Martin, Benjamin. (1705-1782) - Isaac Newton, Halley, Copernicus, Kepler, Galieo, Descartes.

The Philosophical Grammar; being a view of the present state of Experimente d Physiology, or, Natural Philosophy. In Four Parts (Part I - Somatology); (Part II - Cosmology); (Part III - Aerology); (Part IV - Geology) ... With Alterations, Corrections and very large Additions, by way of Notes.

      London: 1778.. Full Calf Leather,. Printed for J. Rivington and sons, G. Keith, T. Longman, B. Law, T. Caslon, [and 7 others in London], 1778. - (Part I - Somatology: or, Doctrine of the Universal Properties of Matter; and the specific Qualities of Natural Bodies; with Sir Isaac Newton's Laws of Nature); (Part II - Cosmology: containing, A General View of the Universe; The Philosophy of the Sun, Moon, Planets, Comets, and fixed Stars); (Part III - Aerology: containing, The Philosophy of the Atmosphere, or Air, Wind, Meteors, and Celestial Appearances); (Part IV - Geology: conataining, A Philosophical View of the Terraqueous Globe; The Philosophy of the Earths, Stones, Metals, Minerals, &c.; The Philosophy of Water; the Seas, Rivers, Springs, &c.; The Philosophy of Plants and Vegetation; The Philosophy of Animal Bodies; The Human Body, Brutes, Fowls, Fishes, Insects, Reptiles, Shell-Animals, &c. - The Philosophies are graphically illustrated through Engravings, Drawings, and Maps found within the (26) folding Copper Plates and Tables. - Original calf binding with five raised bands. Internally, the leaves are mostly clean and crisp with minimal foxing. - A Very Important and Quite Rare work in its Final and most Complete Edition. ; Large 8vo; [11],4-362,[6],Index. pages.