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General knowledge made easy, or, The childs first step : to mechanics, mineralogy, agriculture. sculpture, architecture, anatomy, botany, pharmacy, chemistry, painting, drawing, mythology, commerce, algebra, electricity, astronomy, navigation, biography, logic, philosophy, poetry, religion, geometry, rhetoric, mathematics, optics, jurisprudence, arithmetic : also easy descriptions of clouds -- rain -- snow -- dew -- hail -- tides -- earthquakes -- thunder -- lightning -- &c. &c
General knowledge made easy, or, The childs first step : to mechanics, mineralogy, agriculture. sculpture, architecture, anatomy, botany, pharmacy, chemistry, painting, drawing, mythology, commerce, algebra, electricity, astronomy, navigation, biography, logic, philosophy, poetry, religion, geometry, rhetoric, mathematics, optics, jurisprudence, arithmetic : also easy descriptions of clouds -- rain -- snow -- dew -- hail -- tides -- earthquakes -- thunder -- lightning -- &c. &c
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General knowledge made easy, or, The childs first step : to mechanics, mineralogy, agriculture. sculpture, architecture, anatomy, botany, pharmacy, chemistry, painting, drawing, mythology, commerce, algebra, electricity, astronomy, navigation, biography, logic, philosophy, poetry, religion, geometry, rhetoric, mathematics, optics, jurisprudence, arithmetic : also easy descriptions of clouds -- rain -- snow -- dew -- hail -- tides -- earthquakes -- thunder -- lightning -- &c. &c

Date1830
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Dimensions25 cm, 8Pages, 18 cm (9 13/16 in., 7 1/16 in.)
Extent
  • 18 x 10 cm
Language
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131009550351D
Dewey NumberBI GEN (DRAWER FOLIO)
Miscellanea ex diuersis historiographis, oratoribus, & poetis diligenti admod? labore excerpta : quibus varij hominum mores, exempla, proprietates, nomenclature? q[ue] brutor?, aui?, piscium, arbor?, syluarum, montium, fluuiorum, fontium, lacuu, region? deniq[ue] contin?tur : his & deor? quæ aut antiquitate, aut raritate, aut scitu digna videbantur adiecta s?t
Miscellanea ex diuersis historiographis, oratoribus, & poetis diligenti admod? labore excerpta : quibus varij hominum mores, exempla, proprietates, nomenclature? q[ue] brutor?, aui?, piscium, arbor?, syluarum, montium, fluuiorum, fontium, lacuu, region? deniq[ue] contin?tur : his & deor? quæ aut antiquitate, aut raritate, aut scitu digna videbantur adiecta s?t
1519
Fifth book of lessons for the use of schools
Fifth book of lessons for the use of schools
1855
Text in centre framed by illustrations of flowers, ribbons and coins, colours of green, red, bl ...
1000 things worth knowing
1897
A first or mother's dictionary for children : containing upwards of three thousand eight hundred words which occur most frequently in books and conversation : simply and familiarly explained, and interspersed throughout with occasional remarks : the whole adapted to the capacities of younger pupils
A first or mother's dictionary for children : containing upwards of three thousand eight hundred words which occur most frequently in books and conversation : simply and familiarly explained, and interspersed throughout with occasional remarks : the whole adapted to the capacities of younger pupils
1815
Dr. Chase's new receipt book, or, Information for everybody. The life-long observations of the author, embracing the choicest, most valuable and entir(...)
Dr. Chase's new receipt book, or, Information for everybody. The life-long observations of the author, embracing the choicest, most valuable and entir(...)
1889
Cyclopaedia of history & geography, being a dictionary of historical & geographical antonomasias, origin of sects
Cyclopaedia of history & geography, being a dictionary of historical & geographical antonomasias, origin of sects
1859
A popular dictionary of facts and knowledge : for the use of schools and students : with several hundred engravings in wood
A popular dictionary of facts and knowledge : for the use of schools and students : with several hundred engravings in wood
BI PHI||1864291
Preludes to knowledge, or, Amusing and instructive conversations on history, astronomy, geography, optics, and the division of time &c. &c. : also moral and entertaining stories
Preludes to knowledge, or, Amusing and instructive conversations on history, astronomy, geography, optics, and the division of time &c. &c. : also moral and entertaining stories
Between 1838 and 1848
Scientific amusements for young people : comprising chemistry, crystallization, coloured fires, curious experiments, optics, camera obscura, microscope, kaleidoscope, magic lantern, electricity, galvanism, magnetism, aerostation, arithmetic, etc
Scientific amusements for young people : comprising chemistry, crystallization, coloured fires, curious experiments, optics, camera obscura, microscope, kaleidoscope, magic lantern, electricity, galvanism, magnetism, aerostation, arithmetic, etc
1861
The book of science : a familiar introduction to the principles of natural philosophy, adapted to the comprehension of young people, comprising mechanics, hydraulics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, acoustics, pyronomics, optics, electricity, galvanism, magnetism
The book of science : a familiar introduction to the principles of natural philosophy, adapted to the comprehension of young people, comprising mechanics, hydraulics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, acoustics, pyronomics, optics, electricity, galvanism, magnetism
1833
The elements of logic. : In four books. Designed particularly for young gentlemen at the university, and to prepare the way to the study of philosophy and the mathematics
The elements of logic. : In four books. Designed particularly for young gentlemen at the university, and to prepare the way to the study of philosophy and the mathematics
1804
Howard Mulligan, outstanding teacher, water-colonial and pioneer in the new maths, is retiring as head of mathematics department at Bathurst Heights C(...)
Howard Mulligan, outstanding teacher, water-colonial and pioneer in the new maths, is retiring as head of mathematics department at Bathurst Heights C(...)
5/9/1967