Scientific Dialogues, intended for the Instruction & Entertainment of Young People.
London: 1821. 24 engraved plates. 7 volumes. 18mo. Contemporary 1/2 black morocco over marbled boards (rubbed). London: Baldwin, Cradock, & Joy, 1821. Very good. Ambitious guide for Regency youngsters, the volumes covering Mechanics, Astronomy, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Optics & Magnetism, Electricity, and Vol. VII, dated 1824 the "Companion" of examination questions, etc. New Edition, with Additions & Improvements. More