A rich cabinet, with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious spirits at their vacant hours
Subtitle: Being receipts and conceits of several 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. Likewise directions for ringing the most usual peals, that belong to that art. Collected by J. W. a lover of artificial conclusions
Edition: The fifth edition, with many additions
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2120:10
Publisher: printed for William Whitwood at the sign of the Golden Bell in Duck-Lane near Smith-field
Published: 1651
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 190
Subjects: Fireworks -- England -- Early works to 1800; Geometry -- Early works to 1800; Mathematics -- Early works to 1800; Recipes -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Rich cabinet with variety of invensions in several arts and siences
Notes: J.W. = John White

With an additional title page, engraved: A rich cabinet with variety of invensions in several arts and siences

With a final advertisment page

Text and register continuous despite pagination

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

Wing (2nd ed.) W1792

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1991. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2120:10).