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The Newtonian system of philosophy : explained by familiar objects, in an entertaining manner, for the use of young persons, by Tom Telescope, A.M.

Accession number
PML 83505
Published
London : Printed for J. Walker; J. Harris; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Lackington, Allen, and Co.; and Darton, Harvey, and Darton, 1812.
Notes
A series of "lectures" delivered by the fictitious Tom Telescope, on the natural and physical sciences.
Original edition listed in NCBEL (2.1020) with works that John Newbery "wrote, wholly or partly ... edited or materially influenced"; Cushing suggests it might have been the work of Oliver Goldsmith.
"Darton, Harvey, and Co. printers, Gracechurch-Street, London" -- Verso of t.p.
Description
vii, [1], 124 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (wood engravings, engravings) ; 15 cm.
Binding
Quarter green leather, olive boards.
Classification
Department