Elements of philosophy, the first section
Subtitle: concerning body
By: written in Latine by Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbvry ; and now translated into English ; to which are added Six lessons to the professors of mathematicks of the institution of Sr. Henry Savile, in the University of Oxford
Publisher: Printed by R. & W. Leybourn, for Andrew Crooke ...
Published: 1656
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: lat
Number of pages: 396
Subjects: Mathematics; Early works to 1800; Physics; Geometry
Work titles: De corpore
Notes: Signatures: a⁴ [superscript pi]B⁴, B-Yy⁴ (±Yy1), Xx-Ddd⁴, Eee² (a1, Eee2 blank); A-I⁴.

"Six lessons to the professors of mathematiques ... " (pt. [2]) has special t.p. with imprint: London : Printed by J.M. for Andrew Crook ... , [1656].

Pt. [2] is a reply to the criticisms of John Wallis and Seth Ward.

Translation of: De corpore.

In some copies, p. 394 is misnumbered 94.

Wing (2nd ed.) H2232

English short title catalogue, R22309

Gift of David Pingree Wheatland  (’22), December 29, 1986.

First of three titles bound together.

In CMI case.