The history of many memorable things in use among the ancients, but now lost. And an account of many excellent discoveries made by and now in use among the moderns, both Natural and Artificial. Translated from the original of Guido Pancirollus, Illustrated with Curious Remarks, Pleasant Relations, and useful Discourses. To which is added, The History of Printing, shewing the Time of its Beginning, and of Books printed before the Year 1500. Together With the History of what the Moderns have found which the Ancients never knew. Taken from the Writings of Bishop Sprat, Mr. Boyle, and the Royal Societies of London and Paris. Vol. I.

All titles

• The history of many memorable things in use among the ancients, but now lost. And an account of many excellent discoveries made by and now in use among the moderns, both Natural and Artificial. Translated from the original of Guido Pancirollus, Illustrated with Curious Remarks, Pleasant Relations, and useful Discourses. To which is added, The History of Printing, shewing the Time of its Beginning, and of Books printed before the Year 1500. Together With the History of what the Moderns have found which the Ancients never knew. Taken from the Writings of Bishop Sprat, Mr. Boyle, and the Royal Societies of London and Paris. Vol. I.
• Rerum memorabilium jam olim deperditarum. English

People / Organizations

• Aaron Ward ("printed for")
• Guido Panciroli (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for A. Ward at the Kings-Arms in Little-Britain; and C. Davis in Halton-Garden, 1727.

Publication year

1727-1727

ESTC No.

T152803

Grub Street ID

197451

Description

2v.([14],242,[6],265-452,[12]p.) ; 12⁰

Note

The pagination and register are continuous throughout the two volumes.

A reissue of the 1715 edition, with different titlepages and the omission of the advertisements on sigs. X5-[X12].