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Locus in Bibliotheca
Authorum Nomina
Librorum Titulus
Editionum Tempora et Loca
1 W 9
 
La connoissance des temps, ou calendrier et éphémérides du lever & coucher du soleil, de la lune, & des autres planètes pour l'année 1686. 12mo. A periodical publication or part of a series.
Paris n.d.
1 W 9.2-10
 
La connoissance des temps, ou calendrier et éphémérides du lever & coucher du soleil, de la lune, & des autres planètes pour l'année 1683. 12mo. Two copies. A periodical publication or part of a series.
Paris n.d.
1 W 11
John Mellis
The ground of arts; teaching the perfect worke and practice of arithmeticke. 8vo. STC 20804.7. Under Robert Record in STC. He was the original compiler. Mellis corrected it and added a third part. Also John Dee contributed to this work.
London 1605
1 W 12
Nicolas le Roux
Le tresor de l'arithmétique contenant tout ce qu'il y a de nécessaire, d'utile et de curieux dans cette science, tant pour les gens de guerre, que pour les finances et le commerce. 12mo. 3rd ed. Not traced. CCFr has several late 17th and early 18th century eds.
Paris 1683
1 W 13
Richard Witt
Arithmeticall questions: touching the buying or exchange of annuities, taking of leases, or yearly rent ... with additions of Thomas Fisher of Lothbury. 8vo. STC 25932. Weldon gives R. W. as the author.
London 1634
1 W 14
Humphrey Baker
The well-sprynge of sciences which teacheth the perfect worke and practise of arithmeticke. 8vo. STC 1209.5
London 1562
1 W 15-15.2
 
L'arithmétique raisonnée et enrichie de plusieurs figures. 8vo. Two copies.
Lyon 1688
1 W 16
Edward Cocker
Cocker's arithmetick, being a plain and familiar method. 12mo. 2nd ed. Wing C 4819. Cocker (1631-1675), arithmetician whose 'Arithmetick' went through more than a hundred eds.
London 1678
1 W 16.2
Edward Cocker
Cocker's arithmetick, being a plain and familiar method. 12mo. Wing C 4825
London 1694
1 W 16.3
Edward Cocker
Cocker's arithmetick, being a plain and familiar method. 12mo. 34th ed.  
London 1716
1 W 17
Samuel Morland
The description and use of two arithmetick instruments. 8vo. Wing M 2777. Sir Samuel Morland (1625-1695), mathematician and inventor of two arithmetical machines and a speaking-trumpet.
London 1673
1 W 18
Georg von Peuerbach
Theoricae novae planetarum ... Francisci Maurolyci computus ecclesiasticus sive de ratione anni ... Glareanus de geographia. 8vo. Probably '1681' is a mistake; Copac and BSB list a Cologne 1581 ed.
Cologne 1681
1 W 19
William Rastell
A table collected of the yeares of our Lord God and of the yeares of the kings of England. 8vo. STC 20739. Anon.
London 1576
1 W 20
Antonio Neri
De arte vitraria libri VII. Ed. Christopher Meret. 12mo. The subject is glass-manufacture and artificial precious stones.
Amsterdam 1686
1 W 21
 
Introduction pour élever, nourir, dresser, instruire & penser toutes sortes de petits oyseaux de volière. Worldcat has Paris as the place of publication.
n.p. 1674
1 W 22
Jean Laurent
Abrégé pour les arbres nains et autres. 12mo. Under J. L. in Weldon. BnF has Paris as the place of publication.
n.p. 1675
1 W 23
Claude Mollet
Theatre des jardinages contenant une méthode facile pour faire des pépinières. 12mo. BnF has Paris as the place of publication.
n.p. 1670
1 W 24
Nicolas Venette
L'art de tailler les arbres fruitiers. 12mo. Anon. BnF has Paris as the place of publication.
n.p. 1683
1 W 25
Goube
Nouveau traité des oeillets. 12mo. Weldon gives L. C. B. M. as the author; BnF has [Goube] as the author and Paris as the place of publication.
n.p. 1676
1 W 25.2
Henry Phillippes
The purchasers pattern ... the first part shewing the true value of land or houses ... the second part shews the measuring of land, board, timber, &c. ... also the art of gauging ... with tables of weights and measures. 12mo. 5th ed. Wing P 2055
London 1676
1 W 26
Nicolas de Bonnefons
Le jardinier françois, qui enseigne à cultiver les arbres et herbes potagères. 12mo. 8th ed. Anon. BnF has Paris as the place of publication.
n.p. 1666
1 W 26.2
 
