Memoirs for the ingenious; or, The Universal mercury; consisting of choice collections, and curious observations in history, philosophy, mathematicks, physick, philology, and other arts and sciences. In miscellaneous letters. By several hands

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  • Memoirs for the ingenious; or, The Universal mercury; consisting of choice collections, and curious observations in history, philosophy, mathematicks, physick, philology, and other arts and sciences. In miscellaneous letters. By several hands
  • Memoirs for the ingenious; Universal mercury
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Imprint
London : printed, and are to be sold by Randal Taylor, near Stationers-Hall, MDCXCIV. [1694]
Added name
Taylor, Randal, bookseller.
Publication year
1694
ESTC No.
P2172
Grub Street ID
55885
Description
1 v. ([6], 30 p.) ; 4°
Note
With added caption title, issue number, and date, at head of first page of text

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Below date on title page: "To be continued monthly."; Essays in the form of letters on various scientific or medical curiosities. From the preface: "it was the chief complaint agains Monsieur de la Crose's Memoirs for the ingenious, that they were too speculative, and calculated only for scholars; we shall take all possible care to avoid that objection".
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Reproduced from the original in the Bodleian Library