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, ...

All titles

• 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

People / Organizations

• Jacques Rohault (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Edward Symon, and sold by Francis Clay, 1717.

Publication year

1717-1717

ESTC No.

T195362

Grub Street ID

229074

Description

[14],160,[2]p.,plates : ill. ; 8⁰

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.