Astronomica veterum scripta isagogica [Greek and Latin]. 8vo. Copac has Heidelberg as the place of publication.
n.p. 1666
1 W 27
Pierre Morin
Remarques nécessaires pour la culture des fleurs. 12mo. CCFr has Paris as the place of publication.
n.p. 1672
1 W 28
Pierre Morin
Instruction facile pour connoitre toutes sortes d'orangers et citronniers. 24mo. Anon. Worldcat has Paris as the place of publication.
n.p. 1674
1 W 29
Euclides
Sex primi elementorum geometricorum libri. Ed. George Fournier. 12mo.  
Paris 1644
1 W 29.2
Euclides
Elementorum geometricorum libri sex priores. Ed. George Fournier. 2nd ed.  
Paris 1654
1 W 30
John Johnson
Johnsons arithmetick in two bookes. 12mo. 4th ed. Wing J 778aA
London 1646
1 W 30.2
Edward Cocker
Cocker's decimal arithmetick. Ed. John Hawkins. 8vo. 3rd ed. See note to item 1 W 16.
London 1702
1 W 31
Anthoni Smijters
Arithmetica: dat is, de rekenkonste. Not traced. NCC has Rotterdam eds of 1609, 1612 and 1620.
Rotterdam 1627
1 W 31.2
André Tacquet
Arithmeticae theoria et praxis. 8vo.  
Amsterdam 1704
1 W 32
Rutilio Benincasa
Almanacco perpetuo. Ed. Ottavio Beltrano. Under the name of the editor (Beltrano) in Weldon. Benincasa claimed to be able to decipher secrets from black magic.
Venice 1665
1 W 32.2
William Oughtred
The key of the mathematics. 8vo. Wing O 582
London 1694
1 W 33
Johannes de Sacrobosco
Sphaera emendata. 8vo.  
Antwerp 1561
1 W 33.2
Robert Hues
A learned treatise of globes, both celestiall and terrestriall. Tr. from Latin by Edmond Chilmead. 8vo. STC 13908
London 1639
1 W 34
Nicolas le Roux
Le tresor de l'arithmétique. 12mo.  
Paris 1676
1 W 35
Giovanni Nicolo Doglioni
L'anno dove si ha' perfetto et pieno raguaglio. 4to. Doglioni dealt in this book with the new Gregorian Calendar (introduced in 1582).
Venice 1587
1 W 36
André Tacquet
Elementa geometriae planae et solidae. 8vo. 3rd ed.  
Antwerp 1672
1 W 36.2
André Tacquet
Elementa geometriae planae et solidae. 8vo. 2nd ed.  
Antwerp 1665
1 W 37-37.2
Jean Glover
Nouvelle manière d'exécuter les loteries. 12mo. Two copies.
Paris 1705
1 W 38
Nicolas Bion
L'usage des globes célestes et terrestres et des sphères. 12mo. Bion was a French instrument-maker and the king's engineer for mathematical instruments.
Paris 1699
1 W 38.2
James Hodder
Hodder's arithmetick, revised by Henry Mose. 12mo. 13th ed. Wing H 2287
London 1681
1 W 38.3
James Hodder
Hodder's arithmetick, revised by Henry Mose. 12mo. 12th ed. Wing H 2286A
London 1678
1 W 39
Thomas Baker
Clavis geometrica catholica ... The geometrical key or the gate of equations unlock'd [Latin and English]. 4to. Wing B 517
London 1684
1 W 39.2
Thomas Gephyrander
Quadratura circuli nova, perspicua. 4to. 'This work is of the extreme absurdity' (Augustus de Morgan, A Budget of Paradoxes, 2007, p. 65).
n.p. 1608
1 W 40-43
De la Chapelle
Institutions de géometrie. 8vo. 2nd ed. 2 vols. Two sets. De la Chapelle was 'censeur royale' and 'membre de la Societé Royale de Londres'.
Paris 1751
1 W 44
Nicolas-Louis de la Caille
Leçons élémentaires de mathématiques. 8vo.  
Paris 1747
1 W 45
Nicolas-Louis de la Caille
Leçons élémentaires de mathématiques. 8vo.  
Paris 1744
1 W 46
Nicolas-Louis de la Caille
Leçons élémentaires de mathématiques. 8vo.  
Paris 1743
1 W 47
Dominique-François Rivard
Abrégé des élémens de mathématiques. 8vo. 2nd ed.  
Paris 1744
1 W 48
Dominique-François Rivard
Abrégé des élémens de mathématiques. 8vo.  
Paris 1740
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