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Locus in Bibliotheca
Authorum Nomina
Librorum Titulus
Editionum Tempora et Loca
W 1
Oronce Fine
Protomathesis: Opus varium. fol.  
Paris 1532
W 2
Pierre le Muet
Manière de bastir pour toutes sortes de personnes. fol. Pierre le Muet was a French architect and military engineer.
Paris 1623
W 3
Jean-François Niceron
Thaumaturgus opticus seu admiranda. fol.  
Paris 1646
W 4
Euclides
Elementorum libri XV. Ed. Christophorus Clavius. fol. 3rd ed.  
Cologne 1691
W 5
Niccolo Cabeo
Philosophia magnetica in qua magnetis natura penitus explicatur. fol.  
Ferrara 1629
W 6
John Blagrave
The mathematical jewel: shewing the making and most excellent use of a singular instrument. fol. STC 3119. Weldon copy in Bibl. Mazarine. The book has an appendix of ‘Lunar Solace’.
London 1585
W 7
Aaron Rathborne
The surveyor in foure bookes. fol. STC 20748
London 1616
W 8
Giovanni Antonio Magini
Ephemerides coelestium motuum ... ab anno 1608 usque ad annum 1630. 4to. 2nd ed. BnF and CCFr give 2 vols.
Frankfurt 1610
W 8.2
Giovanni Antonio Magini
Magnus canon mathematicus. fol. Title added in a later hand.
Frankfurt 1610
W 9
Jakob Christmann
Observationes solares libri tres. 4to.  
Basel 1601
W 9.2
Honorat de Meynier
L'arithmétique. 4to. 2nd ed.  
Paris 1630
W 10
Petrus Pitatus
Compendium ... super annua solaris atque lunaris anni quantitate. 4to.  
Verona 1560
W 11
Charles de Bovelles
Livre singulier et utile, touchant l'art et practique de géometrie. 4to. BnF lists a Paris 1542 ed.
n.p. n.d.
W 12
Robert Record
The pathwaie to knowledge, contayning the first principles of geometrie. 4to. STC 20813. Anon. STC suggests London.
n.p. 1574
W 13
Willem Janszoon Blaeu
Institutio astronomica de usu globorum & sphaerarum caelestium ac terrestrium. 8vo.  
Amsterdam 1668
W 14
Christopher Simpson
A compendium of practical musick. 8vo. 3rd ed. Wing S 3811
London 1678
W 15
Jean Leurechon
Examen du livre des récréations mathématiques. Ed. Didier Henrion & Claude Mydorge. 8vo. Under Mydorge in Weldon.
Paris 1630
W 16
John Harpur
The jewell of arithmetick. 4to. STC 12796. In Weldon under J.H.
London 1617
W 17
Robert Record
The whetstone of witte, which is the seconde parte of arithmetike. 4to. STC 20820. Anon.
London 1557
W 18
John Harpur
The jewell of arithmetick. 4to. STC 12796. Weldon gives the author as J.H. STC provides date and place of publication (London 1617).
n.p. n.d.
W 19
Pierre Petit
L'usage ou le moyen de pratiquer ... les opérations du compas de proportion. 8vo.  
Paris 1634
W 20
Johannes de Sacrobosco
Sphaera emendata. 8vo.  
Paris 1569
W 21
Jacques Chevreuil
Sphaera. 8vo. Under Jacobus Capreolus, the latinized name of Chevreuil, in Weldon.
Paris 1629
W 22
Euclides
Elementorum libri XV, graece et latine. USTC has many 16th century Paris eds (e.g. 1538, which perhaps suggests that 1583 is a mistake for 1538). No Paris 1583 ed. has been traced.
Paris 1583
W 24
Euclides
Les eléments. Ed. Claude-François Millet de Challes. 12mo.  
Paris 1690
W 25
Euclides
Les eléments. Ed. Claude-François Millet de Challes. 12mo.  
