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| La Science Amusante by Tom Tit: Volume 1, 1890 | |||||||
| 'La
Science Amusante' by Tom Tit (real name Arthur Good) was
published in three volumes in Paris by Librairie Larousse
during the years 1890, 1892 and 1893. Each volume is a
collection of articles, mainly of scientific experiments
using everyday objects, which had been previously
published in the French magazine L'Illustration. Michel
Grand has kindly provided the issue nos and dates of
these earlier publications. This page is about Volume 1. There are also pages about Volume 2 and Volume 3. A complete copy of Volume 1 can be accessed online here by clicking on the cover illustration here: La science amusante: 100 expériences (1890) Details of publications in other languages etc can be found in The Paperfolding of Arthur Good. ********** Analysis Le Pantin dans la glace - The Newspaper Hat Originally published in L'illustration 2349 of 3rd March 1888
********** Passer a traverser unecarte a jouer - How to Climb Through A Playing Card Originally published in L'illustration 2419 of 6th July 1889.
********** Le Javelot Magique - Paper Flights Originally published in L'illustration 2420 of 13th July 1889
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