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1. Outlines of physiology, both comparative and human: in which are described the mechanical, animal, vital, and sensorial organs and functions : also, the application of these principles to muscular exercise, and female fashions and deformities : intended for the use of schools and heads of families : together with a synopsis of human anatomy

2. A system of natural philosophy: in which the principles of mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, acoustics, optics, astronomy, electricity, magnetism, steam engine, and electromagnetism are familiarly explained and illustrated by more than two hundred engravings : to which are added questions for the examination of pupils, designed for the use of schools and academies

4. A system of natural philosophy: in which are explained the principles of mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, acoustics, optics, astronomy, electricity, magnetism, steam-engine, electro-magnetism, electrotype, photography, and daguerreotype : to which are added questions for the examination of pupils, designed for the use of schools and academies

5. Conversations on chemistry: in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments : to which are now added explanations of the text, questions for exercise, directions for simplifying the apparatus and a vocabulary of terms, together with a list of interesting experiments

7. A system of natural philosophy: in which the principles of mechanics, hydrostatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, acoustics, optics, astronomy, electricity, and magnetism, are familiarly explained, and illustrated by more than two hundred engravings : to which are added, questions for the examination of pupils : designed for the use of schools and academies