A treatise of mechanicks: or, the science of the effects of powers, or moving forces, as apply'd to machines, demonstrated from its first principles. Done out of French. ... By Thomas Watts,
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- A treatise of mechanicks: or, the science of the effects of powers, or moving forces, as apply'd to machines, demonstrated from its first principles. Done out of French. ... By Thomas Watts,
- Méchaniques. English
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London : printed for Edward Symon, and sold by Francis Clay, 1717.
The second edition.; ..
- Publication year
- 1717
- ESTC No.
- T195362
- Grub Street ID
- 229074
- Description
- [14],160,[2]p.,plates : ill. ; 8°.
- Note
- A translation of Jacques Rohault's 'Les méchaniques', originally published in 1682 in 'Oeuvres posthumes'
With a recommendatory preface by W. Whiston, an initial advertisement, and a final contents leaf.