1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996395428303316

Autore

Fleming Abraham <1552?-1607.>

Titolo

The diamond of deuotion [[electronic resource] ] : cut and squared into six seuerall points: namely, 1 The footh-path [sic] to felicity. 1 2 A guide to godlines. 81 3 The schoole of skill. 181 4 A swarme of bees. 209 5 A plant of pleasure. 245 6 A groue of graces. 283 Full of many fruitfull lessons auaileable to the leading of a godly and reformed life

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Printed at London, : [By William Jaggard] for the Company of Stationers, 1608

Descrizione fisica

[12], 320, [4] p

Soggetti

Conduct of life

Spiritual life - Modern period, 1500-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Dedication signed: A.F., i.e. Abraham Fleming.

Partly in verse.

The lines "1 The footh-path .. graces. 283" are bracketed together on the title page.

Printer's name from STC.

"The foote-path to felicitie", "A guide to godlinesse", "The schoole of skill", "A svvarme of bees", "A plant of pleasure", and "A groue of graces" each has separately dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.

The last two leaves are blank except for decorative borders.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910157825003321

Autore

Schmermund Elizabeth

Titolo

Women in technology / / Elizabeth Schmermund

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Enslow Publishing, , 2017

�2017

ISBN

0-7660-8150-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits

Collana

Defying convention: women who changed the rules

Disciplina

609.2/52

Soggetti

Women in technology - History

Technology - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

ch. 1. Women and technology in the ancient world -- ch. 2. Women's innovations during the Middle Ages -- ch. 3. Technology in the Renaissance and the early modern period -- ch. 4. Women inventors in the long nineteenth century -- ch. 5. Advances for women in the twentieth century -- ch. 6. Women in technology today.

Sommario/riassunto

This book celebrates the lives and accomplishments of women inventors and innovators throughout history. Learn about these remarkable women who changed science, technology, and the world as we know it.