A rich cabinet, with variety of inventions: unlock'd and open'd, for the recreation of ingenious spirits at their vacant hours : 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.
| Author/creator | White, John |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The fifth edition, with many additions. |
| Publication Info | London : printed for William Whitwood at the sign of the Golden Bell in Duck-Lane near Smith-field, 1677. |
| Description | [14], 190, 41, [1] p. : ill. (woodcuts) |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240941455 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Rich cabinet with variety of invensions in several arts and siences. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | J.W. = John White. |
| General note | With an additional title page, engraved: A rich cabinet with variety of invensions in several arts and siences. |
| General note | With a final advertisment page. |
| General note | Text and register continuous despite pagination. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. |
| References | Wing (2nd ed.) W1792 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2120:10) |
| Stock number | CL0037000084 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |