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A compendious system of natural philosophy : with notes containing the mathematical demonstrations, and Some Occasional Remarks. In four parts. ... . By J. Rowning, M. A. Rector of Anderby in Lincolnshire, and late Fellow of Magdalen College in Cambridge.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rowning, J. (John), 1701?-1771.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Physics.
Astronomy--Early works to 1800.
Astronomy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (2v. )
Other Title:
Compendious system of natural philosophy
Place of Publication:
London : printed for John Rivington, at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard; James Rivington and James Fletcher, at the Oxford Theatre in Pater-Noster-Row; and Stanley Crowder, at the Looking-Glass near London Bridge, 1759.
Notes:
Vol.1 contains parts I, II and part III, pp.1-96, each with separate titlepage, pagination and register. Part I is of the 5th edition, 1752, part II of the 6th edition, 1759, and part III is of the 4th edition, 1759. Vol.1 has xlvii pages of preliminaries before part I.
Vol.2 contains part III, pp.97-212, and part IV, each with its own titlepage, pagination and register. Part III. continued is of the 3rd edition 1755, and part IV is of the 2nd edition 1755.
Vol.2 has a collective titlepage and a continuation leaf for part III (2nd section), and ends with 20 pages of index to the whole work.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T108839.
OCLC:
642272884

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