Sotheran's Price Current of Literature, Números 770-771Henry Sotheran & Company, 1918 |
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... experiments , and their results : farm tools , manures , improvement of crops , etc. etc. are registered in this valuable series . 2 AMERICAN EPHEMERIS ( The ) , AND NAUTICAL ALMANAC , 1896-1912 , with maps , 17 vols . impl . 8vo . ( 1 ...
... experiments , and their results : farm tools , manures , improvement of crops , etc. etc. are registered in this valuable series . 2 AMERICAN EPHEMERIS ( The ) , AND NAUTICAL ALMANAC , 1896-1912 , with maps , 17 vols . impl . 8vo . ( 1 ...
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... experiments in electrical science , and illustrates how these could be commercially applied and profitably worked . In the volumes of The Electrician will be found a most valuable collection of original papers and articles by nearly ...
... experiments in electrical science , and illustrates how these could be commercially applied and profitably worked . In the volumes of The Electrician will be found a most valuable collection of original papers and articles by nearly ...
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... experiments described and depicted are very curious , including instructions how to make Weather- glasses ; Water - clocks , etc. , Experiments of ' drawing water by the Crane , and by Engines , of forcing water by ayre compressed and ...
... experiments described and depicted are very curious , including instructions how to make Weather- glasses ; Water - clocks , etc. , Experiments of ' drawing water by the Crane , and by Engines , of forcing water by ayre compressed and ...
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... experiments and discovered the law of gaseous elasticity , he invented a compressed air- pump , and directed the construction of the first hermetically sealed thermometers made in England . He sought to measure the expansive force of ...
... experiments and discovered the law of gaseous elasticity , he invented a compressed air- pump , and directed the construction of the first hermetically sealed thermometers made in England . He sought to measure the expansive force of ...
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... Experiments upon Magnesia Alba , Quick - lime , and some other Alkaline Substances ' , a description of which may be found under CHEMISTRY : BLACK . It also includes the important essay by WILLIAM CULLEN , M.D. , F.R.S. , Of the Cold ...
... Experiments upon Magnesia Alba , Quick - lime , and some other Alkaline Substances ' , a description of which may be found under CHEMISTRY : BLACK . It also includes the important essay by WILLIAM CULLEN , M.D. , F.R.S. , Of the Cold ...
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