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A key to knowledge; or, Things in common use : simply and shortly explained; in a series of dialogues
A key to knowledge; or, Things in common use : simply and shortly explained; in a series of dialogues
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A key to knowledge; or, Things in common use : simply and shortly explained; in a series of dialogues

Date1817
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(publisher)
Alternate Title
  • Key to knowledge, or Things in common use
Format
Medium
Dimensions15 x 8 cm
Extent
  • 15 x 8 cm
Language
ProvenanceGift of Colin Stanley Clarke
CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131137006748D
Dewey NumberSB BUD
Key to knowledge, or, Things in common use : simply and shortly explained
Key to knowledge, or, Things in common use : simply and shortly explained
1837
The British youth's instructor, or, A new and easy guide to practical arithmetic : wherein the rudiments of common arithmetic, vulgar and decimal fractions, the extraction and use of the square and cube roots, &c. are so easily treated of, and so plainly demonstrated, that any person may, of himself (in a short time) become acquainted with every thing necessary to the knowledge of business : to which is added a postcript for the use of country youths in particular, shewing how to measure any regular piece of timber, tyling, thatching, brick-work, or piece of land, as also how to gauge any cistern, piece of malt, or common cooler, tub, &c. : the whole designed for such as have hitherto neglected or have not had opportunity of being acquainted with figures and attempted in natural and familiar dialogues in order to render the work more easy
The British youth's instructor, or, A new and easy guide to practical arithmetic : wherein the rudiments of common arithmetic, vulgar and decimal fractions, the extraction and use of the square and cube roots, &c. are so easily treated of, and so plainly demonstrated, that any person may, of himself (in a short time) become acquainted with every thing necessary to the knowledge of business : to which is added a postcript for the use of country youths in particular, shewing how to measure any regular piece of timber, tyling, thatching, brick-work, or piece of land, as also how to gauge any cistern, piece of malt, or common cooler, tub, &c. : the whole designed for such as have hitherto neglected or have not had opportunity of being acquainted with figures and attempted in natural and familiar dialogues in order to render the work more easy
1770
Scientific dialogues : intended for the instruction & entertainment of young people in which the first principles of natural and experimental philosophy are fully explained
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1874
Rural walks : in dialogues intended for the use of young persons, volume 2
Rural walks : in dialogues intended for the use of young persons, volume 2
1795
Rambles farther : a continuation of Rural walks : in dialogues intended for the use of young persons, volume 2
Rambles farther : a continuation of Rural walks : in dialogues intended for the use of young persons, volume 2
1800
Rambles farther : a continuation of Rural walks : in dialogues intended for the use of young persons, volume 1
Rambles farther : a continuation of Rural walks : in dialogues intended for the use of young persons, volume 1
1800
Rural walks : in dialogues intended for the use of young persons, volume 1
Rural walks : in dialogues intended for the use of young persons, volume 1
1795
Music epitomized : a school book in which the whole science of music is completely explained, from the simplest rudiments to the most complex principles of harmony : even to composition and the doctrine of writing down ideas : the whole is expounded by way of question and answer in ten dialogues, and illustrated by plates, containing all the necessary tables
Music epitomized : a school book in which the whole science of music is completely explained, from the simplest rudiments to the most complex principles of harmony : even to composition and the doctrine of writing down ideas : the whole is expounded by way of question and answer in ten dialogues, and illustrated by plates, containing all the necessary tables
1820
School dialogues for boys : being an attempt to convey instruction insensibly to their tender minds, and instill the love of virtue [1783] V.1
School dialogues for boys : being an attempt to convey instruction insensibly to their tender minds, and instill the love of virtue [1783] V.1
Approximately 1783
School dialogues for boys : being an attempt to convey instruction insensibly to their tender minds, and instill the love of virtue [1783] V.2
School dialogues for boys : being an attempt to convey instruction insensibly to their tender minds, and instill the love of virtue [1783] V.2
Approximately 1783
Little Lucy, the invalid, or, Nursery dialogues
Little Lucy, the invalid, or, Nursery dialogues
1835
The calendar, or, Monthly recreations : chiefly consisting of dialogues between an aunt and her nieces : designed to inspire the juvenile mind with a love of virtue, and of the study of nature
The calendar, or, Monthly recreations : chiefly consisting of dialogues between an aunt and her nieces : designed to inspire the juvenile mind with a love of virtue, and of the study of nature
1807