compendious system of natural philosophy
Subtitle: with notes containing the mathematical demonstrations, and some occasional remarks
By: [J. Rowning]
Publisher: Printed at The University Press
Published: 1734
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: Astronomy -- Early works to 1800.; Physics -- Early works to 1800
Notes: Consists of two parts; pt. 2 was published in two sections, each with a separate t.p. but with continuous pagination; the 1st section has imprint: Cambridge : Printed at the University Press, 1735; the 2nd section has imprint : London : Printed for the author; and sold by S. Harding ..., 1736.

Trinity Library copy: title page of v. 1, signed John Strachan, 1799; with Strachan gift bookplate.
Table of contents: value: pt. 1. Of The properties of bodies; Their laws of motion; and The mechanical powers; value: pt. 2. Hydrostatics and pneumatics; to which are added some dissertations relating to these subjects.