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(SCIENCE.) [Leurechon, Jean; or Etten, Hendrik van.] Recréations Mathématiques. Text woodcuts throughout. 100, [13] pages. 8vo, 169x102 mm, contemporary sheep, quite worn, top of spine damaged, white ink shelf number; contents browned with occasional minor marginal dampstaining, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary stamp on title, accession number on next leaf, worming in blank gutters at end. Lyon: Jean-Bapt. De Ville, 1680
Popular work on recreational mathematics and science first published in 1624 and ascribed to either Leurechon or Etten, including a section on pyrotechnics in editions from 1628 onward. DSB VIII, 271; Philip E080.21.
