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  A prognostication for the year 1645 wherein is contained a description of the foure quarters of the year : and also are described the constellations and stars, not onely pleasant but profitable : calculated for the meridian of Brumicham / by Nath. Nye ...
  Date of publication:
  1645
  

  Author(s):

  Nye, Nathaniel, b. 1624.
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  Running title: Nye 1645. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  The art of gunnery Wherein is described the true way to make all sorts of gunpowder, guu-match [sic], the art of shooting in great and small ordnance: excellent ways to take heights, depths, distances, accessible, or inaccessible, either single or divers distances at one operation: to draw the map or plot of any city, town, castle, or other fortified place. To make divers sorts of artificiall fire-works, both for war and recreation, also to cure all such wounds that are curable, which may chance to happen by gunpowder or fire-works. This treatise is composed for the help of all such gunners and others, that have charge of artillery, and are not well versed in arithmetick and geometry : all the rules and directions in this book, being framed both with and without the help of arithmetick. By Nathanael Nye mathematician, master gunner of the city of Worcester.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

  Author(s):

  Nye, Nathaniel, b. 1624.
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  "The art of gunnery. Chap. 38." begins 2nd pagination and register; text is continuous. "A treatise of artificiall fire-works for warre and recreation." has separate dated title page on p. [57] second sequence. Reproduction ...
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