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Rollo's experiments / (illustrated by Frederick M. Coffin).
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1855 Abbott
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879.
- Series:
- Abbott, Jacob, 1803-1879. Rollo books ; 7.
- The Rollos series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Juvenile literature.
- Science.
- Genre:
- Nature stories.
- Juvenile literature -- 1855.
- Physical Description:
- 180 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Edition:
- A new ed., rev. by the author.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crowell, [1855]
- Contents:
- Jonas an astronomer
- Pruning
- Great beetle and wedge
- Little beetle and wedge
- Splitting
- Horology
- Jonas's dial
- Bee-hive
- Jonas's magnet
- Magnetism
- Intellectual philosophy
- Oscillations.
- Notes:
- Engravings by Baker-Andrew.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Mrs. Baird Hollingsworth.
- Athenaeum's copy inscribed by Emilee O. Wagner and Anne Leonard Baird.
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