A volume of printed pamphlets
Savile G. 18
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
A volume of printed pamphlets
Shelfmark
Savile G. 18
Summary
A volume of printed pamphlets, among which is the old MS. Savile 61 (26 leaves), consisting of:
'The use of the tables of ... Joannes Regiomontanus', an astrological treatise in thirty-one problems by Francis Cook, who prefixes a dedication to John Hare, and a poem; at the beginning is 'ex dono Authoris', 'Liber Ricardi Chamberlayne clerici Wardorum' (early 17th cent.?). It was written in about A.D. 1580-1600.
John Wallis's 'Notes on Dr. [John] Wills's Discourse of the Julian & Gregorian Year ["1700"], Nov. 10, 1699'
Dr. Wills's Consideration of Wallis's notes on the book, Nov. 27, 1699
Further notes by Wallis, Dec. 6, 1699, in a letter to dr. Charlet
The copy of Wills's treatise in this volume also bears notes by Wallis
Date
c. 17th-18th century
Language
Latin
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Scientific Papers
A volume of printed pamphlets
