The new encyclopędia, or, Circle of knowledge and science : digested, in a concise and popular manner, in distinct treatises, elucidating not only the first principles of knowledge, for the instruction of youth, but embracing every modern discovery, that is worthy the attention of the philosopher or man of science. Volume 9: Elements of natural and experimental philosophy, part 1 / by William Enfield ; assisted by eminent professional gentlemen

Enfield, William (1741-1797)

Published by London : Printed for Thomas Tegg, 1809

About this Item

Poor copy in contemporary half leather over marble boards, now very heavily worn overall with substantial surface loss to both marbled papers and leather. Front board shows a heavy abrasion. Internally much better: tight and clean, save for the faint dust-dulling expected of age. Plates collated, and all present. Remains a very serviceable copy overall. Series: The new encyclopędia ; 9. Elements of natural and experimental philosophy ; 1. Physical description: 271 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm. Notes: Volume 9 of 10. Frontispiece engraved by J. Dadley from an original painting by J. Thurston. Subjects: Physics - Early works to 1800. Science - Philosophy - Early works to 1800. Natural history - Pre-Linnean works. Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 18th century - Specimens. 1 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The new encyclopędia, or, Circle of knowledge and science : digested, in a concise and popular manner, in distinct treatises, elucidating not only the first principles of knowledge, for the instruction of youth, but embracing every modern discovery, that is worthy the attention of the philosopher or man of science. Volume 9: Elements of natural and experimental philosophy, part 1 / by William Enfield ; assisted by eminent professional gentlemen
• Publisher: London : Printed for Thomas Tegg
• Publication Date: 1809
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Weight: 1 kilogram