A Manual of Natural Philosophy: Compiled From Various Sources, and Designed for Use as a Text-Book in High Schools and Academies (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Johnston

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0484174479 ISBN 13: 9780484174473

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Excerpt from A Manual of Natural Philosophy<br/><br/>The compiler of the following pages deems no apology necessary for offering to the public another work on Natural Philosophy. Of the several works on this subject now before the public, and with the same general design as the present, each one, no doubt, possesses its own peculiar excellencies, and is adapted, more or less, to aid in advancing the great cause of education; but in the multitude of seminaries of learning, of different grades, in our country, considerable variety in the text-books used is absolutely necessary. Without claiming for the pres ent work, therefore, superiority in every respect over others that have appeared before it, it is believed that an appropriate place will be found for it, as an assistant in promoting the cause of general education....

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0484174479
• ISBN 13: 9780484174473
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 388