The universal library: or, compleat summary of science. Containing above sixty select treatises. In two volumes. I. Of Theology, Philosophy, Metaphysicks, Ethicks, Oeconomy, Religion, Games used at Ancient Festivals, Cosmography, Elements, Geography, Hydrography, Travel, Government, Chronology, History, Laws, Coins, Medals, Weights and Measures, Meteors, Rarities, Mankind in the Different Sexes of Men and Women, Physick, Chyrurgery, Chymistry, Cookery and Dyet. II. Of Animals, Vegetables and Agriculture, Gems, Metals, Grammar and Languages, Hieroglyphicks, Poetry, Logick, Rhetorick, Musick, Arithmetick, Geometry, Architecture, Surveying, Gauging, Dyalling, Navigation; The Military Art, Fortification, Gunnery, Astronomy, Astrology, Augury, Magick, Mathematical Magick, Dreams and Apparitions, Heraldry, Painting, Colours and Dying, Opticks, Angling, Fowling, Inventions, Ignorance in the Ancients, and Errors among the People. With Divers Secrets, Experiments and Curiosities therein

People / Organizations

• (Henry). H Curzon (Author)
• George Sawbridge II ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for George Sawbridge, at the Three Flower-de-Lys in Little-Britain, 1712.

Publication year

1712

ESTC No.

T124105

Grub Street ID

174363

Description

2v. ; 8°.

Note

The preface signed: H. Curzon, i.e. Henry Curzon

Pp. 370-543 misnumbered 360-533 in vol.2

Sigs. Cc4, and Kk4 incorrectly signed C4 and LI4 respectively in vol.1.

Uncontrolled note

Cf. Alston III. 217