[JONES, Stephen.]

Rudiments of reason; or, the young experimental philosopher: being a series of family conferences; in which the causes and effects of the various phenomena that nature daily exhibits, are rationally and familiarly explained. Vol. II.

London: printed for E. Newbery, 1793. 12mo. [2], 186pp, text table. Original vellum-backed marbled boards. Binding rubbed with wear to boards. Volume II only. The three volume set is held at BL, CUL and Oxford. Contributions by 'Sir Thomas Howard' and 'Lady Caroline', among others, on two topics:' Hydraulics and Hydrostatics' (3rd conference) and 'On air, musical and common sounds, and wind' (4th conference).

John Turton Professional seller

Book no.: 44792

GBP 87,00 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 99.25 US$ 114.39 | JP¥ 17640]

Catalogue: Juvenile Literature

Keywords: Juvenile literature Physics Early works to 1800

CLARK, James, Rev. of Jedburgh.

Motives to early piety. In fifteen letters, addressed to the young.

Edinburgh: printed for James Robertson & Co., 1826. 12mo in sixes. xii, 201pp, engraved frontis. Original printed paper boards, uncut/partly unopened. Frontis browned with part off-set to title-page; minor repair to spine head. Excellent survivor. DISCOVER: BL, NLS. Nothing added in OCLC. NLS online lists a 1926 edition with the same pagination - a mistake?

John Turton Professional seller

Book no.: 46662

GBP 90,48 ≈ [Appr.: EURO 103.25 US$ 118.97 | JP¥ 18345]

Catalogue: Juvenile Literature

Keywords: Juvenile literature Religion Scotland