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Magnetical advertisements, or diverse pertinent observations and approved experiments, concerning the nature and property of the loadstone : very pleasant for knowledge, and most needful in practice, of travelling, or for the framing of instruments fit for travellers both by sea and land

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Type of record: Book

Title: Magnetical advertisements, or diverse pertinent observations and approved experiments, concerning the nature and property of the loadstone : very pleasant for knowledge, and most needful in practice, of travelling, or for the framing of instruments fit for travellers both by sea and land

Other titles: Diverse pertinent observations and approved experiments, concerning the nature and property of the loadstone

Level: Item

Classmark: Physics K-3/BAR

Creator(s): Barlow, William (1625)

Additional creator(s): Sturgeon, William (1783-1850) (Other)

Related people: Sturgeon, William

Publisher: Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1843

Language: English

Size and medium: xv, [1], 78 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/206214

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010427999705181

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First published in 1616.


Also has title: Diverse pertinent observations and approved experiments, concerning the nature and property of the loadstone.

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