A century of philosophical paradoxes in two parts : I. An essay towards the probable solution of the forty-five surprising paradoxes, in that excellent geographical grammar, writ by the judicious P. Gordon, A. M. and F. R. S. II. Contains fifty-five new and amazing paradoxes, some in Verse, some in Prose, extracted from various Authors, as Varemus, Brown, Boyle, Rohault, &c. and the Writers of the Diaries, both in Great-Britain and Ireland. To which is added an appendix, containing Answers to the Hundred Arithmetical Problems, left unanswer'd in Hill's Arithmetick and Alexander's Algebra. For the Use and Diversion of both Sexes. By a lover of the mathematicks.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Paradoxes--Early works to 1800.

Paradoxes.

Genre:

Essays.

Physical Description:

156 pages,plate ; 12⁰

Place of Publication:

Dublin : printed by and for S. Fuller at the Globe and Scales in Meath street, 1730.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

The appendix is headed "Part III" and is followed by 'The fourth part. Being a mathematical miscellany' which has a separate titlepage but continues the pagination and register.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

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English Short Title Catalog, T84342.

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