Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art vs Bath Science: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art David Ames Wells · 1850 ★★★★☆ 3.8 423 pages · ≈ 7 h 50 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Bath Science

Bath Science Malcolm Ward · 1991 ★★★★☆ 3.8 47 pages · ≈ 52 min · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.
Bath Science is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 7 for Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art.
Bath Science is the easier read (Moderate), Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art more demanding (Challenging).

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