The life of James Watt : with selections from his correspondence /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
J. Murray,
1859.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed., rev. / |
| Series: | Making of the modern world. Part 2 (1851-1914)
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | "The right of translation is reserved." Inserted after pages 334: "Typographical facsimile. Erroneous title-page prefixed to the separate copies of Mr. Cavendish's 'Experiments on air,' (Read before the Royal Society, January 15, 1784)." Appendix: NumberI. List of the works of Denys Papinches NumberII. Historical note on the discovery of the theory of the composition of water. By the Right Hon. Henry Lord Braugham. NumberIII. Summary of the history of the progress towards the discovery of the composition of water, and of the discovery itself. NumberIV. Additional note on the discovery of the composition of water. Includes index. Publisher's advertising: 34 pages, 3rd count. Reproduction of the original from the Rare Book and Manuscript Library of Columbia University. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 572, 34 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |