Philosophical recreations, or, Winter amusements:
a collection of entertaining & surprising experiments in mechanics, arithmetic, optics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, electricity, chemistry, magnetism, & pyrotechny, or art of making fire works, together with the wonders of the air pump, magic lanthorn, camera obscura, &c. ... and a variety of tricks with cards. The whole simplified and clearly elucidated so as to suit every capacity.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London,
Printed for T. Hughes
[1820?]
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Notes: | Preface signed: J.B. [John Badcock] Physical description: xv, 200 p. 15 cm. more |