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Filed under: Mechanics -- Early works to 1800- The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy (2 volumes; London: Printed for B. Motte, 1729), by Isaac Newton, trans. by Andrew Motte
- Philosophia Naturalis Principia Mathematica (in Latin; London: Jussu Societatis Regiae ac Typis I. Streater, 1687), by Isaac Newton
- Principes Mathématiques de la Philosophie Naturelle, par Feue Madame la Marquise du Chastellet (2 volumes in French; Paris: Desaint and Saillant, and Lambert, 1756), by Isaac Newton and Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil Du Châtelet (page images at e-rara.ch)
- Principes Mathématiques de la Philosophie Naturelle, par Feue Madame la Marquise du Chastellet (2 volumes in French; Paris: Desaint and Saillant, and Lambert, 1759), by Isaac Newton and Gabrielle Emilie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil Du Châtelet (page images at e-rara.ch)
- La Nuova Architettura Famigliare di Alessandro Capra, Architetto, e Cittadino Cremonese: Divisa in Cinque Libri Corrispondenti a' Cinque Ordini, Cioè Toscano, Dorico, Ionico, Corintio, e Composito (in Italian; Bologna: G. Monti, 1678), by Alessandro Capra
- Newton's Principia: The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy; To which is added, Newton's System of the World (first American edition; New York: Daniel Adee, c1846), by Isaac Newton, trans. by Andrew Motte, contrib. by N. W. Chittenden
- The Mathematical and Philosophical Works Of the Right Reverend John Wilkins (London: Printed for J. Nicholson, 1708), by John Wilkins (page images at Google)
- The Method of Archimedes, Recently Discovered by Heiberg: A Supplement to the Works of Archimedes, 1897 (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1912), by Archimedes, ed. by Thomas Little Heath, contrib. by J. L. Heiberg (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Works of Archimedes, Edited in Modern Notation With Introductory Chapters (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1897), by Archimedes, ed. by Thomas Little Heath (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Oeuvres mathématiques du citoyen Carnot ... (J. Decker, 1797), by Lazare Carnot (page images at HathiTrust)
- Instituzioni di meccanica, d'istrotatica, d'idrometria e dell' architettura statica, e idraulica, ad uso della Regia scuola eretta in Milano per gli architetti, e per gl'ingegneri (G. Galeazzi, 1777), by Paolo Frisi (page images at HathiTrust)
- Versuch einer Mathematik zum Nutzen und Vergnügen des bürgerlichen Lebens, welcher das Nutzbarste aus der abstracten Mathematik und eine practische Mechanik enthalt. (Im verlag des verfassers;, 1776), by Johann Georg Büsch (page images at HathiTrust)
- The universal measurer and mechanic. In three parts ... (Printed for G. Robinson & J. Roberts, 1766), by A. Fletcher (page images at HathiTrust)
- De' principj della meccanica lettere (Nella stamperia Coleti, 1772), by Vincenzo Riccati and Virgilio Cavina (page images at HathiTrust)
- The young gentleman's trigonometry, mechanicks, and opticks. Containing such elements of the said arts or sciences, as are most useful and easy to be known. (Printed for J. Knapton, 1714), by Edward Wells (page images at HathiTrust)
- Cours de mathématiques, a l'usage des gardes du pavillon et de la marine. (Chez Richard [etc.], 1798), by Etienne Bézout and Nicolas Antoine Guillard (page images at HathiTrust)
- Cours de mathématiques, à l'usage du corps de l'artillerie ... (Impr. de P. D. Pierres, 1788), by Etienne Bézout (page images at HathiTrust)
- Cours de mathématiques, à l'usage des gardes du pavillon et de la marine ... (Baudelot & Eberhart, 1795), by Etienne Bézout (page images at HathiTrust)
- Elements of arithmetic. (Printed by Glazier, 1824), by Etienne Bézout and Nathaniel Haynes (page images at HathiTrust)
- R.P. Pauli Casati ... Mechanicorum libri octo, in quibus uno eodemque principio vectis vires physicè explicantur & geometricè demonstrantur, atque machinarum omnis generis componendarum methodus proponitur. (Apud Anissonios, J. Posuel, & C. Rigaud, 1684), by Paolo Casati (page images at HathiTrust)
- Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica (Typis Barrillot & Filii, Bibliop. & Typogr., 1739), by Isaac Newton, Robert Raynolds McMath, Magnac, Heber Doust Curtis, J. Cumming, François Jacquier, Thomas Leseur, Leonhard Euler, Colin MacLaurin, and Daniel Bernoulli (page images at HathiTrust)
- Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica (sumptibus C. & A. Philibert, 1760), by Isaac Newton, Leonhard Euler, Colin MacLaurin, Daniel Bernoulli, François Jacquier, and Thomas Leseur (page images at HathiTrust)
- Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica (G. Brookman ;, 1833), by Isaac Newton, François Jacquier, and Thomas Leseur (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sir Isaac Newtonʾs Principia (J. Maclehose, 1871), by Isaac Newton, Hugh Blackburn, and William Thomson Kelvin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Principes su le mouvement et l'equilibre, pour servir d'introduction aux mecaniques et a la physique (Chez Jean Desaint & Charles Saillant, 1741), by Trabaud (page images at HathiTrust)
- Principes su le mouvement et l'equilibre, pour servir d'introduction aux mecaniques et a la physique (Chez Jean Desaint & Charles Saillant, 1743), by Trabaud and Sandhurst. Royal military college (page images at HathiTrust)
- Leonhard Euler's Mechanik oder analytische Darstellung der Wissenschaft von der Bewegung mit Anmerkungen und Erläuterungen. Erster - [dritter] Theil. (C. A. Koch's Verlagshandlung, 1848), by Leonhard Euler and J. Ph. Wolfers (page images at HathiTrust)
- The general laws of nature and motion; with their application to mechanicks. Also the doctrine of the centripetal forces, and velocities of bodies, describing any of the conick sections. Being a part of the great Mr. Newton's Principles. The whole illustrated with variety of useful theorems and problems, and accommodated to the use of the younger mathematicians. (Printed by T. Mead, for J. Seller and C. Price; and J. Senex, 1705), by Humphry Ditton (page images at HathiTrust)
- The general laws of nature and motion; with their application to mechanicks. Also the doctrine of the centripetal forces, and velocities of bodies, describing any of the conick sections. Being a part of the great Mr. Newton's Principles. The whole illustrated with variety of useful theorems and problems, and accommodated to the use of the younger mathematicians. (Printed for R. Mount and company, 1709), by Humphry Ditton (page images at HathiTrust)
- A system of mechanics and hydrostatics, being the substance of lectures upon those branches of natural philosophy. (J.& J. Merrill, 1789), by Thomas Parkinson (page images at HathiTrust)
- A treatise of the mechanical powers, wherein the laws of motion, and the properties of those powers are explained and demonstrated in an easie and familiar method. (Printed for B. Motte, 1727), by Andrew Motte (page images at HathiTrust)
- Der Sammlung des Pappus von Alexandrien / Zweiter Band. (H.W. Schmidt, 1871), by of Alexandria Pappus and Karl Immanuel Gerhardt (page images at HathiTrust)
- Works. (Dover Publications, 1950), by Archimedes and Thomas Little Heath (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The works of Archimedes (University press, 1897), by Archimedes and Thomas Little Heath (page images at HathiTrust)
- Lettera critico-meccanica del padre D. Ottaviano Cametti ... (N. e M. Pagliarini, 1758), by Ottaviano Cametti (page images at HathiTrust)
- Leçons elementaires de mecanique, ou Traité abrégé du mouvement et de l'équilibre. (Chez H. L. Guerin & L. F. Delatour, 1764), by Nicolas Louis de La Caille (page images at HathiTrust)
- Le guide des jeunes mathématiciens; ou, Commentaire des leçons de mécanique de m. l'abbé de La Caille. Pour servir de suite au commentaire de ses leçons de géométrie & d'algébre, avec un supplément où l'on discute plusieurs points intéressants de la plus haute mécanique que l'auteur n'a fait qu'indiquer dans son traité. (Chez la veuve Girard & F. Seguin, 1772), by Aimé-Henri Paulian (page images at HathiTrust)
- Élémens de méchanique et de physique. Où l'on donne geométriquement les principes du choc & des équilibres entre toutes sortes de corps. Avec l'explication naturelle des machines fondamentales. (F. & P. Delaulne, 1700), by Antoine Parent (page images at HathiTrust)
- An easy introduction to the theory and practice of mechanics; containing a variety of curious and important problems investigated with the greatest facility by the application of one general property of the center of gravity, without having recourse to the composition and resolution of forces. (J. Nourse, 1764), by Samuel Clark and Thomas Leybourn (page images at HathiTrust)
- Traitez de mechanique, de l'equilibre des solides et des liqueurs: où l'on ajoute une nouvelle maniere de demontrer les principaux théorêmes de cette science. (Chez P. Mortier, 1734), by Bernard Lamy and Henri Basnage de Beauval (page images at HathiTrust)
