The construction of timber from its early growth; explained by the microscope, and proved from experiments, in a great variety of kinds. In five books. 1. On the Parts of Trees. 2. Their Vessels. 3. Their Encrease by Growth. 4. The different Disposition of their Parts in various Kinds. 5. The Particularities in their Vessels. With Figures Of Their Various Appearances, Of an Instrument invented for cutting Slices of extreme Thinness, And Of a Microscope of a new Construction, through which they were viewed. By John Hill, M. D. Member Of The Imperial Academy
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| Language: | English |
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London
printed for the author; and sold by B. White, in Fleet-Street; L. Davis, in Holborn; J. Robson, in Bond-Street; J. Ridley, in St. James's-Street; P. Elmsly, in the Strand; and T. Davies, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden
1774, MDCC.LXXIV. [1774]
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| Edition: | The second edition; corrected and enlarged |
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | Braces in imprint. - English Short Title Catalog, T133662. - Henrey, 803. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Two plates are numbered 10 and two are numbered 33 |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (62,[2]p.,44[i.e.46]plates) 2° |