The collected works of Sir Humphry Davy (v.8)
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Type of record: Book
Title: The collected works of Sir Humphry Davy (v.8)
Classmark: Chemistry A-0.062/DAV
Creator(s): Davy, Sir Humphry (1778-1829)
Additional creator(s): Davy, John (1790-1868) (Other)
Related people: Davy, John
Publisher: Smith, Elder and co
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1839-40
Language: English
Size and medium: 9 v
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/209130
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010604429705181
Description
Contents: vol.1. Memoirs of the life of Sir Humphry Davy, by his brother, John Davy. -- vol.2. Early miscellaneous papers from 1799 to 1805, with an introductory lecture and outlines of lectures on chemistry, delivered in 1802 and 1804. -- vol.3. Researches, chemical and philosphical, chiefly concerning nitrous oxide... and its respiration. -- vol.4. Elements of chemical philosophy: as regards the laws of chemical changes: undecompounded bodies and their primary combinations. -- vol.5. Bakerian lectures and miscellaneous papers from 1806 to 1815. -- vol.6. Miscellaneous papers and researches, especially on the safety-lamp, and flame, and on the protection of the copper sheathing of ships, from 1815 to 1828. -- vol.7. Discourses delivered before the Royal Society. Elements of agricultural chemistry, part.I. Miscellaneous lectures and extracts from lectures. -- vol.8. Elements of agricultural chemistry, part.II. Miscellaneous lectures and extracts from lectures. -- vol.9. Salmonia, or Days of
fly-fishing. Consolation in travel, or The last days of a philosopher.
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