Endless Amusement ; a Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments in Various Branches of Science; Including Acoustics, Arithmetic, Chemistry, Electricity, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Magnetism, Mechanics, Optics , Etc.

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Published by Thomas Boys, Ludgate Hill, London, 1826

About this Item

Fourth Edition. Actually, no date, but prize inscr. to "Mast Stedman, Reward of Merit, Troy Town Academy, Midsummer, 1826."so at least that date possibly earlier. HB. Half-bound marbled boards, with what was probably originally red leather backstripe, but is now a chestnut brown; gilt lettered and banded (title in a black panel). Boards, corners and edges worn, corners rubbed & bumped. F&b.eps have slight foxing as do a few pages throughout. 216 pages + ix of Contents' list, with slight foxing and the odd small stain. Book fairly tight & contents clean.

Seller Inventory # 005147

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Endless Amusement ; a Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments in Various Branches of Science; Including Acoustics, Arithmetic, Chemistry, Electricity, Hydraulics, Hydrostatics, Magnetism, Mechanics, Optics , Etc.
• Publisher: Thomas Boys, Ludgate Hill, London
• Publication Date: 1826
• Binding: Half-Leather
• Edition: Fourth
• Condition: Fair+
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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