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The Newtonian system of philosophy : explained by familiar objects, in an entertaining manner, for the use of young ladies and gentlemen
The Newtonian system of philosophy : explained by familiar objects, in an entertaining manner, for the use of young ladies and gentlemen
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The Newtonian system of philosophy : explained by familiar objects, in an entertaining manner, for the use of young ladies and gentlemen

Date1798
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  • The Newtonian system of philosophy : explained by familiar objects, in an entertaining manner, for the use of young ladies and gentlemen
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    Pages54 pages
    Dimensions10 cm, 54Pages, 18 cm (3 15/16 in., 7 1/16 in.)
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      ProvenanceGift of Ann Alycin and Elliott Hayes in memory of their parents, John Sullivan Hayes and Jo Ann Elliott Hayes
      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession Number37131032423014D
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      The Newtonian system of philosophy : explained by familiar objects, in an entertaining manner, for the use of young persons
      The Newtonian system of philosophy : explained by familiar objects, in an entertaining manner, for the use of young persons
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      1806
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      1787
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