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Rational recreations : in which the principles of numbers and natural philosophy are clearly and copiously elucidated, by a series of easy, entertaining, interesting experiments ; among which are all those commonly performed with the cards, 1794

 Item — Container: Special Collections--Rare Books--LC Z1033.A84 R68 H66x 1794 v.1-4
Identifier: Special Collections--Rare Books--LC Z1033.A84 R68 H66x 1794 v.1-4

Dates

  • 1794

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 1512.00 items (Received Extent)

Language of Materials

English

Materials Specific Details

Printed in London for B. Law and Son, and G.G. and J. Robinson, 4th edition. The 4 volumes were rebound in the late 1800s in full calf by Seton in Edinburgh.

Volume titles

  1. v. 1. Arithmetical and mechanical experiments
  2. v. 2. Experiments in optics, chromatics, and acoustics
  3. v. 3. Electrical and magnetical experiments
  4. v. 4. Experiments in pneumatics, hydrology, and pyrotechnics

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Millersville University Special Collections Repository

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