[17th c. Philosophy, Mathematics, Physics]

J. De La Crose. MEMOIRS FOR THE INGENIOUS. CONTAINING SEVERAL CURIOUS OBSERVATIONS IN PHILOSOPHY, MATHEMATICKS, PHYSICK,HISTORY, PHILOLOGY, AND OTHER ARTS AND SCIENCES. IN MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS. TO BE

1770 MAGIC Tricks Playing Cards Lamps Ozanam Conjuring Mathematics & Physics Jacques Ozanam was a 17th-century French mathematician most-known for his work Recreations which covered a wide variety of

1790 Mathematics & Physics Mechanics Magic Lantern MIRRORS Ozanam Illustrated Jacques Ozanam was a 17th-century French mathematician most-known for his work ‘Recreations’ which covered a wide vari

1778 Mathematics & Physics Mechanics Magic Lantern MIRRORS Ozanam Illustrated Jacques Ozanam was a 17th-century French mathematician most-known for his work ‘Recreations’ which covered a wide vari

1736 Mathematics & Physics Mechanics Optics Clock Cosmography Ozanam Illustrated Jacques Ozanam was a 17th-century French mathematician most-known for his work Recreations which covered a wide variety

1678 Physics Atoms Philosophy of Gassendi Metaphysics Creation Existence of GOD Pierre Gassendi was a 17th-century French philosopher and astronomer. He is most remembered for his philosophical views

1690 Rohault Physics & Science Mechanics Illustrated Mathematics Fortification Jacques Rohault was an important French philosopher during the 17th-century, particularly in the field of Cartesian philo

1696 Physics by Rohault Isaac NEWTON Optics Philosophy Science Experiments RARE Jacques Rohault was an important French philosopher during the 17th-century, particularly in the field of Cartesian phil

1696 Physics by Rohault Isaac NEWTON Optics Philosophy Science Experiments RARE Jacques Rohault was an important French philosopher during the 17th-century, particularly in the field of Cartesian phil

1694 Lavatinne Arithmetic Mathematics Math Problems Addition Subtraction French Lavatinne’s ‘Abridged Arithmetic’ is a rare, late 17th-century mathematics treatise written to help teach the basi

1768 MATHEMATICS 1ed Elements of Arithmetic Algebra Geometry MATH Military A rare 17th-century French mathematics book. Written by a rather unknown French mathematician, Jean-Mathurin Mazeas, “E

Ens, Gaspar. THAUMATURGUS MATHEMATICUS, ED EST, ADMIRABILIUM EFFECTORUM E MATHEMATICARUM DISCIPLINARUM. Cologne: Konstantin Munich, 1636. 12mo. [12], 291, [12], [1, blank] pp., with numerous woodcuts

Alessandro Turchi gen. L'Orbetto (1578-1649), successor of the 17th century, allegory with Personifications of philosophy, history and prudence in awakening the human spirit in the desire for knowledg

1663 1st ed Goliziano Manzini Italian Literature Art of Love Philosophy A rare, 17th-century printing of the works of Giovanni Battista Manzini. These Italian works, published in Venice in 1663 cover

1759 Geography 18 Maps ATLAS Africa Italy Asia America California Island Buffier Known primarily for his contributions to philosophy, Claude Buffier, a 17th-century French Jesuit historian, published

1669 Anton Itter Rational Philosophy Aristotle Logic Ethics Frankfort Folding Charts “Synopsis of Rational Philosophy” is a rare 17th-century logic treatise by Anton Itter. Itter based his

1738 Geography ATLAS 16 Maps Africa Italy Asia Buffier Poland Ottoman Turkey Known primarily for his contributions to philosophy, Claude Buffier, a 17th-century French Jesuit historian, published a wo

1692 1ed Art of Preaching & Friendship Villiers French Jesuit Philosophy Satire A rare, late 17th-century printing of the works of Pierre Villiers. This book contains two major poetical works –

1680 1ed Descartes Philosophy Jesuit Valois Sentimens Catholic Doctrine Eucharist Louis le Valois, not to be confused with the son of Henry II, was a 17th-century French Jesuit who is mostly known for

1695 ENGLISH Virtues & Vices Maxims Philosophy Montaigne Pascal Dryden Bacon Abel Boyer was a 17th-century French writer who is known for his works in English. One of his earliest works was a collecti

1753 VELLUM FOLIO Reiffenstuel Franciscan Monk Philosophy Theologia Moralis Anaklet Reiffenstuel was a 17th-century Bavarian Franciscan monk known for his studies in ecclesiastical canon law, philosop

1687 Franciscan Philosophy Aquinas Duns Scotus Patritius Sporer Moral Theology Patritius Sporer was a 17th-century German Franciscan monk who is best known for his teachings and writings on moral theo

1757 Lucian of Samosata Satire Mythology Philosophy London GREEK Latin Classical A rare, late 17th-century edition of the works of Lucian of Samosata, a 2nd-century Greek satirist. Lucian wrote a vari

1678 SENECA Stoic Philosophy Stoicism Latin Tragedies Theatre Rome Farnaby “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.” ― Seneca A rare mid-17th-century printing of the works o