Publications of Richard Neve

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  • Neve, Richard. Mathematicks made plain, In the Solution of Variety Of Useful Propositions in Arithmetick. Interest, Simple and Compound. Geometry. Surveying. Gauging. Measuring all Artificers Works. Trigonometry, Plain and Spherical. Astronomy. Geography. Navigation. Dialling. Chronology. Dioptricks. Staticks. Gunnery. Military Fortification. Civil and Naval Architecture. Mechanick Powers. Automaticks, or Clock-Work, &c. All Perform'd by that Excellent Line of Numbers, commonly call'd Gunter's-Line. Being A necessary Companion for Gentlemen, Military Officers, Engineers, Architects, Seamen, Surveyors, Usurers, Shopkeepers of all sorts; Artificers, as Masons, Bricklayers, Carpenters, Shipwrights, Watch-Makers, Glaziers, Painters, Plaisterers, &c. By Richard Neve, Philomath. Approv'd of by the Royal Society. London: printed by W. Pearson, for G. Conyers, J. Sprint, and T. Ballard, all in Little-Britain. 1708, 1708. ESTC No. T39041. Grub Street ID 268404.
  • Neve, Richard. Nox & aurora Britannica, sive, Lamentatio & gratulatio pro absentia & reditu Phæbi Britannici Caroli Magni, mortui & redivivi distichia ex titulis regiis more annagrammatice ... / deductis ... authore Ri. Neve. Londini: Apud Jo. Martin, J.A. Allestry, Tho. Dicas, 1661. ESTC No. R29019. Grub Street ID 112040.
  • Neve, Richard. Apopiroscopy: or, a compleat and faithful history of experiments and observations: not only chymical and curious, but mechanical; and in several Arts, Sciences and Professions. Being Pleasant, Useful and Profitable. Extracted from the most Authentick Writers, Manuscripts, and the Author's Experience. By T. Snow. London: printed for D. Brown, at the Black-Swan and Bible without Temple-Barr, 1702. ESTC No. T71410. Grub Street ID 294979.
  • Neve, Richard. The city and countrey purchaser, and builder's dictionary: or, the compleat builder's guide. ... By T. N. Philomath. London: printed for John Nutt, 1703. ESTC No. N26792. Grub Street ID 16161.
  • Neve, Richard. The city and countrey purchaser, and builder's dictionary: or, the compleat builder's guide. ... By T. N. Philomath. London: printed for J. Sprint, G. Conyers, and T. Ballard, 1703. ESTC No. N5034. Grub Street ID 34440.
  • Neve, Richard. Arts improvement: or, choice experiments and observations in building, husbandry, gardening, mechanicks, chimistry, painting, japaning, varnishing, guilding, inlaying, embossing, carving, preserving several things in their natural shape and colour. And in other arts and sciences profitable and pleasant. Extracted from the most celebrated authors in several languages; manuscripts, experiments communicated by several ingenious gentlemen, and the author's own experience. By T.S. London: printed for D. Brown, at the Black-Swan and Bible without Temple-Barr, 1703. ESTC No. T70948. Grub Street ID 294579.
  • Neve, Richard. Baroscopologia, or, a discourse of the baroscope, or quicksilver weather-glass. Shewing, I. The Grounds and Original of the Baroscope. II. A Description of the Baroscope. III. How to know the Goodness of a Baroscope or Quick-Silver Weather-Glass. IV. The whole Method of setting up the Weather-Glass, and filling it with Mercury. V. How to adjust the Baroscope, that it may perform its Office well. VI. Some Directions about removing a Baroscope, when there is occasion. Vii. Rules to foreknow or predict the Weather, by the Baroscope. Very useful for all Gentlemen and others, that are Accommodated with this necessary Instrument. By Richard Neve, Philomath. London: printed for W. Keble, at the Black Spread-Eagle, at Westminster-Hall, MDCCVIII. [1708]. ESTC No. T112875. Grub Street ID 164829.
  • Neve, Richard. Arts improvement: or, choice experiments and observations in building, husbandry, Gardening, Mechanicks, Chimistry, Painting, Japaning, Varnishing, Guilding, Inlaying, Embossing, Carving, preserving several things in their natural shape and colour. And in other arts and sciences Profitable and Pleasant. Extracted from the most celebrated authors in several languages; Manuscripts, Experiments Communicated by several Ingenious Gentlemen, and the Author's own Experience. By T. S. London: printed for Daniel Browne at Exeter Exchange, and Jonas Browne at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar, 1715. ESTC No. T131573. Grub Street ID 180553.
