The young gentleman and lady's philosophy
Subtitle: in a continued survey of the works of nature and art by way of dialogue
By: by Benjamin Martin
Edition: The third edition, corrected.
Publisher: Printed for W. Owen ... and the author ...
Published: 1781
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 421
Subjects: Science; Juvenile literature; Early works to 1800
Notes: Signatures: v. 1. pi⁴ A² B-Dd⁸ Ee⁴ Ff²; v. 2. A⁴ B-Ee⁸ Ff⁴; v. 3. [A]⁸ B-Bb⁸ Cc1.

Nos. 171-176 repeated in the paging of v. 3.

A supernumerary leaf of plates, entitled "Appendage to Plate VIII" in v. 1, contains 6 figures to be cut out and mounted on that plate.

Frontispieces engraved by Charles Grignion after Samuel Wale; ill. engraved by Thomas and Emanuel Bowen.

Includes indexes.

Vol. 3, 1st ed., 1782.

The 1st edition of v. 1-2 was published in numbers, forming pt. I of Martin's "General magazine of arts and sciences" [etc.] 1755-65, in 14 vols.

ESTC (RLIN) T25361
Table of contents: title: (from t.p.'s) v. 1. The philosophy of the heavens and the atmosphere; title: v. 2. A survey of the principal subjects of the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms; title: v. 3. I. The use of the celestial and terrestrial globes. II. The philosophy of light and colours. III. The philosophy of sounds, music, and the organization of the ear.