P. Gasparis Schotti Regiscuriani e Societate Jesu olim in Panormitano Siciliae, nunc in Herbipolitano Franconiae ejusdem Societatis Jesu gymnasio matheseos professoris Cursus mathematicus, sive, Absoluta omnium mathematicarum disciplinarum encyclopaedia
Subtitle: in libros XXVIII. digesta, eoque ordine disposita, ut quivis, vel mediocri praeditus ingenio, totam mathesin à primis fundamentis proprio marte addiscere possit.
By: Opus desideratum diu, promissum à multis, à non paucis tentatum, à nullo numeris omnibus absolutum. ; Accesserunt in fine Theoreses mechanicae novae.
Contributors: Kochánski, Adam, 1631-1700.; Hertz, Job, printer.; Haeredes Joannis Godefridi Schönwetteri,; Boston College High School,
Publisher: Sumptibus haeredum Joannis Godefridi Schönwetteri bibliopolae Francofurtensis.; Excudebat Jobus Hertz typographus Herbipolensis.
Published: 1661
Place of publication: Herbipoli
Language: lat
Number of pages: 660
Subjects: Science -- Early works to 1800.; Mathematics -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Absoluta omnium mathematicarum disciplinarum encyclopaedia; Theoreses mechanicae novae.
Work titles: Cursus mathematicus
Notes: Title page varies from others published same year in that the "Excudebat" in the imprint is spelled correctly. Other have "Excedebat".

Title on added t.p. (engraved by And. Frölich): Cursus mathematicus : ad Augustissimum Imperatorem Leopoldum I. / auctore P. Gaspare Schotto e Soc: Iesu.

Signatures: )( -2)(⁶ A-M⁶ N⁸ O-3H⁶ 3I⁴ a-d⁶ e⁴ [$4 ( - )(1, F4, 3I4, e4) signed (missigning 2E2 as E2, 2O4 as O4, 3D3 as D3)]

Two columns to a page; the pagination does not include the added t.p., which is counted as a leaf of plates.

For list of contents, see record for 1677 ed. in NUC pre-1956 NS 0272885 (wording of one title varies slightly).

"Analecta mathematica, sive Theoreses mechanicae novae", by Adam Kochánski: p. 621-657. Cf. Polski słownik biograficzny, v. 13, p. 205.

Includes index.

Errata: p. 56 (3rd group).

Backer-Sommervogel, VII, columns 907-908 (no. 6);

Houzeau & Lancaster. astronomie (1964 ed.), 9324,

Lalande, J.J. Le F. de. Bib. astronomique, p. 250, 253;

Grässe, VI, p. 314

BN, v. 167, column 403

Burns Library copy: stamp on t.p.: "Boston College High School Domestic Library."

Burns Library copy: vellum binding

c.1: 01/02 1647R