Endless amusement :
a collection of nearly 400 entertaining experiments in various branches of science, including acoustics, arithmetic, chemistry, electricity, hydraulics, hydrostatics, magnetism, mechanics, optics, wonders of the air pump, all the popular tricks and changes of the cards, &c., &c., &c. : to which is added, A complete system of pyrotechny, or, The art of making fireworks : the whole so clearly explained, as to be within the reach of the most limited capacity.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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London : Thorp and Burch, and Thomas Boys, [ca. 1820]
- Edition
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2nd ed., with considerable alterations and improvements.
- Note
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Source: Gift of John J. and Hanna M. McManus and Morris N. and Chesley V. Young, Oct. 12, 1955.
LC copy imperfect: folded plate wanting.
"A complete system of pyrotechny": p. 175-216.
Includes index.
- Physical Description
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216 p., [1] folded leaf of plates :
ill. ;
15 cm.
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