This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 Excerpt: ...B.Sc. Lond. With a Preface by the late Dr. GLADSTONE, F.R.S. F'cap 8vo. is. 6d. "This is an admirable little book.... The great point of Mr. Leonard's book is that he writes, as do too few instructors, for the absolutely ignorant pupil, and that unfortunate being is the one who is too often not considered. In all the experiments he gives the reason why.... Such books as the one before us should be scattered broadcast."--The Lancet. "The author evidently understands the difficulties which assail a young boy who is starting on a course of experimental Science."--Journal of Education. A FIRST COURSE OF CHEMISTRY. By J. H. LEONARD, Author of " A First Course of Practical Science." With numerous Diagrams. F'cap 8vo. is. 6d. "... An excellent little book for young students... expounded with admirable simplicity and good order.. a valuable introduction to experimental knowledge of the coastitutioi of things."--Scotsman. ELECTRIC WIRING. A Primer for the use of Wiremen and Students. By W. C. CLINTON, B.Sc. (Lond.), Demonstrator in the Pender Laboratory, University College, London. With 8o Illustrations and a selection of worked examples. F'cap 8vo. is. 6d. Written with particular reference to the requirements of the examinations of the City and Guilds of London Institute. "It is written in simple and comprehensive language, free from technicalities, except such as are duly explained in the course of the text... the section on jointing being exceptionally good... this little work is replete with useful information to those engagea in electrical wiring."--Electricity. GEOMETRY. An Elementary Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Euclid. Having in view the New regulations of the Oxford and Cambridge Local, the London ...
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