Home teachings in science
By: by Professor Cowper and others
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: Frederick Warne and Company; Scribner, Welford, and Company
Published: 1873
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
Subjects: Physical sciences; Juvenile fiction; Inventions; Fathers and sons
Notes: Date of publication from inscription.

Frontispiece printed in colors.

Factual information in a fictional framework.

Publisher's advertisements follow text.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
Table of contents: title: John Rayner; title: The first railway train; title: The thermometer; title: The windmill; title: The broken pump; title: Nothing wasted; title: The barometer; title: The lock; title: The seconds clock; title: The eight-day clock; title: The electric telegraph; title: Making telegraphs; title: Apparent course of the sun.