Scientific dialogues. : Intended for the instruction and entertainment of young people: in which the first principles of natural and experimental philosophy are fully explained... / By the Rev. J. Joyce.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Joyce, Jeremiah, 1763-1816.

Contributor:

Bower, John, engraver.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 35034.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Science.

Physics.

Genre:

Dialogues.

Textbooks.

Juvenile literature -- 1815.

Physical Description:

3 volumes : illustrations ; 15 cm

Edition:

New edition corrected and improved.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia: : Published by M. Carey, Isaac Pierce, Johnson & Warner, Kimber & Richardson, B.C. Busby, Emmer Kimber, Bennet & Walton, Edward Parker., 1815.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Contents:

Vol. 1. Of mechanics, and astronomy

Vol. 2. Of hydrostatics, and pneumatics

Vol. 3. Of optics, magnetism, electricity, & galvanism.

Notes:

"A. Griggs & K. Dickinson, printers, Whitehall"--versos of title pages, v. 2-3.

Vol. 1, x, [3], 12-353, [3] p., 8 leaves of plates; v. 2, [5], viii-ix, [4], 12-401, [3], iv p., 8 leaves of plates; v. 3, [6], iii, [4], 10-377, [21] p., 8 leaves of plates.

Errors in paging: v. 2, p. 215, 250 misnumbered 115, 150; v. 3, p. 231, 240, 310 misnumbered 331, 230, 210.

Plates signed: J. Bower. sc.

"Glossary and index"--v. 3, p. [379-398].

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