Rudiments of reason, or, The young experimental philosopher
Subtitle: being a series of family conferences; in which the causes and effects of the various phenomena that nature daily exhibits, are rationally and familiarly explained; in three volumes
Publisher: Printed for E. Newbery, at the corner of St. Paul's Church Yard
Published: 1793
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Physics; Juvenile literature
Other titles: Young experimental philosopher.
Notes: At foot of t.p.: "[Entered at Stationers Hall.]"

Preface in v. 1 signed: S.J.; attributed to Stephen Jones. Cf. Roscoe, cited below.

Definitions of scientific terms are on [20] p. at the end of v. 3.

Osborne Coll., p. 205

Roscoe, S. Newbery, J195

Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books, 691.6

Gumuchian, 5004
Table of contents: title: On physics; title: On motion; title: Hydraulics and hydrostatics; title: On air, musical and common sounds, and wind; title: Of sound, and of the wind; title: On fire; title: On water; title: On colours; title: On vision.