- Description d'une machine nouvelle de dynamique, inventée par Mr. G. Atwood ... au moyen de laquelle on rend très aisément sensibles les loix du mouvement des corps en ligne droite, & en rotation: les velocités communiquées par le choc des corps elastiques et non-elastiques: la resistance des fluides, [et]c. [et]c. Avec un précis des expériences rélatives à la premiere espece de mouvement ... Dans une lettre adressée à Monsieur Volta ... (W. Richardson, 1780), by João Jacinto de Magalhães and Alessandro Volta (page images at HathiTrust)
- Les mécaniques ou L'élévateur de Héron d'Alexandrie, publiées pour la première fois sur la version arabe de Qostà ibn Lûqâ et traduites en français (Imprimerie nationale, 1894), by Hero of Alexandria, Bernard Carra de Vaux, and approximately 820-approximately 912 Qusṭā ibn Lūqā (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dialogues concerning two new sciences (Macmillan Co., 1914), by Galileo Galilei, Antonio Favaro, Alfonso de Salvio, and Henry Crew (page images at HathiTrust)
- Unterredungen und mathematische demonstrationen über zwei neue wissenszweige, die mechanik und die fallgesetze betreffend (W. Engelmann, 1890), by Galileo Galilei and A. v. Oettingen (page images at HathiTrust)
- Instituzioni meccaniche ; trattato (Nella stamperia di S.A.R. per Gio: Gaetano Tartini, e Santi Franchi, 1739), by Guido Grandi (page images at HathiTrust)
- Opera varia (Apud Janssonios Vander Aa, Bibliopolas, 1724), by Christiaan Huygens and Willem Jacob 's Gravesande (page images at HathiTrust)
- The mathematical and philosophical works of the Right Reverend John Wilkins ... to which is prefix'd the author's life, and an account of his works. (Printed for J. Nicholson [etc.], 1708), by John Wilkins, George Fabyan Collection (Library of Congress), and Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Traité des forces mouvantes (Chez Claude Jombert ... et Laurent Le Conte ..., 1722), by François-Joseph de Camus and Charles-Étienne-Louis Camus (page images at HathiTrust)
- An easy and pleasant introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy : containing the first principles of mechanics, trigonometry, optics, and astronomy (Printed for E. and C. Dilly, 1772), by John Ryland and James Ferguson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Meccanica practica in cui si dimostra la maniera di determinare l'equilibrio delle machine, computando le resistenze degli afregamenti, del capitano ingegnere Paolo Delanges. (Per gli eredi di M. Moroni, 1783), by Paolo Delanges (page images at HathiTrust)
- Traitez de mechaniqve, de l'equilibre des solides et des liqueurs: où l'on découvre les causes des effets de toutes les machines dont on mesure les forces d'une maniere particuliere; on y en propose aussi quelques nouvelles. (Chez André Pralard, 1679), by Bernard Lamy (page images at HathiTrust)
- Institvtionvm philosophiae mechanieae experimentalis specimen. Praelectic habita ab Ioanne Poleno ... Cum novum theatrum pro experimentali philosophia in Patavino gymnasio dediearetur ... (Typis seminarii, 1741), by Giovanni Poleni (page images at HathiTrust)
- The mathematical principles of natural philosophy (Printed for H.D. Symond, 1971), by Isaac Newton, John Machin, William Emerson, William Davis, and Andrew Motte (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica (Apud G. & J. Innys, 1726), by Isaac Newton (page images at HathiTrust)
- Leonhard Euler's Mechanik : oder analytische Darstellung der Wissenschaft von der Bewegung mit Anmerkungen und Erläuterungen (C. A. Koch, 1848), by Leonhard Euler and Jakob Philipp Wolfers (page images at HathiTrust)
- Teoria e pratica delle resistenze de' solidi ne' loro attriti. Parte I[-II]. Divisa in libri III ... (Nella Stamperia di Ventura di Samuel Fua, 1782), by Leonardo Ximenes and Stanislao Grimaldi (page images at HathiTrust)
- Newton's Principia, first book, sections I, II, III with notes and illustrations and a collection of problems principally intended as examples of Newton's methods (Macmillan, 1880), by Isaac Newton and Percival Frost (page images at HathiTrust)
- The principles of mechanics : explaining and demonstrating the general laws of motion, the laws of gravity, motion of descending bodies, projectiles, mechanic powers, pendulums, centers of gravity, &c. strength and stress of timber, hydrostatics, and construction of machines : a work very necessary to be known, by all gentlemen, and others, that desire to have an insight into the works of nature and art : and extremely useful to all sorts of artificers, particularly to architects, engineers, shipwrights, millwrights, watchmakers, &c. or any that work in a mechanical way : illustrated with forty-three copper-plates. (Printed for G. Robinson ..., 1773), by William Emerson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Cours de mathématiques, à l'usage du corps royal de l'artillerie (De l'Imprimerie royale, 1770), by Etienne Bézout (page images at HathiTrust)
