Books for Young Persons lately published by J. Mawman, 22, Poultry.
Reading edition
Books for Young Persons lately published by J. Mawman, 22, Poultry.
1. EVENING AMUSEMENTS; or, the BEAUTY of the HEAVENS DISPLAYED. In which several striking appearances to be observed every Evening in the Heavens, during the Year 1808, are described, and several means on various evenings are pointed out, by which the time of young persons may be innocently, agreeably, and profitably employed within doors. By W. Frend, Esq. M. A. Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridge.
Neatly printed and enriched with Six Plates of the principal Constellations, price 3s. boards, by the same Author.
Intended to be continued annually,
EVENING AMUSEMENTS for the year 1804, fourth Edition, 2s. 6d. boards.
———————— 1805, 1806 & 1807, each 3s. boards.
TANGIBLE ARITHMETIC; or the Art of Numbering made Easy, by means of an Arithmetical Toy. 7s. 6d. boards.
2. An ENTERTAINING and INSTRUCTIVE GEOGRAPHICAL GAME, on an entirely new plan, peculiarly adapted to the Use of Schools and Seminaries of Education, by the Editor of the “Parent’s Friend.” Recommended by W. Frend, Esq. 7s. 6d. in a box.
3. YOUTH’s HISTORICAL GUIDE, together with the Evidences of the Christian Religion, comprehending an Introduction to History in general, History of the Jews, Historical Heads of Greece, Rome, and England, &c. By John Sabine. 12mo. 4s. bound.
4. HOLIDAYS at HOME, written for the Amusement of Young Persons. By Charlotte Sanders. 12mo. 3s. 6d. bound.
By the same Author,
5. The LITTLE FAMILY, written for the Amusement and Instruction of Youth. 4s. bound.
6. EDMUND, a Tale for Children. 1s. 6d. half-bound.
7. HISTORICAL DIALOGUES for YOUNG PERSONS of both Sexes; particularly designed for the Elder Pupils of Schools. By Mary Hays, Author of Female Biography, &c. 3 vols. 12mo. 12s. boards.
8. STUDY of ASTRONOMY adapted to the Capacities of Youth, in Twelve Familiar Dialogues, between a Tutor and his Pupil, explaining the general Phænomena of the Heavenly Bodies, the Theory of the Tides, &c. illustrated with copperplates. By John Stedman. 4th edit, bound 3s. 6d.