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Memorandum on the books to be kept at the magnetic observatories

Archive Print part: Leeds Phil. and Lit. H/MET

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Type of record: Book

Title: Memorandum on the books to be kept at the magnetic observatories

Level: Piece

Classmark: Leeds Phil. and Lit. H/MET

Additional creator(s): Sabine, Sir Edward (1788-1883) (Other)

Related people: Sabine, Edward

Publisher: s.n

Publication city: [London]

Date(s): [1839?]

Language: English

Size and medium: [1],108-119,[13] p; 5 plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/265440

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017278629705181

Collection group(s): Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society

Description

The observatories to be established in various parts of the British empire, under the superintendence of Sir Edward Sabine.

Additional description

Bound with 3 other publications in a volume lettered Weather Tables. Volume contents: 1. Meteorological Society: On the corrections to be applied to meteorological observations for diurnal range, 1850. -- 2. Meteorological Society: Supplemental instructions for the use of the magnetical observatories..., 1841. -- 3. Meteorological Society: Report of the committee of physics, including meteorology, on the objects of scientific inquiry in those sciences, 1840. -- 4. Sabine, E.: Memorandum on the books to be kept at the magnetic observatories, [1839?].

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