Mathematical and philosophical works
Subtitle: to which is prefix'd the author's life, and an account of his works.
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Nicholson
Published: 1708
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Science; Mathematics -- Early works to 1800; Philosophy, English -- 17th century
Table of contents: value: The discovery of a new world, or A discourse tending to prove, that 'tis probable there may be another habitable world in the moon, with a discourse of the possibility of a passage thither.-  That 'tis probable our earth is one of the planets.-  Mercury: or, The secret and swift messenger.-  Shewing how a man may with privacy and speed communicate his thoughts to a friend at any distance.-  Mathematical magick: or the wonders that may be perform'd by mechanical geometry.-  An abstract of his essay towards a real character, and a philosophical language.