- Zaubermechanik; oder, Beschreibung mechanischer Zauberbelustigungen mit darzu gehöringen Maschinen für Liebhaber belustigender Künste : nebst borausgesezter Theorie der gemeinem Mechanik, mit Versuchen und Angabe eines zur Lehre derselben dienlichen Apparats im kleinen. (J.C. Monath, 1794), by Johann Conrad Gütle (page images at HathiTrust)
- Eleḿens des forces centrales, ou observations sur les loix que suivent les corps mûs autour de leur centre de pesanteur... suivies d'un jugement de l'Académie Royale des Sciences sur plusieurs de ces observations... (Chez la Veuve Desaint..., 1774), by Gaspard-François-Anne de Forbin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Nouveaux éléments de dynamique et de méchanique (Chez les Freres Perisse, 1763), by Jacques Mathon de la Cour (page images at HathiTrust)
- Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. (Dawson, 1962), by Isaac Newton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Jacobi Bernoulli, Basileensis, Øpera (Culture et civilisation, 1967), by Jakob Bernoulli (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Mathematical magick, or, The wonders that may be performed by mechanical geometry : in two books ; concerning mechanical [brace] powers [and] motions ; being one of the most easie, pleasant, usefull, (and yet most neglected) part of mathematicks ; not before treated of in this language (Printed for Ric. Baldwin, 1691), by John Wilkins (page images at HathiTrust)
- An introduction to natural philosophy; or, Philosophical lectures read in the University of Oxford anno Dom. 1700. To which are added the demonstrations of Monsieur Huygens's theorems, concerning the centrifugal force and circular motion (M. Senex, W. Innys, T. Longman and T. Shewell, 1745), by John Keill (page images at HathiTrust)
- Traité des forces mouvantes : pour la pratique des arts et métiers : avec une explication de vingt machines nouvelles & utiles (A Paris : [publisher not identified], MDCCXXIV., 1724), by François Joseph des Camus (page images at HathiTrust)
- Philosophical essays : on the following subjects : I. On the ascent of vapours, the formation of clouds, rain and dew, and on several other phoenomena of air and water, II. Observations and conjectures on the nature of the aurora borealis, and the tails of comets, III. On the principles of mechanicks (Printed for John Nourse, 1767), by Hugh Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
- Allerhand nützliche Versuche, dadurch zu genauer Erkäntniss der Natur und Kunst der Weg gebähnet wird ... (Zu finden in der Rengerischen Buchhandl, 1745), by Christian Wolff (page images at HathiTrust)
- Curso de mathematicas para uso do Corpo Real d'Artilheria e da Marinha. III. parte, que contém a mechanica (Na Impressão Regia, 1820), by Etienne Bézout, Custodio Gomes de Villas-Boas, and Impressão Regia (Portugal) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Excerpta quaedam e Newtoni Principiis philosophiae naturalis, cum notis variorum. (typis academicis excudebat J. Bentham. Veneunt apud T. & J. Merrill, 1765), by Isaac Newton and John Jebb (page images at HathiTrust)
- Anfangsgründe der höhern Mechanik : welche von der Bewegung fester Körper besonders die praktischen Lehren enthalten (In Verlag der Vandenhoek und Ruprecht, 1793), by Abraham Gotthelf Kaestner (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dialogues concerning two new sciences (Dover, 1914), by Galileo Galilei (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- A treatise of the mechanical powers, wherein the laws of motion, and the properties of those powers are explained and demonstrated in an easie and familiar method. (Printed for B. Motte, 1727), by Andrew Motte (page images at HathiTrust)
- Leçons élémentaires de méchanique, ou Traité abrégé du mouvement et de l'équilibre. (H. L. Guerin & L. F. Delatour, 1765), by Nicolas Louis de La Caille (page images at HathiTrust)
- Nova de machinis philosophia, unico illis omnibus communi principie constituta. Additis annotationibus xx ... (Ex Typographia Varesij, 1669), by Nicola Zucchi (page images at HathiTrust)
