Front cover image for The life of James Watt : with selections from his correspondence

The life of James Watt : with selections from his correspondence

James Patrick Muirhead (Author)
Print Book, English, 1859
Second edition, revised View all formats and editions
John Murray, London, 1859
xvi, 572 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Appendix: No. I. List of the works of Denys Papin. No. II. Historical note on the discovery of the theory of the composition of water. By the Right Hon. Henry Lord Braugham. No. III. Summary of the history of the progress towards the discovery of the composition of water, and of the discovery itself. No. IV. Additional note on the discovery of the composition of water
Inserted after p. 334: "Typographical facsimile. Erroneous title page prefixed to the separate copies of Mr. Cavendish's 'Experiments on air, ' (Read before the Royal Society, January 15, 1784)."
Appendix: No. I. List of the works of Denys Papin. No. II. Historical note on the discovery of the theory of the composition of water. By the Right Hon. Henry Lord Braugham. No. III. Summary of the history of the progress towards the discovery of the composition of water, and of the discovery itself. No. IV. Additional note on the discovery of the composition of water
Includes index