| 2 | Title: | Johannis Bernoulli, M.D. matheseos professoris ... Opera omnia: tam antea sparsim edita, quam hactenus inedita | | | Creator: | Bernoulli, Jean, 1667-1748 | Bousquet, Marc Michel, 1696-1762? | Cramer, Gabriel, 1704-1752 | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | sumptibus Marci-Michaelis Bousquet & Sociorum, Lausannae, Genevae, 1742. | | | Notes: | Latin or French. Includes index. | | | Extent: | 4 v. : ill. ; 25 cm. | | | Subjects: | Mathematics -- Early works to 1800 | Mechanics -- Early works to 1800 | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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3 | Title: | Gregorii Fontanae Disquisitiones physico-mathematicae: nunc primum editae | | | Creator: | Fontana, Gregorio, 1735-1803 | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Monasterio S. Salvatoris | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | In typographeo Monast. S. Salvatoris, Papiae, 1780. | | | Notes: | Bound in green leather, gilt. | | | Extent: | [12], XI, [I], 384 p., [3] folded leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 25 cm. (4to) | | | Subjects: | Mechanics -- Early works to 1800 | Mathematics -- Early works to 1800 | Navigation -- Early works to 1800 | Atmospheric temperature -- Early works to 1800 | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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4 | Title: | Jacobi Bernoulli, Basileensis, Opera | | | Creator: | Bernoulli, Jakob, 1654-1705 | Mansfield, William MurrayEarl of, 1705-1793 | Battier, Jean Jacques, 1664-1720 | Cramer, Gabriel, 1704-1752 | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Haeredum Cramer & Fratrum Philibert | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | Sumptibus Haeredum Cramer & Fratrum Philibert, Genevae, 1744. | | | Notes: | Two vols. paged continuously. Paging irregular: 25 erroneously numbered 52; no. 139-144 repeated. Portions of text in French. Includes life of Bernoulli by Battier. Title in red and black; title vignette; initials; head and tail pieces. Includes bibliographical references. | | | Extent: | 2 v. (viii, 48, 1141 p., XLVIII leaves of plates) : ill. (some folded), ports. ; 25 cm. | | | Subjects: | Bernoulli, Jakob, -- 1654-1705 | Comets -- Early works to 1800 | Mathematics -- Early works to 1800 | Mechanics -- Early works to 1800 | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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5 | Title: | Opere diverse di Gio. Battista Baliani patrizio genovese: aggiuntavi nell'avviso a chi legge una compendiosa notizia della di lui vita | | | Creator: | Baliani, Giovanni Battista, 1582-1666 | Franchelli, Giovanni | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | Per Gio. Franchelli, Genova, 1792. | | | Notes: | Part 2 has half-title: De motu gravium solidorum; but is nevertheless a reprint of De motu naturali gravium solidorum et liquidorum (1646) and not of De motu naturali gravium solidorum (1638). Errata: p. 104. Provenance: donated by Bern Dibner. | | | Extent: | 104, 64 [i.e. 164] p., [11] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm. (4to) | | | Subjects: | Mathematics -- Early works to 1800 | Motion -- Early works to 1800 | Mechanics -- Early works to 1800 | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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6 | Title: | La noua scientia | | | Creator: | Tartaglia, Niccoláo, -1557 | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | appresso Camillo Castelli, In Venetia, 1583. | | | Notes: | Engraved title page; initials. Imprint from colophon The author's family name is unknown; "Tartaglia," meaning to stammer, was given him because of an impediment in his speech caused by a wound received at the Battle of Brescia, 1512. Imprint from colophon. Comprises books 1-3 only, of the five included in the table of contents. No more published?--cf. British Museum catalogue, and Charbonnier, P.J. Essais sur l'histoire de la balistique. Paris, 1928. p. 17. For discussion of this work on the motion of projectiles, df. Tonni-Bazza, V. Un matematico del XVI secolo. (In: Rivista d'Italia. Ammp 7, v. 1. Roma, 1904. p. 1031-1049). | | | Extent: | [5], 34 [i.e. 33 leaves, [2] folded plates : ill. ; 21 cm. (4to) | | | Subjects: | Mechanics -- Early works to 1800 | Ballistics -- Early works to 1800 | Mathematics -- Early works to 1800 | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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7 | Title: | Alexandri Piccolominei In mechanicas quaestiones Aristotelis, paraphrasis paulo quidem plenior: Eiusdem commentarium de certitudine mathematicarum disciplinarum : in quo, de resolutione, diffinitione, & demonstratione: necnon de materia, & fine logicae facultatis, quamplura concinentur [i.e. continentur] ad rem ipsam, tum mathematicam tum logicam, maximáe pertinentia | | | Alt. Title: | In Mechanicas quaestiones Aristotelis | | | Creator: | Piccolomini, Alessandro, 1508-1578 | Piccolomini, Alessandro, 1508-1578 | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | apud Antonium Bladum Asulanum, Excussum Romae, Tertio Non[um] Ianuarii. M.D.XLVII. (Jan. 3, 1547) | | | Notes: | Imprint from colophon. Title vignette (publisher's device), also repeated in larger form on leaf CX verso. Signatures: A-2Ep4s 2Fp2s. | | | Extent: | [4], CX leaves : ill., figs. ; 21 cm. (4to) | | | Subjects: | Mechanics -- Early works to 1800 | Mathematics, Greek | Mathematics -- Early works to 1800 | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library | Volterra Italian Collection
