris N. and Chesley V. Young, Oct. 12, 1955.