608 UENKY 5SOTHEKAN & CO., 140, STRAND, W.C, and 43, PICCADILLY, W. 



12219 MOUREAUX (Thomas) Sur la Construction des Cartes Magnetiques ; ivith 2 woodcuts, 

 8vo. (pp. 42), sewn [o. p.), Is 6d , 1^^ 



]2220 Determination des Elements Magnetiques en France, accompagnee de Nouvelles 



Cartes Magnetiques dressees pour le 1*^'' Janvier 1885; with 4 maps, roy. 4to. sewn, 45 Qd 

 (p. F. 10 nett) 1886 



12221 Determinations Magnetiques dans le Bassin Occidental de la Mediterranee. 



— Cartes magnetiques de cette Region au l^^' Janvier 1888, 4to. (pp. 5), sewn, Is 6d 1888 



12222 Determinations Magnetiques faites en France pendant I'Annee 1889, impl. 4to. 



(pp. 80) , sewn, with author's inscr. , 35 dc? 1889 



12223 MOXLEY (Joseph Henry Sutton, pr.) Tides Simply Explained ; with Practical Hints to 

 Mariners, diagrams, large post 8vo. cl., 3s 6c? 189S 



Directed against the ' extraordinary fallacies ' of Sir George Airy, Lord Kelvin, Sir Robert Ball, and Sir G. H. Darwin, 

 and establishing a tidal theory of the author's own making. 



12224 MOXON (Joseph, f.r.s., hydrographer to the King) Compendium Euclidis Curiosi isic] : 

 or, Geometrical Operations, shewing how with one Single Opening of the Compasses and 

 a Straight Ruler all the Propositions of Euclid's first Five Books are Performed, 

 translated out of Dutch, sm. 4to. (pp. 34), sewn (rare), 8s 6d J- C. for J. Moxon, 1677 



This work was unknown to AUiboiie and the author's biographer in D. N. B., while Poggendorff omits the author 

 altogether from his Handworterhuch. At end is a G-p. Catalogue [last I. defective) of the author's globes, maps, 

 mathematical instruments, and books, vnth prices. 



12225 Mathematicks made Easie : or, a Mathematical Dictionary, explaining the 



Terms of Art, and Difficult Phrases used in Arithmetick, Geometry, Astronomy, Astrology, 

 and other Mathematical Sciences, with Appendix of Weights and Measures, the Marks, Symbols, 

 or Abreviations commonly used in Algebra, etc., with 3 plates and diagrams, 12mo. old calf, 

 {ba^k of binding damaged, and title scribbled on) ; RARE, 17^ 6d apud auctorem, 1679 



First edition of the first mathematical dictionary ever published in any language. It was followed by Ozanam's, 

 V. Xo. 3422, ante, published in 1691. At end is a Catalogue oi Globes, etc., made and sold by the Author (pp. 7). 



12226 Second Edition, corrected and much enlarged by Hen. Coley, luith 4 plates, 12mo. 



sound copy in contemporary calf, lOs 6d o,. c, 1692 



12227 [Third Edition :] collected from Monsieur Ozanam's Dictionaire Mathematique, 



Vitalis, and others, etc. etc. etc., with fine portrait by F. H. van Hove, and 5 plates (2 folding), 

 large 12nio. sound copy in contemporary calf [rebacked), \os W. Hawes, 1701 



This edition contains at end 'The Description and Explanation of Mathematical Instruments', with a separate 

 title. As appears from the title, this edition was rewritten, and based on Ozanam's work. 



The terms are arranged alphabetically. The editor, Henry Coley, was ' Teacher of the Mathematicks in Baldwins 

 Gardens', which a hundred years after sank into the terrible slum which was chosen by Lord Addington as the site uf 

 St. Albau's, Holborn. 



12228 Practical Perspective ; or Perspective made easie. Teaching by the Opticks, Cat- 



optricks, and Dioptircks {sic'], with 42 large copperplates {some folding), folio, old ca// (RARE), 

 £1. 5s apud auctorem, 1670 



According to the author this was the first English work on practical perspective. Some of the plates give interesting 

 views of interiors of houses. 



12229 A Tutor to Astronomie and Geographie : or an Easie and speedy Way to know the 



Use of both the Globes, Coelestial and Terrestrial, with the Antient Poetical Stories of the Star^;, 

 collected from Dr. Hood, and a Discourse of the Antiquity, Progress and Augmentation of 

 Astronomie, first edition, with front., including portraits of Ptolemy and Tycho Brahe, and vieto 

 of London with London Bridge, numerous engravings on cojiper and wood, and diagrams, sm. 4to. 

 hf. calf {slightly water-stained, but a sound copy), £1. Is a. e., 1659 



The work 'professes to teach the subject 'more fully' and amply than hath ever been set forth either by Gemma 

 Frisius, Metius, Hues, Wright, Blaew, or any others that have taught the Use of the Globes : And that so plainly and 

 methodically that the meanest Capacity may at first reading apprehend it.' The work is still based on the system of Tycho 

 Brahe. Another work by the author, based on the Copernican system, was published in 10G5, but does not appear to have 

 been successful, for it was never reprinted. 



12230 Third Edition, corrected and enlarged, with Appendix shewing the Use of the 



Ptolomaick [sic'] SipheYe, engravings on copper, and woodcuts,^m. ^to. old calf ,\0s Qd 2\ Boy croft, 161 4 



12231 Another Copy, old calf {newly and neatly rebacked), 12s 



The above edition is dedicated to Sarimel Pepys, ' Principal Officer of the Xavy '. Pp. 136-lSl treat of D[ALLixa, an 1 

 contain a description of the Dial at Leadenhall Corner, made by John Leek. 

 12-232 [MOYA (Juan Perez de, Canonigo de Granada) Tratado de Geometria Practica y 

 Speculativa : Tratado de Astronomia] ; with wood^iuts and numerous diagrams, 2 vols, folio 

 in 1, old limp vellum {titles missing and last 10 II. of Table of * Astronomia ' in MS.) ; very rare, 

 £2. 2s [Alcala de Henares, 1573] 



Two very rare works which were unknown to Poggendorff (who does not even mention the author's name), Brunet, 

 Ebert, Montucla, and others, while Prof. M. Cantor only mentions the author's Aritmetka. 



The second book of the Gevimtria treats of surveying, and describes and illustrates some surveying instruments ; 

 pp. 171-2 of the Astrmiomia give a description of America, pp. 194-5 the latitude and longitude of 119 towns of Europe, 

 Africa and Asia, while book III deals with Dialling. 



12233 MUCK (F.) Chemische Aphorismen iiber Steinkohlen ; with folding tables, 4to. (pp. 24), 

 sewn, 3s Bochum, 1873 



12234 Grundzuge und Ziele der Steinkohlen-Chemie ; with folding tables, roy. 8vo. cl. 



(scarce), 4* Bonn, 1881 



12235 MULCAHY (John, Queen's Coll., Gal way) Principles of Modern Geometry, with 

 numerous Applications to Plane and Spherical Figures, and Appendix of Questions, diagrams, 

 8vo. cl., 4s Dublin, 185*2 



12236 Another Copy, with auto, of, and 10 pp. of MS. matter by^ Sir Howard Warburtoa 



Elphinstone, 4s 6c? 



12237 Second [latest] Edition, revised, with numerous diagrams, 8vo. d., 6s ibid., 1862 



