Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 31-1821.

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Syllabus of a course of lectures on natural and experimental philosophy , by A. Walker, Lecturer to his Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester, to Eton and Winchester Colleges, and Members of the Dublin Society.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 31-1821.Date: 1790?]
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A system of familiar philosophy in twelve lectures, being the course usually read by Mr. A. Walker. Containing the elements and the practical uses to be drawn from the chemical properties of matter; the principles and application of mechanics; of hydrostatics; of hydraulics; of pneumatics; of magnetism; of electricity; of optics; and of astronomy. Including every material modern discovery and improvement to the present time. Illustrated by Forty-Seven Copper-Plates, neatly and accurately Engraved.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 31-1821.Date: 1799
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A complete system of family book-keeping , With the family book itself, Ready ruled and titled, Which is large enough to contain every Article of Expence that may fall under the heads of Butchers Meat, Bread, Flour, Meal, Malt, &c. Groceries, Merceries, Milanery, Liquids, Fruits, Roots, &c. Cheese, Butter, Milk, Apparel, Furniture, Extraordinaries. All which may be set down distinctly, and referred to easily, as often as it may be necessary to know when, where, or of whom, Goods were bought; the Quantity; and whether for ready Money, or on Credit; and what each Article amounts to by the Month and Year. With a Specimen of a Memorandum-Book, for which a sufficient Number of Pages is allotted. The Whole explained by Rules and Examples, in such a Manner, that any Person, who understands the two first Rules of Arithmetick only, may comprehend and keep this Book. To be continued Annually. By A. Walker, Late Writing-Master to the Free Grammar School at Macclesfield, Cheshire.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 31-1821.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]
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Ideas , suggested on the spot in a late excursion through Flanders, Germany, France, and Italy, by A. Walker, Lecturer on Experimental Philosophy.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 31-1821.Date: M,DCC,XC. [1790]
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Remarks made in a tour from London to the Lakes of Westmoreland and Cumberland , in the summer of M,DCC,XCI. Originally published in the Whitehall Evening Post, and now reprinted with additions and corrections. To which is annexed, a sketch of the police, religion, arts, and agriculture of France, made in an excursion to Paris in M,DCC,LXXXV. By A. Walker, lecturer in experimental philosophy; and author of "ideas suggested on the spot in a tour to Italy," &c.
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 31-1821.Date: M,DCC,XCII. [1792]