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Comstock's System of Natural Philosophy: in which are explained the Principles of Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Acoustics, Optics, Astronomy, Electricity, Magnetism� Illustrated by 300 Engravings by Comstock, J.L., M.D - 1852

by Comstock, J.L., M.D

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Comstock's System of Natural Philosophy: in which are explained the Principles of Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Acoustics, Optics, Astronomy, Electricity, Magnetism� Illustrated by 300 Engravings

by Comstock, J.L., M.D

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New York, NY: Pratt, Woodford and Co, 1852. 11.5 x 19.5 cm. This is Fifth Stereotype Revision, in which large portions of content have been re-written. Author has availed himself of additions and corrections made by Prof. Lees of the Naval and Military Academy of Edinburgh and Prof. Hoblyn of the Institute of Medicine and Arts, London. Additions include new description of the Railroad Locomotive, and descriptions and illustrations of McCormick's Reaper, Sharps' Ribled, Printing Presses, House's Printing Telegraphy, Manufacture of Percussion Caps, the Organ, Hydrometer, Harmonicon, more. Calf on board, front hinge cracked, leather on half of spine missing, poor. . Catalogs: Educational/Scientific.
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  • Publisher Pratt, Woodford and Co
  • Place of Publication New York, NY
  • Date Published 1852
  • Pages 408 pp
  • Size 11.5 x 19.5 cm
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A System of Natural Philosophy: In which are explained the Principles of Mechanics

by COMSTOCK, J.L., M.D

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New York: Sheldon and Company, 1869. Hardcover. Good. Revised. Full leather with gilt stamped black spine label. Top edge of title page coming loose, rear board mostly detached, leather binding heavily scuffed on edges, good. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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A System of Natural Philosophy

by Comstock, J.L. MD

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New York: Pratt, Woodford and Co., 1853. Leather_bound. Very Good -. 408pgs, ill, full leather, slight edgewear, nice copy
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A SYSTEM OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY: in Which the Principles of Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Acoustics, Optics, Astronomy, Electricity, Magnetism, Steam Engine, Electro-magnetism, Electrotype, Photography, & Daguerreotype

by Comstock, J.L. (John Lee), M.D

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Are Familiarly Explained, & Illustrated by More than 250 Engravings; to Which Are Added, Questions for the Examination of Pupils Designed for the Use of Schools & Academies. 62nd Edition. N-Y: Pratt, Woodford & Co, 1845. 360 pages. 7.75x4.75", leather. Tips chipped, hinges cracked, foxed, fair.
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A History of Precious Metals from the Earliest Periods to the Present Time; with Directions for...

A History of Precious Metals from the Earliest Periods to the Present Time; with Directions for Testing Their Purity, and Statements of Their Comparative Value, Estimated Costs, and Amount at Different Periods; Together with An Account of the Products of Various Mines; A History of the Anglo-Mexican Mining Companies, and Speculations Concerning the Mineral Wealth of California:

by Comstock, J.L., M.D

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Hartford.: Belknap and Hamersley., 1849.. First edition. . Hardcover. Gilt lettering on the spine.. Near fine copy (chip at spine head, light wear at spine bottom). . Octavo. . Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Book plates from (prominent book collector) Thomas Wayne Norris & W.M. Maxfield libraries.
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