Natuurkundige en ophelderende aanmerkingen over het eerste en tweede deel [- het derde en vierde deel] van J.F. Martinet's Katechismus der natuur.

4 parts in 2 vol., 8vo: xiv-[2]-188-[6]-193-[2], [6]-200-[6]-192 pp. (some soiling and marg. staining in 1st vol.).

Cont. quarter calf, gilt orn. spine on 5 raised bands, black and red leather title label, sp. boards (rubbed, corners bumped, some dam. on boards). Good copy.

3rd edition (1st 1778) of this work in 4 parts, being commentaries of a certain J. de Vries on the very popular Catechism of Nature by J.F. Martinet (1729-1795), a physico-theological manual in form of dialogues. Also this "Aanmerkingen" is written in dialogical form. The 2nd part of the 1st vol. is supplied in 4th edition (1784). Ref. STCN.