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Record Nr.

UNISA996390346003316

Autore

White John <d. 1671.>

Titolo

The art of ringing [[electronic resource] ] : giving exact rules for ringing all sorts of plain changes and cross peals, with directions for pricking; also how to hang bells, with easie directions for every thing which necessarily belongs to that art. Also Artificial fireworks; being directions to order and make moulds, ... rockets, fisgigs, and other curiosities too tedious to mention likewise The art of gardening: giving an account of the tools, or instruments necessary therein; and also what is to be done every month in the year; as likewise how to order cattle, orchards and hop-gardens, &c. To which is added, an excellent receipt to make a valuable liquor agreeable to all constitutions. By J. White, gent

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for G. Conyers, at the Ring in Little-Britain, [1687?]

Descrizione fisica

[2], 34, [2], 34, 12 p

Soggetti

Fireworks - England

Change ringing - England

Recipes

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Imprint date suggested by Wing: [1680?]; G. Conyers active in London, 1686-1713 (cf. Plomer).

"Artificial fireworks" has separate general title page with the order of the first two titles reversed; "The art of gardening" has caption title. Each part has individual pagination and register.

Caption title on p. 1 of "The art of ringing": Tintinalogia. Or, The art of ringing improv'd.

A re-publication of some parts of: White, John.  A rich cabinet with variety of inventions.

Copy stained affecting legibility.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018