Endless amusement : a collection of upwards of 400 entertaining and astonishing experiments : among a variety of other subjects, are amusements in arithmetic, mechanics, hydraulics, hydrostatics, optics, pneumatics, electricity, chemistry, magnetism, combinations of figures, reflection & refraction of light, the art of making fire-works, diverting experiments with the magic lantern and camera obscura, wonders of the air-pump, all the popular tricks and changes of the cards, &c., &c., &c. : the whole so clearly explained as to be within the reach of the most limited capacity.
- Title
- Endless amusement : a collection of upwards of 400 entertaining and astonishing experiments : among a variety of other subjects, are amusements in arithmetic, mechanics, hydraulics, hydrostatics, optics, pneumatics, electricity, chemistry, magnetism, combinations of figures, reflection & refraction of light, the art of making fire-works, diverting experiments with the magic lantern and camera obscura, wonders of the air-pump, all the popular tricks and changes of the cards, &c., &c., &c. : the whole so clearly explained as to be within the reach of the most limited capacity.
- Published by
- London : Thorp and Burch, [ca. 1818]
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- Description
- xii, [13]-216 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill.; 16 cm.
- Subject
- Call number
- OAP (Endless amusement. 1818)
- Note
- Includes index.
- Indexed in (note)
- BLC
- Toole-Stott, R. Conjuring
- Title
- Endless amusement : a collection of upwards of 400 entertaining and astonishing experiments : among a variety of other subjects, are amusements in arithmetic, mechanics, hydraulics, hydrostatics, optics, pneumatics, electricity, chemistry, magnetism, combinations of figures, reflection & refraction of light, the art of making fire-works, diverting experiments with the magic lantern and camera obscura, wonders of the air-pump, all the popular tricks and changes of the cards, &c., &c., &c. : the whole so clearly explained as to be within the reach of the most limited capacity.
- Imprint
- London : Thorp and Burch, [ca. 1818] (London : Gye and Baln )
- Indexed in:
- BLC, v. 7, p. 329
- Toole-Stott, R. Conjuring, 255
- Added author
- Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
- McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
- LCCN
- 75302978 //r932
- Research call number
- OAP (Endless amusement. 1818)