Paris 1683
W 26
Euclides
Les eléments. Ed. Claude-François Millet de Challes. 12mo.  
Paris 1677
W 27
Euclides
Les eléments. Ed. Claude-François Millet de Challes. 12mo. Another copy of one of 'Les éléments' published in 1677, 1683 and 1690.
Paris n.d.
W 28
Noah Bridges
Lux mercatoria. Arithmetick natural and decimal. 8vo. Wing B 4481
London 1665
W 29
François le Gendre
L'arithmétique en sa perfection. Not traced. There are more than ten eds between 1647 and 1700.
Paris 1645
W 30
John Mellis
The ground of arts; teaching the perfect worke and practice of arithmeticke. 8vo. STC 20808.5. Under Robert Record in STC. He was the original compiler. Mellis corrected it and added a third part.
London 1631
W 31
Nicholas Hunt
The hand-maid to arithmetick refined. 8vo. STC 13988
London 1633
W 32
Abbé du Fay
Manière de fortifier selon la méthode de M. de Vauban. 12mo. 2nd ed.  
Paris 1693
W 33-34
Nicolas Bion
L'usage des globes célestes et terrestres et des sphères. 12mo. Two copies. Bion was a French instrument-maker and the king's engineer for mathematical instruments.
Paris 1699
W 35
Marcus Manilus
Astronomicon libri quinque. Ed. Joseph Scaliger. 8vo.  
Paris 1579
W 36
Gervase Markham
The English husbandman ... tillage, planting, grafting and gardening. 4to. STC 17357. Weldon gives the author as G. M.
London 1635
W 37
Johann Hecker
Motuum caelestium ephemerides ab anno ... 1666 ad 1680. 4to.  
Paris 1666
W 38
Rémi Carre
Le maistre des novices dans l'art de chanter. 4to. Carré was a Benedictine monk of the abbey of St. Amant de Boixe.
Paris 1744
W 39
Edmund Stone
Analyse des infiniment petits comprenant le calcul intégral dans toute son étendue. Tr. M. Rondet. 4to.  
Paris 1735
W 40-41
Jean Prestet
Nouveaux élémens des mathématiques. 4to. 2nd ed. 2 vols.  
Paris 1689
W 42-43
John Keill
Euclid's elements of geometry. Rev. & corr. John Ham. 8vo. 3rd ed. 2 vols. Under John Ham, the editor, in Weldon. None of the 14 copies listed in Copac is a two-volume ed.
London 1733
1 W 1
William Petty
Another essay in political arithmetick, concerning the growth of the city of London. 8vo. Wing P 1915
London 1683
1 W 1.2
William Barton
Arithmeticke abreviated. Teaching the art of tennes or decimals. 8vo. STC 1541
London 1634
1 W 2
Sébastien Leclerc
Pratique de la géométrie sur le papier et sur le terrain. 12mo. Anon.
Paris 1669
1 W 3
Du Torar
Leçons de géometrie pratique. 12mo.  
Paris 1688
1 W 4
 
Querela geometrica: or geometry's complaint of the injuries lately received from Mr Thomas White in his late tract entitled Tutela geometrica. 8vo. Wing Q 162
London 1660
1 W 5
Ignace Gaston Pardies
Elémens de géometrie. 12mo. 4th ed.  
The Hague 1690
1 W 6
Claude Boutet
Traité de mignature pour apprendre aisément à peindre sans maistre. Ed. Christophe Ballard. 8vo. 3rd ed. Anon.
Paris 1696
1 W 7
 
Canones sinuum, tangentium, secantium et logarithmorum pro sinubus et tangentibus. CCFr has a n.p., n.d. ed.; Copac lists a London 1657 and a [Gouda 1653] ed., resp. by William Oughtred (Wing O 590) and Henry Gellibrand, both well-known English mathematicians.
n.p. n.d.
1 W 8
Pierre Gautruche
Mathematicae totius ... clara, brevis & accurata institutio. 8vo. Wing G 382
Cambridge 1668
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