Science for the Young by Jacob Abbott

Published by Harper & Brothers
1. Heat (Copyright by Harper & Brothers 1871)
2. Light (Copyright by Harper & Brothers 1871)
3. Water and Land (Copyright by Harper & Brothers 1871)
4. Force (Copyright by Harper & Brothers 1872)

The first editions of these books were published by Harper & Brothers.
The first edition of books #1-2 have 1871 on the title page
The first edition of book #3 has a title page date of 1872.
The first edition of book #4 has a title page date of 1873.

Later editions are undated.

In 1875 these titles were part of Harper’s “People’s Library”.

Illustrated

Cloth. Green. Gilt spine and cover lettering. The cover has a black line drawn pattern. 7.75” x 5.25”
(1899 editions are a darker green.)


1899 edition "Light"