Statical essays: Containing vegetable staticks; or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables. Being an essay towards a natural history of vegetation: of use to those who are curious in the culture and improvement of gardening, &c. also a specimen of an attempt to analyse the air, by a great variety of chymio-statical experiments, which were read at several meetings before the Royal Society. Vol. I. By Steph. Hales, D.D. F.R.S. rector of Faringdon, Hampshire, and Minister of Teddington, Middlesex
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London: Printed for W. Innys and R. Manby, at the West-End of St. Paul's; T. Woodward, at the Half-Moon over-against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street; and J. Peele, at Locke's Head in Amen-Corner, M.DCC.XXXVIII. [1738]
The third edition, with amendments.; ..
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- 1738
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- T146738
- Grub Street ID
- 193350
- Description
- [6],x,[4],376p.,plates ; 8°.
- Note
- Vol. 1 of the 'Statical essays' was originally published in 1727 as 'Vegetable staticks: or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables'
Vol. 2 is entitled 'Statical essays: containing haemastaticks'.