Mechanick exercises, or, The doctrine of handy-works : began Jan. 1, 1677, and intended to be monthly continued / by Joseph Moxon ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691.

Series:

Making of the modern world

Making of the Modern World

Standardized Title:

Mechanick exercises

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Industrial arts--Early works to 1800.

Industrial arts.

Sundials--Early works to 1800.

Sundials.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

Mechanick exercises

Doctrine of handiworks

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Joseph Moxon ..., 1677-1683 [that is, 1684?]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Vol. 1, without general t.p., consists of 14 numbers with title pages dated 1677-1680; v. 2, with t.p. dated 1683, consists of 24 numbers without special title pages.

Vol. 2 has title: Mechanick exercises, or, The doctrine of handy-works, applied to the art of printing. Vol. 1 treats of smithing, joinery, house-carpentry, and turning.

Vol. 2 was probably completed during the summer of 1684. Cf. 1962 ed. of v. 2 by H. Davis and H. Carter, p. xlix.

Vol. 1: [6], 242, [8] p., excluding frontispiece ports., title pages of numbers II-XIV, and 18 "plates"; v. 2: [4], 394 p., excluding [2] leaves of ports., 33 "plates" and missing final leaf (probably blank). Some of the "plates" in each vol. are conjugate with leaves of text.

Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 02240.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns

OCLC:

65329248

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