A collection of nearly 400 entertaining experiments in various branches of science; including acoustics, electricity, magnetism, arithmetic, hydraulics, mechanics, chemistry, hydrostatics, optics; wonders of the air-pump; all the popular tricks and changes of the cards, etc., etc. to which is added, a complete system of pyrotechny, the art of making fire-works. Red cloth with gilt stamping on cover and spine, illustrated, 201 pages. Chips to spine edges, wear to boards, soiling to some pages, good condition.