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Due correction for Mr Hobbes : or, Schoole [sic] discipline, for not saying his lessons right : in answer to his Six lessons directed to the professors of mathematicks
Wallis, John (1616-1703)
1656
Dedication signed: John Wallis. Part of a long-lasting controversy between Wallis and Hobbes. "Six lessons" forms part of "Elements of philosophy, the first section, concerning body", 1656, the Engl...
The optick glasse of humors. Or, The touchstone of a golden temperature: or The philosophers stone to make a golden temper : Wherein the foure complections, sangume [sic], cholericke, phligmaticke, melancholicke are succinctly painted forth, and their externall intimates laid open to the purblind eye of ignorance it self, by which every one may judge of what complexion he is, and answerably learne what is most surable to his nature
Walkington, Thomas (1621)
1664
With an additional engraved title page with imprint: "London Printed for I. D. and sould by E. M. at the signe of the Swann in St. Pauls Churchyard. 1663". An engraved chart of the humors, with illu...
A discourse of gravity and gravitation, grounded on experimental observations : presented to the Royal Society, Nov. 12, 1674
Wallis, John (1616-1703); Royal Society (Great Britain)
1675
Indexed in: Wing W574.
Hobbius Heauton-timorumenos, or, A consideration of Mr. Hobbes his dialogves : in an epistolary discourse, addressed, to the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq
Wallis, John (1616-1703)
1662
Dated at end: Oxon. Febr. 20. 1661/2. Error in paging: p. 27-28 misprinted 26-27. Errata: p. [4]. An answer to Hobbes' Dialogus physicus, 1661, and part of a long-lasting controversy between the...
Thomæ Hobbes Quadratura circuli, cubatio sphære, duplicatio cubi, confutata
Wallis, John (1616-1703)
1669
Page 1 headed "Hobbianæ Quadraturæ circuli... confutatio". First gathering correctly lettered A. Hobbes' work received by Wallis on the evening of June 2; this work in press on June 3 (imprimatu...