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air7
plant physiology6
blood3
blood-vessels3
botany2
sap2
seafaring life2
survival skills2
vegetables2
ventilation2

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Callao (Peru)1
Lima (Peru)1
Peru1

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Hales, Stephen (1677-1761)19
Bertrand, Jean2
Bertrand, Jean (1708-1777)2
Boissier De La Croix De Sauvages, Francois2
Boissier De La Croix De Sauvages, Francois (1706-1767)2
Hales, Stephen2
Bremond, Francois De1
Bremond, Francois De (1713-1742)1
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc1
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc Comte De (1707-1788)1

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Histoire des tremblemens de terre arrivés a Lima, capitale du Perou, et autres lieux : avec la description du Perou, et des recherches sur les causes phisiques de tremblemens de terre, par M. Hayes...[etc.]

Lozano, Pedro (1697-1752); Hales, Stephen (1677-1761)

1752

Attributed to Pedro Lozano, and translated into English by Henry Johnson; now in a French version by Stephen Hales.

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État de la medecine ancienne et moderne, avec un plan pour perfectionner celle-ci

Clifton, Francis (1736); Hales, Stephen (1677-1761)

1742

Headpieces, tailpieces, initials.

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Statical essays : containing vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables (v.1)

Hales, Stephen (1677-1761)

1731-1733

Vol.2, dated 1733 and without edition statement, has title "Statical essays: containing hæmastaticks;..." with imprint "printed for W. Innys and R. Manby; and T. Woodward."

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Statical essays : containing vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables (v.2)

Hales, Stephen (1677-1761)

1731-1733

Vol.2, dated 1733 and without edition statement, has title "Statical essays: containing hæmastaticks;..." with imprint "printed for W. Innys and R. Manby; and T. Woodward."

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Statical essays : containing vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables (v.2)

Hales, Stephen (1677-1761)

1731-1733

Vol.2, dated 1733 and without edition statement, has title "Statical essays: containing hæmastaticks;..." with imprint "printed for W. Innys and R. Manby; and T. Woodward."

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La statique des vegetaux, et l'analyse de l'air : Experiences nouvelles lûes à la Societé Royale de Londres

Hales, Stephen (1677-1761); Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc comte de (1707-1788)

1735

"Appendice contenant plusieurs observations et plusieurs experiences qui ont rapport aux précédentes": p. [319]-400. Errata: p. [7] of second group. Pagination slightly irregular. Includes ind...

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An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water : wherein is shown the quantity of tar that is therein. Which was read before the Royal Society

Hales, Stephen (1677-1761); Reid, Andrew

1747

Signatures: [A]¹ B-D⁴ E³ F-K⁴ L². "A letter to the Reverend Dr. Hales,... By A. Reid Esq;" p.[31]-74, has separate title-page with same imprint, but the pagination is continuous.

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Statical essays, containing vegetable statics, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables : being an essay towards a natural history of vegetation: of use to those who are curious in the culture and improvement of gardening (v.1)

Hales, Stephen (1677-1761)

1769

Vol. 2 includes index to both vols. Vol. 2 has title: Statical essays, containing haemastatics, or, An account of some hydraulic and hydrostatical experiments made on blood and blood-vessels of anim...

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