A system of familiar philosophy : in twelve lectures; being the course usually read by Mr. A. Walker. Containing the elements and the practical uses to be drawn from the chemical properties of matter ; the principles and application of mechanics; of hydrostatics; of hydraulics; of pneumatics; of magnetism; of electricity; of opitcs; and of astronomy. Including every material modern discovery and improvement to the present time.

Author
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 1731-1821 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
New ed.
Published/​Created
London, Printed for the author; [etc., etc.] 1802.
Description
2 v. XLIX fold. pl. 29 x 23 cm.

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Pforzheimer copy: Tan polished calf, black and green morocco lettering-pieces, gilt spine decorations and titling, gilt rule borders on covers, cover edges, and turn-ins, French shell endpapers and edges. -- Whitteffer, 10/18/71.
LCCN
09010410
OCLC
5804822
RCP
N - S
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