A Plain and Familiar Introduction to the Newtonian Philosophy, In Six Sections. Illustrated by Six Copper-Plates. Designed for the Use of Such Gentlemen and Ladies as Would Acquire a Competent Knowledge of this Science, without Mathematical Learning; And More Especially Those Who Have, or May Attend the Author's Course of Six Lectures and Experiments on these Subjects.

Benjamin Martin

Published by Printed for W. Owen, London, 1751

About this Item

Full calf with five raised bands and a faint handwritten title to spine. Complete with six folding plates. Top corner of front fly clipped, as well as to title page affecting the words familiar and introduction (see image). Previous owner's inscription to verso of front fly dated 1864. Minor wear to fore edge of the initial two pages not affecting title page. Some wear to leather on head of spine (see image). A clean copy with no other defacements. Scarce. 5.25 x 8.25 in.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Plain and Familiar Introduction to the Newtonian Philosophy, In Six Sections. Illustrated by Six Copper-Plates. Designed for the Use of Such Gentlemen and Ladies as Would Acquire a Competent Knowledge of this Science, without Mathematical Learning; And More Especially Those Who Have, or May Attend the Author's Course of Six Lectures and Experiments on these Subjects.
• Publisher: Printed for W. Owen, London
• Publication Date: 1751
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
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