The pleasing preceptor, or, Familiar instructions in natural history and physics
Subtitle: adapted to the capacities of youth, and calculated equally to inform and amuse their minds during the intervals of more dry and severe study
By: taken chiefly from the German of Gerhard Ulrich Anthony Vieth ... ; intended for the use of schools, and illustrated with cuts.
Contributors: Woodfall, George, 1767-1844, printer.; G. G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row, London, England),
Publisher: Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson ... by George Woodfall ...
Published: 1800
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Science -- Juvenile literature -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Juvenile literature; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Pleasing preceptor; Familiar instructions in natural history and physics
Notes: Vol 1: xi, [1], 256 p.  ; v. 2: [2], ii, 232 p., [2] leaves of plates.

Signatures: v.1: a⁶ B-L¹² M⁶ N²; v. 2: [A]² B-K¹² L⁸.

Based on the author's Anfangsgründe der Naturlehre für Bürgerschulen and his Physikalischer Kinderfreund. Cf. ESTC.

Vol. 2 has imprint: London: Printed for G. and J. Robinson ... by G. Woodfall ..., 1801.

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