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chemistry5
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Lowry, Wilson (1762-1824)8
Lowry, Wilson6
Marcet, Mrs (1769-1858)4
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Hearne, Thomas (1744-1817)2
Heath, James2
Heath, James (1757-1834)2
Landseer. John2
Landseer. John (1769-1852)2

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Antiquities of Great Britain : illustrated in views of monasteries, castles, and churches, now existing (v.1)

Hearne, Thomas (1744-1817); Byrne, William (1743-1805); Heath, James (1757-1834); Landseer. John (1769-1852); Middiman, Samuel (1750-1831); Medland, Thomas; Sparrow, J; Lowry, Wilson (1762-1824)

1807

Printer statement from t.p. versos and colophons. Added engraved full pictorial t.p. in v. I, dated 2 Feb. 1786, engraved by J. Heath and J. Landseer after T. Hearne. Vol. I: [6] p., LI numbered l...

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Antiquities of Great Britain : illustrated in views of monasteries, castles, and churches, now existing (v.2)

Hearne, Thomas (1744-1817); Byrne, William (1743-1805); Heath, James (1757-1834); Landseer. John (1769-1852); Middiman, Samuel (1750-1831); Medland, Thomas; Sparrow, J; Lowry, Wilson (1762-1824)

1807

Printer statement from t.p. versos and colophons. Added engraved full pictorial t.p. in v. I, dated 2 Feb. 1786, engraved by J. Heath and J. Landseer after T. Hearne. Vol. I: [6] p., LI numbered l...

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Description of the process of manufacturing coal gas : for the lighting of streets, houses, and public buildings, with elevations, sections, and plans of the most improved sorts of apparatus now employed at the gas works in London, and the principal provincial towns of Great Britain; accompanied with comparative estimates, exhibiting the most economical mode of procuring this species of light

Accum, Friedrich Christian (1769-1838); Boys, Thomas (1792-1880); Green, C B (1820-1822); Lowry, Wilson (1762-1824); Read, William (1817-1842); Palmer, G H; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Hinchcliffe, John Jubb

MDCCCXX. [1820]

Accum entirely rewrote his 1815 Practical treatise on gas-light in 1819, and published it under the this title. -- University of Pennsylvania. "This forms to a certain extent a supplement to the 'Pra...

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Conversations on chemistry : in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments : in two volumes (v.1)

Marcet, Mrs (1769-1858); Lowry, Wilson (1762-1824)

1824

Vol. 1: xvii, [1], 376 p., 12 leaves of plates; vol. 2: xi, 376 p., 3 leaves of plates. Preface to vol. 1 describes publication of the author's Conversations on natural philosophy. Fifteen numbere...

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Conversations on chemistry : in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments : in two volumes (v.2)

Marcet, Mrs (1769-1858); Lowry, Wilson (1762-1824)

1824

Vol. 1: xvii, [1], 376 p., 12 leaves of plates; vol. 2: xi, 376 p., 3 leaves of plates. Preface to vol. 1 describes publication of the author's Conversations on natural philosophy. Fifteen numbere...

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Conversations on chemistry : in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments : in two volumes (v.1)

Marcet, Mrs (1769-1858); Lowry, Wilson (1762-1824)

1819

Vol. 1: xv, [1], 366 p., 12 leaves of plates; vol. 2: xii, 372 p., 3 leaves of plates. Preface to vol. 1 describes publication of the author's Conversations on natural philosophy. Fifteen numbered...

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Conversations on chemistry : in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments : in two volumes (v.2)

Marcet, Mrs (1769-1858); Lowry, Wilson (1762-1824)

1819

Vol. 1: xv, [1], 366 p., 12 leaves of plates; vol. 2: xii, 372 p., 3 leaves of plates. Preface to vol. 1 describes publication of the author's Conversations on natural philosophy. Fifteen numbered...

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A selection of Hebrew melodies, ancient and modern : with appropriate symphonies & accompaniments

Braham, John (1774-1856); Nathan, Isaac (1792-1864); Byron, George Gordon Byron Baron (1788-1824); Blore, Edward (1787-1879); Lowry, Wilson (1762-1824)

[1815]

For 1 & 4 voices with piano. "Braham suggested that he should aid in their arrangement, and sing them in public... But [his] engagements did not allow him to share actively in the undertaking and in...

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