New experiments physico-mechanical, touching the spring of the air, and its effects, (made, for the most part, in a new pneumatical engine) written by way of letter to the Right Honorable Charles Lord Vicount of Dungarvan, eldest son to the Earl of Corke/ by the Honorable Robert Boyle Esq;
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Tho. Robinson
1662
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| Edition: | The second edition. Whereunto is added A defence of the authors explication of the experiments, against the obiections of Franciscus Linus, and, Thomas Hobbes |
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| Collection: | Benjamin Iveagh |
| Item Description: | 660 |
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| Physical Description: | [16], 207 p., [1], [12], 122 p. [2], [8], 98 p., [2] ill., 20 cm. |
| Bibliography: | This contains the first ever printing of 'Boyle's Law'. See archival envelope for further information. With a half-title. Edition statement from half-title. In four parts Part 1. Wherein the adversaries objections against the elaterists are examined ; Part 2. Wherein the adversaries funicular hypothesis is examin'd. and Part 3. An explication of rarefaction. ""An examen of Mr. T. Hobbes his Dialogus physicus de natur� a�ris"" each have separate pagination, register, and title page with ""printed by J.G. for Thomas Robinson"" in imprint Binding: reproduction binding in modern calf. Bound with: A continuation of new experiments physico-mechanical touching the spring and weight of the air ... Oxford: Richard Davies, 1669 G4 AR1246/2 |
