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Expériences et observations sur différentes especes d'air (v.5)

Archive Print Item: Anglo-French 3 1777/PRI

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Type of record: Book

Title: Expériences et observations sur différentes especes d'air (v.5)

Other titles: Experiments and observations on different kinds of air

Level: Item

Classmark: Anglo-French 3 1777/PRI

Creator(s): Priestley, Joseph (1733-1804)

Additional creator(s): Gibelin, Jacques (1744-1828) (Other); Fontana, Felice (1730-1805) (Other)

Related people: Gibelin, Jacques; Fontana, Felice

Publisher: Chez Nyon

Publication city: A Paris

Date(s): 1777-80

Language: French

Size and medium: 5 v

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/251026

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991015930959705181

Description

Volume 3: "Description d'un appareil nouveau, destiné à préparer, & à conserver, tant sur l'eau, que sur le cercure, toutes les especes d'airs ou de gas quelconques, & à en essayer de nouveaux, présente à l'Academie le 15 mai 1776, par L. D. D. CH***": (pp.313-352) has separate part-title; volume 5: includes various appendices and "Recherches physiques sur la nature de l'aait nitreux et de l'air déphlogistique" par M. l'abbé Felix Fontana (pp. 139-321) which has separate title part-title.


Tomes 1-3 and 5 with half-titles.


Tome 1: xxxvi, 434 p., 2 folded leaves of plates; t.2: [6], lxii, 297, [1] p., 1 folded leaf of plates; t.3: [4], iv, 352 p., 5 folded leaves of plates; t.4: lii, 404 p., l folded leaf of plates; t.5: [4], 404 p., 1 folded leaf of plates.

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