Studies of Nature, Vol. 5 of 5 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Studies of Nature, Vol. 5 of 5The advices related to it's form. I have con fiantly adhered to that of Izmo. In thefe three fucceffive editions, becaufe it is more commodious, an eafier purchafe to the Reader, and 'more bene ficial to the Author, becaufe Pirates find lefs pro fit in counterfeiting it. The fafhionable world, however, fignified a preference in favour of an 8fvo. As being more genteel, and becaufe the page, hav ing a broader margin, and admitting of a large: (pace between the lines, the impreffion would be more beautiful. Men of letters expreffed a wifh to have an Edition of the Book in 4to. Becaufe, being in a larger type, it would be more pleafant to read, and the plates might then be engraved on a larger fcale. In a. Word, I was expeé'ting a fo vol. V. A licitatlczn.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.