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035 $a(OCoLC)31864575
035 $907-ALP-3420
040 $aCLU$cCLU
100 1 $aTelescope, Tom.
245 14 $aThe Newtonian system of philosophy :$bexplained by familiar objects, in an entertaining manner, for the use of young ladies & gentlemen /$cby Tom Telescope, A. M. ; illustrated with copperplates and cuts.
250 $aSecond Philadelphia edition, with notes and alterations /$bby Robert Patterson, Professor of Mathematics, in the University of Pennsylvania.
260 $aPhiladelphia :$bPublished by Johnson & Warner, No. 147, Market Street,$c1808$e([Philadelphia] :$fLydia R. Railey [sic], Printer, No. 10, North Alley)
300 $a[4], 140 p., [5] leaves of plates :$bill. ;$c18 cm.
500 $a"Directions to the binder": at foot of p. 140.
500 $aCopper-engraved plates; plates opposite p. 5 and p. 131 signed by the engraver: W. R. (i.e., William Ralph)
500 $aWoodcut illustrations.
500 $aHas been attributed to both Oliver Goldsmith and John Newbery.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Lecture I. Of matter and motion -- Lecture II. Of the universe, and particularly of the solar system -- Lecture III. Of the air, atmosphere, and meteors -- Lecture IV. Of mountains, springs, rivers, and of the sea -- Lecture V. Of minerals, vegetables, and animals -- Lecture VI. Of the five senses of man, and of his understanding.
510 4 $aWelch, D.A. Amer. children's books,$c949.2
510 4 $aRosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books,$c376
510 4 $aShaw & Shoemaker,$c16292
590 $aBrown sheep over boards; spine tooled in gold; black leather label, lettered in gold, on spine; worn, spine chipped. In case.
590 $aApprox. 2.5 cm. at head of frontispiece wanting; inscription in ink on recto, dated January 30, 1816, partly wanting.
590 $aInscriptions and annotations in ink. At head of t.p.: James Lockhart. On lower paste-down: George Washington Esq man [in? is?] that age no reason. On verso of plate facing p. 82: Nashville Jury ...
590 $aAntiquarian bookseller's typescript advertisement, one folded sheet, laid in.
650 0 $aScience$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aScientific recreations.
650 0 $aScience$vPopular works.
700 1 $aGoldsmith, Oliver,$d1730?-1774.
700 1 $aNewbery, John,$d1713-1767.
700 1 $aPatterson, Robert,$d1743-1824.
700 1 $aRalph, William.
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