Nature delineated: being philosophical conversations. Wherein the wonderful works of providence, in the animal, vegetable and mineral creation are laid open; the solar and planetary system, and whatever is curious in mathematicks explain'd. The whole being a complete course of natural and experimental philosophy, calculated for the instruction of youth, in order to prepare them for an early knowledge of natural history, and create in their minds an exalted idea of the wisdom of the great creator (v.1)
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Title: Nature delineated: being philosophical conversations. Wherein the wonderful works of providence, in the animal, vegetable and mineral creation are laid open; the solar and planetary system, and whatever is curious in mathematicks explain'd. The whole being a complete course of natural and experimental philosophy, calculated for the instruction of youth, in order to prepare them for an early knowledge of natural history, and create in their minds an exalted idea of the wisdom of the great creator (v.1)
Other titles: Spectacle de la nature
Classmark: Early Education/PLU
Creator(s): Pluche, Noël Antoine (1688-1761)
Additional creator(s): Kelly, John (1680?-1751) (Other); Sparrow, John (fl.1740-1758) (Other); Bellamy, D (1687-) (Other)
Related people: Kelly, John; Sparrow, John; Bellamy, D
Publisher: Printed for James Hodges
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1740
Language: English
Size and medium: 3 v
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/240211
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991013406739705181
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