  • Neve, Richard. The merry companion: or, delights for the ingenious. In two parts. I. Teaching how to shew 177 merry tricks; ... II. Containing, a collection of merry jests; ... By Richard Neve. London: printed for Eben. Tracey, [1716]. ESTC No. T71419. Grub Street ID 294986.
  • Neve, Richard. The merry companion: or, delights for the ingenious. In two parts. I. Teaching how to shew divers merry tricks, Arithmetical, Artificial, by Legerdemain, and with Cards. II. Containing a collection of merry jests, Compos'd for the Innocent Diversion of Youth. By Richard Neve. London: printed for H. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, 1721. ESTC No. T71407. Grub Street ID 294975.
  • Neve, Richard. Hocus pocus: or, the cabinet of legerdemain curiosities broke open. Being a choice collection of rare artificial tricks Entertaining and Diverting. To which is Added, The Artificial Jester, Compos'd for the Innocent Diversion of Youth. Read o're this Book and you may say, Your Money is not thrown away. By Richard Neve. London: printed for H. Tracy, at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge, 1721. ESTC No. T190366. Grub Street ID 225532.
  • Neve, Richard. Arts improvement: or, choice experiments and observations in building, husbandry, gardening, Mechanicks, Chymistry, Painting, Japanning, Varnishing, Gilding, Inlaying, Embossing, Carving, preserving several things in their natural shape and colour. And in other arts and sciences Profitable and Pleasant. Extracted from the most celebrated authors in several Languages, Manuscripts, Experiments communicated by several Ingenious Gentlemen, and the Author's own Experience. By the author of The builders dictionary. London: printed for Dan. Browne, at the Black-Swan, without Temple-Bar, M.DCC.XXIII. [1723]. ESTC No. T131572. Grub Street ID 180552.
  • Neve, Richard. Arts improvement: or, choice experiments and observations in building, husbandry, gardening, ... preserving several things in their natural shape and colour. And in other arts and sciences ... Extracted from the most celebrated authors ... By the author of The builders dictionary. London: printed for Dan. Browne, 1725. ESTC No. N30549. Grub Street ID 19470.
  • Neve, Richard. The city and country purchaser, and builder's dictionary: or, the compleat builders guide. Shewing The Qualities, Quantities, Proportions, and Rates or Value of All Materials relating to Building; with the Best Method of Preparing many of them. Also The Customs, and Methods of Measuring of all Artificers Work, concern'd in Building; together with the City and Country Prices not only of Workmanship, but of Materials also: The which will be extraordinary Useful in Making of Bargains, or Contracts betwixt the Work-Master and Work Man; and likewise in Computing the Value (or Charge of Erecting) of any Fabrick, Great or Small. Likewise The Explanation of the Terms of Art used by most Workmen. Together with Aphorisms, or Necessary Rules in Building, as to Situation, Contrivance, Compactness, Uniformity, Conveniency, Firmness, and Form, &c. By Richard Neve, Philmath. London: printed for D. Browne, at Temple-Bar; J. and B. Sprint at the Bell, G. Conyers at the Ring in Little-Britain; and Ch. Rivington at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1726. ESTC No. T71409. Grub Street ID 294977.
  • Neve, Richard. The city and country purchaser's and builder's dictionary: or, the complete builder's guide. Containing An Explanation of all the Terms of Art used by Workmen; as also what is necessary to be known in the Art of Building, as well by Gentlemen, as Artificers of Every Denomination. In the following Useful Particulars, viz. The Qualities, Quantities, Proportions, and Value of all Materials used in Building. The best Method of preparing those Materials. The Methods of Measuring most Sorts of Artificers Work. The City and Country Prices of Workmanship. Aphorisms, or Rules necessary to be observed in Building, as to Situation, Contrivance, Compactness, Uniformity, Conveniency, Firmness, Form, &c. Estimates of the Expence of Building any Fabrick, great or small. Rules for the Valuation of Houses. Rules to be observed in Repairs, &c. The Propagation and Culture of such Trees, as are used in Building, and planted as well for Ornament as Profit, with the Soils and Management proper for each Spec. London: printed for B. Sprint, D. Browne, J. Osborn, S. Birt, H. Lintot, and A. Wilde, M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]. ESTC No. T71408. Grub Street ID 294976.