01606nam 2200397Ia 450 99639088410331620200824132620.0(CKB)1000000000662158(EEBO)2248535985(OCoLC)ocm12012151e(OCoLC)12012151(EXLCZ)99100000000066215819850508d1697 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|The use of the geometrical playing-cards, as also a discourse of the mechanick powers[electronic resource] /by Monsi. Des-Cartes ; translated from his own manuscript copy ; shewing what great things may be performed by mechanick engines in removing and raising bodies of vast weights with little strength or forceLondon Printed and sold by J. Moxon ...1697[2], 85 p. and 52 cards illTranslation of: Traité de la mécanique.After p. 85 there are fifty-two playing cards, illustrated with geometric designs.Reproduction of original in Yale University Library.Imperfect: t.p. and p. 85 badly mutilated and mounted.eebo-0198MechanicsEarly works to 1800GeometryEarly works to 1800MechanicsGeometryDescartes René1596-1650.340660EAAEAAm/cWaOLNBOOK996390884103316The use of the geometrical playing-cards, as also a discourse of the mechanick powers2382857UNISA