The First Book of Knowledge is a book written by Frederick Guthrie in 1883. The book aims to provide children with a comprehensive understanding of various subjects such as history, science, geography, literature, and mathematics. It is designed to be an introductory guide for children, providing them with a basic understanding of different topics and encouraging them to explore further.The book is divided into different sections, each covering a specific subject. The history section covers the world's major civilizations and their contributions to human development. The science section covers the basics of physics, chemistry, and biology, and the geography section covers the world's continents and their unique features.The literature section covers famous authors and their works, while the mathematics section covers basic arithmetic and algebra. The book is written in simple language, making it easy for children to understand and follow.Overall, The First Book of Knowledge is an excellent resource for children who are interested in learning about different subjects. It provides them with a solid foundation of knowledge that they can build upon as they continue to explore and learn.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.