- Introductio ad veram physicam; seu Lectiones physicae habitae in Schola naturalis philosophiae Academiae oxoniensis. Quibus accedunt Christiani Hugenii theoremata de vi centrifuga & motu circulari demonstrata (e Theatro Sheldoniano ;, 1705), by John Keill (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jens Krafts ... Mechanik : aus der lateinischen mit zusätzen vermehrten Uebersetzung des herrn. prof. Tetens (In der walthesischen Hofbuchhandlung, 1787), by Jens Kraft and Johann Christian August Steingrüber (page images at HathiTrust)
- L'architettura di Jacopo Barozzi da Vignola, ridotta a facile metodo per mezzo di osservazioni a profitto de'studenti. (Remondini, 1787), by Vignola (page images at HathiTrust)
- La nvova architettvra famigliare (Per G. Monti, 1678), by Alessandro Capra (page images at HathiTrust)
- Mathematical magick: or, The wonders that may be performed by mechanical geometry. (R. Baldwin, 1691), by John Wilkins (page images at HathiTrust)
- A course of lectures in natural philosophy (Printed for J. Nourse, at the Lamb, opposite Katherine-Street, in the Strand, 1755), by Richard Helsham, J. Nourse, and Bryan Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica. (Culture et Civilisation, 1965), by Isaac Newton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Newton's Principia : the mathematical principles of natural philosophy (Geo. P. Putnam, 1850), by Isaac Newton, N. W. Chittenden, and Andrew Motte (page images at HathiTrust)
- Builder's complete assistant (Printed for I. and J. Taylor at the Architectural Library, 1790), by Batty Langley, T. Langley, Andrea Palladio, and England) I. and J. Taylor's Architectural Library (London (page images at HathiTrust)
- Nova scientia inventa da Nicolo Tartalea b. (Per Stephano da Sabio, ad instantia di Nicolo Tartalea brisciano il qual habita a san Saluador, 1537), by Niccolò Tartaglia (page images at HathiTrust)
- Clavis machinarum, das ist, Gründliche Beschreibung der Bewegungs-Künste (In Verlegung Paulus Fürsten, Kunsthändlers in Nürnberg, gedruckt daselbst bey Christoff Gerhard, 1661), by Andreas Jungenickel, Christoph Gerhard, Paul Fürst, Georg Andreas Böckler, Mathias van Somer, and Martin Stier (page images at HathiTrust)
- The posthumous works of Robert Hooke, M.D.S.R.S. Geom. Prof. Gresh. &c. : containing his Cutlerian lectures, and other discourses, read at the meetings of the illustrious Royal Society : in which ... illustrated with sculptures : to these discourses is prefixt the author's life, giving an account of his studies and employments, with an enumeration of the many experiments, instruments, contrivances and inventions, by him made and produc'd as curator of experiments to the Royal Society (Printed by Sam Smith and Benj. Walford, (printers to the Royal Society) at the Princes Arms in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1705), by Robert Hooke, Benjamin Walford, Samuel Smith, and Richard Waller (page images at HathiTrust)
- Newton's Principia. The mathematical principles of natural philosophy (D. Adee, 1848), by Isaac Newton, N. W. Chittenden, and Andrew Motte (page images at HathiTrust)
- The principles of mechanics : explaining and demonstrating the general laws of motion, the laws of gravity, motion of descending bodies, projectiles, mechanic powers, pendulums, centres of gravity, &c., strength & stress of timber, hydrostatics and construction of machines (Orlando Hodgson, 1836), by William Emerson and G. A. Smeaton (page images at HathiTrust)
- Le mechanique génerale, contenant la statique, l'airometrie, l'hydrostatique, et l'hydraulique, pour servir d'introduction aux sciences physico-mathematiques. (Charles Antoine Jombert, 1741), by Antoine Deidier (page images at HathiTrust)
- Leçons élémentaires de méchanique (Chez Joly ... ;, 1785), by Antoine-François-Xavier Jantet (page images at HathiTrust)
- Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (in Latin), by Isaac Newton (Gutenberg ebook)
- Mathematicall magick, or, The vvonders that may be performed by mechanicall geometry in two books, concerning mechanicall povvers, motions, being one of the most easie, pleasant, usefull (and yet most neglected) part of mathematicks, not before treated of in this language / by I.W. ... (London : Printed by M.F. for Sa. Gellibrand ..., 1648), by John Wilkins (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Principia (Londini : Jussu Societatis Regiae ac Typis Josephi Streater ..., 1687), by Isaac Newton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Traité de la mécanique. English (London : Printed and sold by J. Moxon ..., 1697), by René Descartes (HTML at EEBO TCP)
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