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8 | Title: | Hypomnemata mathematica: hoc est eruditus ille pulvis, in quo se exercuit | | | Creator: | Stevin, Simon, 1548-1620 | Patti, Ioannes | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | Ex officina Ioannis Patti, Lugduni Batavorum, 1605- 1608. | | | Notes: | Vol. 1, which is Tomus primus, consists of 1 tomus with 3 parts: Pars Primus, consisting of primus liber; Pars Secondus consisting of libera secondus through sextus (5 bks.); and Pars Tertius consisting of libera primus through tertius (3 bks.). Vol. 2 contains 4 tomi, tomus secondus through tomus quintus, of which Tomus secondus consists of 4 libera (1-4); Tomus tertius consists of 2 libera (primus and secondus); Tomus quartus consists of libera primus through quintus. Tomus quintus has two parts, nine chapters (capvt), appendices, and is paged irregularly. Vol. 2 includes an index of all tomi. Provenance: donated by Bern Dibner. | | | Extent: | 21 bks. in 2 v. (9 bks. in v. 1; 12 in v. 2) : ill. ; 32 cm. (8vo) | | | Subjects: | Mathematics -- Early works to 1800 | Cosmography -- Early works to 1800 | Mechanics -- Early works to 1800 | Fortification -- Early works to 1800 | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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11 | Title: | Mathematical dissertations on a variety of physical and analytical subjects | | | Creator: | Simpson, Thomas, 1710-1761 | Prime, Richard | Costard, G. | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | Printed for T. Woodward, London, 1743. | | | Extent: | viii, 168 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Mathematics -- Early works to 1800 | Astronomy -- Early works to 1800 | Mechanics -- Early works to 1800 | Physics -- Early works to 1800 | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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12 | Title: | Les oeuvres mathematiques de Simon Stevin de Bruges: ou sont inserâees les memoires mathematiques, esquelles s'est exercâe le tres-haut & tres-illustre prince Maurice de Nassau | | | Alt. Title: | Hypomnemata mathematica. French | | | Creator: | Stevin, Simon, 1548-1620 | Elzevir, Bonaventure, 1583-1652 | Elzevir, Abraham, 1592-1652 | MauricePrince of Orange, 1567-1625 | Girard, Albert, 1595-1632 | Diophantusof Alexandria | Dibner, Bern | Volterra, Vito, 1860-1940 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | Bonaventure & Abraham Elsevier, A Leyde, 1634. | | | Notes: | Translation of: Hypomnemata mathematica, which was collected and translated from the original Dutch. Vol. 1 appeared separately in 1625; vol. 2- 5 form part of the Memoirs of Prince Maurice of Nassau; the parts of vol. 6 were printed separately in 1618 --cf. Willems, 413. Vols. 2-6 paged continuously. Vol. 1, p. 207 numbered 270; vol. 2, p. 162-166 numbered 172-176. Provenance: donated by Bern Dibner; bookstamp: BIBLIOTHECAE S PETRI AD VINCVLA. | | | Extent: | 6 v. in 1 ([8], 222, 678 p.) : ill. ; 36 cm. | | | Subjects: | BIBLIOTHECAE S PETRI AD VINCVLA. -- bookstamp | Mathematics -- Early works to 1800 | Cosmography -- Early works to 1800 | Mechanics -- Early works to 1800 | Fortification -- Early works to 1800 | Leiden (Netherlands) | Volterra Collection | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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13 | Title: | Theatrum machinarum generale: Schau-Platz des Grundes mechanischer Wissenschafften, das ist, Deutliche Anleitung zur Mechanic oder Bewegungs-Kunst : darinnen nicht nur die fèunff einfachen Rèust-Zeuge und die dabey nèothigen Lehr-Sèatze deutlich erklèaret ... sondern auch die so genannten èausserlichen Krèaffte, als der Menschen, Thiere, Lufft, Feuer, Wasser, Gewichte und Federn, nebst ihren hierzu dienlichen Eigenschafften und behèorigen Machinen beschrieben werden | | | Alt. Title: | Theatrum machinarum | | | Creator: | Leupold, Jacob, 1674-1727 | Schaffler, Joachim Ernst. | Leupold, Jacob, 1674-1727 | Leupold, Jacob, 1674-1727 | Leupold, Jacob, 1674-1727 | Leupold, Jacob, 1674-1727 | Leupold, Jacob, 1674-1727 | Leupold, Jacob, 1674-1727 | Burndy Library | | | Publication: | Zu finden bey dem Autore und Joh. Friedr. Gleditschens seel. Sohn, Druckts Christoph Zunkel, Leipzig, 1724-1739. | | | Notes: | Publisher varies: v. 9, Zufinden bey dem Autore [Scheffler] und Bernhard Christoph Breitkopf, 1739; v. 8: Zufinden bey dem Autore und Joh. Friedr. Gleditschens seel. Sohn, 1727. Dedication to v. 9 signed: Joachim Ernst Scheffler. Vol. 6 in four parts, each with special t.p. Each volume also issued separately. Later sets also included J.M. Beyer's supplement titled: Theatrum machinarum molarium, 1735. Title-pages engraved, printed in red and black. With half-titles, head- and tailpieces, initials. Includes indexes; corrigenda in several volumes. | | | Extent: | 9 v. : ill., plates, diagrams, plans ; 35-39 cm. (fol.) | | | Subjects: | Mechanical engineering -- Early works to 1800 | Mathematics -- Early works to 1800 | Hydraulic engineering -- Early works to 1800 | Mechanics -- Early works to 1800 | Weights and measures -- Early works to 1800 | Bridges -- Design and construction -- Early works to 1800 | Deep diving -- Early works to 1800 | Mathematical instruments -- Early works to 1800 | Burndy Library Collection at the Huntington Library
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