The young man's book of knowledge: being a proper supplement to the young man's companion. In five parts, viz. Part I. Of Knowledge in general; the Advantages of gaining it early, with a Definition thereof. Of God, his Essence and Attributes. Of the Origin of Nature, and first Formation of Things. Chronological Tables of the Knowledge of historical Events from the Saxon Heptarchy, A. D. 455, to the present Time. Part II. Geography, in a Manner entirely new: Containing, (by Question and Answer) 1. A general Description of the four Quarters of the World. 2. The Situation, Extent, and chief Cities of the several Kingdoms and Countries of each Quarter. 3. The Nature and Description of the Globes, and Explanation of the Terms used in Geography. 4. Tables of the Latitude and Longitude of several principal Places; with many useful and necessary Problems on the Terrestrial and Celestial Globes. Part III. Geometry and Astronomy, Navigation and Plain-Sailing; with many useful, easy, and instruct

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  • The young man's book of knowledge: being a proper supplement to the young man's companion. In five parts, viz. Part I. Of Knowledge in general; the Advantages of gaining it early, with a Definition thereof. Of God, his Essence and Attributes. Of the Origin of Nature, and first Formation of Things. Chronological Tables of the Knowledge of historical Events from the Saxon Heptarchy, A. D. 455, to the present Time. Part II. Geography, in a Manner entirely new: Containing, (by Question and Answer) 1. A general Description of the four Quarters of the World. 2. The Situation, Extent, and chief Cities of the several Kingdoms and Countries of each Quarter. 3. The Nature and Description of the Globes, and Explanation of the Terms used in Geography. 4. Tables of the Latitude and Longitude of several principal Places; with many useful and necessary Problems on the Terrestrial and Celestial Globes. Part III. Geometry and Astronomy, Navigation and Plain-Sailing; with many useful, easy, and instruct
  • Clinical guide. Part 1
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London: printed for S. Crowder, in Pater-Noster-Row; and B. Collins, in Salisbury, M.DCC.LXIV. [1764]
Publication year
1764-1764
ESTC No.
T133346
Grub Street ID
182165
Description
[2],viii,[4],92,93-110,93-372,371-380,[4]p.,plates,table : ill.,engr.music ; 12⁰
Note
With a dedication leaf (to William Beckford) inserted after the titlepage and with sigs. *I and *K numbered 93-110 (in square brackets), and containing Tables XX-XXI, inserted after p.92.

Pp.371-2 repeated in pagination.

Final [4]p. = errata and advertisements.

Braces in imprint.
Uncontrolled note
A supplement to 'The young man's new universal companion; ... by the late Mr. D. Fenning'. Not a supplement to 'The young man's companion; or arithmetick made easie' by W. Mather (1695 etc.)