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Examen du livre des recreations mathematiques : et de ses problemes en geometrie, mechanique, optique, & catoptrique oussont aussi discutées & restablies plusieurs experiences physiques y proposees
Mydorge, Claude (1585-1647); Leurechon, Jean (1591-1670); Henrion, Denis (1640)
1630
The second and third parts have separate title-pages: "La seconde partie... compose de plusieurs problemes plaisans ... [etc.]"; "Troisiesme partie ... composée d'un recueil de plusieurs plaisantes ....
Pleasure with profit : consisting of recreations of divers kinds, viz. numerical, geometrical, mechanical, statical, astronomical, horometrical, cryptographical, magnetical, automatical, chymical, and historical. Published to recreate ingenious spirits; and to induce them to make farther scrutiny into these (and the like) sublime sciences. And to divert them from following such vices, to which youth (in this age) are so much inclin'd
Leybourn, William (1626-1716); Sault, Richard (1702)
1694
Each of the twelve sections has separate paging and signatures.