The mysteries of nature and art : In foure severall parts. The first of water works. The second of fire works. The third of drawing, washing, limming, painting, and engraving. The fourth of sundry experiments. By Iohn Bate.

Second booke teaching most plainly, and withall most exactly, the composing of all manner of fire-works for tryumph and recreation.

Third booke of drawing, limming, colouring, painting, and graving.

Booke of extravagants.

[London] : Printed by [Thomas Harper] for Ralph Mabb, 1635.

12 unnumbered pages, 288 pages, 16 unnumbered pages, plate : illustrations, portrait

The second edition; with many additions unto every part.

Title page in red and black, within an engraved frame.

Author statement follows edition statement on title page.

With eight final contents leaves.

"The second booke teaching most plainly, and withall most exactly, the composing of all manner of fire-works for tryumph and recreation", "The third booke of drawing, limming, colouring, painting, and graving", and The booke of extravagants" each has separate dated title page with imprint naming Thomas Harper as printer; pagination and register are continuous.

Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.

STC (2nd ed.) 1578.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 621:06) s1999 miun s