A System of Natural Philosophy in Which the Principles of Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Acoustics, Optics, Astronomy, Electricity, and Magnetism, Are Familiarly Explained And Illustrated By More Than Two Hundred Engravings

Comstock, J L

Published by Robinson, Pratt, & Co., New York, 1837

About this Item

viii + 295 pp. Black leather title block with gilt lettering.Some light insect damage to front and rear covers as well front paste down. Head of spine worn and with a small loss. Upper third of front and rear joint split but still sound. Intermittent foxing throughout and a few dog ears. An earlier version before steam engines and electromagnetism were added to the title. No marks or inscriptions.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A System of Natural Philosophy in Which the Principles of Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Acoustics, Optics, Astronomy, Electricity, and Magnetism, Are Familiarly Explained And Illustrated By More Than Two Hundred Engravings
• Publisher: Robinson, Pratt, & Co., New York
• Publication Date: 1837
• Language: English
• Binding: Full-Leather
• Condition: Good +
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket