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T. Lucretius Carus, the epicurean philosopher, his six books De natura rerum : done into English verse, with notes

Titus Lucretius Carus; Creech, Thomas (1659-1700)

1682

The epistle dedicatory signed by T. Creech. Errata: p. [1] (fifth count).

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Des Ritter Carl von Linné Auserlesne Abhandlungen aus der Naturgeschichte, Physik und Arzneiwissenschaft (v.1)

Linné, Carl von (1707-1778); Höpfner, Ernst Julius Theodor (1749-1785)

1776-1778

Selections from Amoenitates academicae. Edited by E.J.T. Höpfner. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Des Ritter Carl von Linné Auserlesne Abhandlungen aus der Naturgeschichte, Physik und Arzneiwissenschaft (v.2)

Linné, Carl von (1707-1778); Höpfner, Ernst Julius Theodor (1749-1785)

1776-1778

Selections from Amoenitates academicae. Edited by E.J.T. Höpfner. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Remarks on the present state of the coal trade : with a retrospective glance at its history, addressed to the Marquis of Londonderry, K.C.B., Lord Lieutenant of the County of Durham

Anti-monopolist; Londonderry, Charles William Vane 3d marquess of (1778-1854)

1843

Errata at end of text. Coal trade papers, 1841-46, no.1.

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A system of experimental philosophy : prov'd by mechanicks. Wherein the principles and laws of physicks, mechanicks, hydrostaticks, and opticks, are demonstrated and explained at large, by a great number of curious experiments

Desaguliers, J T (1683-1744); Rowley, John (fl. 1700); Dawson, Paul (fl. 1719); Newton, Isaac (1642-1727)

1719

Dedication signed: Paul Dawson [the editor]. With an additional title page (leaf A1 recto): "Lectures of experimental philosophy.... By J. T. Desaguliers" with imprint: "London: printed for W. Mears; ...

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The excellency of theology, compar'd with natural philosophy, (as both are objects of men's study.) : Discours'd of in a letter to a friend

Boyle, Robert (1627-1691); Boyle, Robert (1627-1691)

1674

Final page of 2nd work numbered 40 instead of 41. The second work has special t.p.: About the excellency and grounds of the mechanical hypothesis, : some considerations, occasionally propos'd to a f...

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Religio medici

Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682); Keck, Thomas; Digby, Sir Kenelm (1603-1665)

1669

"Observations upon Religio medici" has special t.p which reads: Observations upon Religio medici. Occasionally written by Sr. Kenelm Digby Knight. The fourth edition, corrected and enlarged... 1669. ...

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Essayes of natural experiments : made in the Academie del cimento, under the protection of the most serene Prince Leopold of Tuscany

Magalotti, Lorenzo conte (1637-1712); Waller, Richard; Accademia del cimento (Florence, Italy)

1684

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Essayes of natural experiments : made in the Academie del cimento, under the protection of the most serene Prince Leopold of Tuscany

Magalotti, Lorenzo conte (1637-1712); Waller, Richard; Accademia del cimento (Florence, Italy)

1684

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