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An inquiry concerning the chemical properties that have been attributed to light : By Benjamin Count of Rumford, ... From the Philosophical Transactions

by Rumford, Benjamin
Published 1798

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Experiments upon heat : By Major-General Sir Benjamin Thompson, Knt. F.R.S. in a letter to Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. P.R.S. from the Philosophical Transactions

by Rumford, Benjamin
Published 1792

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Experiments and observations relating to the analysis of atmospherical air : also, farther experiments relating to the generation of air from water. Read before the American Philos...

by Priestley, Joseph
Published 1796

Philadelphia, printed. London, reprinted for J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church-Yard

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A cruising voyage round the world : first to the South-Sea, thence to the East-Indies, and homewards by the Cape of Good Hope. Begun in 1708, and finish'd in 1711. Containing A Jou...

by Rogers, Woodes
Published 1718

printed for Andrew Bell at the Cross-Keys and Bible in Cornhil, and Bernard Lintot at the Cross-Keys between the Temple-Gates, Fleetstreet

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The American coast pilot : containing the courses and distances between the principal harbours, capes and headlands, from Passamaquoddy through the Gulph of Florida, with direction...

by Furlong, Lawrence
Published 1798

Printed by Edmund M. Blunt, (Proprietor.) Sold by all the booksellers and ship-chandlers in the United States

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The American coast pilot : containing the courses and distances between the principal harbours, capes and headlands, from Passamaquoddy through the Gulf of Florida, with directions...

by Furlong, Lawrence
Published 1800

Printed by Edmund M. Blunt, (Proprietor)

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A voyage to the South Sea, and round the world, perform'd in the years 1708, 1709, 1710, and 1711 : Containing a journal of all memorable transactions during the said Voyage; the W...

by Cooke, Edward
Published 1712

printed by H. M. for B. Lintot and R. Gosling in Fleet-Street, A. Bettesworth on London-Bridge, and W. Innys in St. Paul's Church-Yard

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A narrative of the life and astonishing adventures of John Daniel, a smith at Royston in Hertfordshire, For a Course of seventy Years. Containing, The melancholy Occasion of his Travels. His Shipwreck with one Companion on a desolate Island. Their way of Life. His accidental discovery of a Woman for his Companion. Their peopling the Island. Also, A Description of a most surprising Engine, invented by his Son Jacob, on which he flew to the Moon, with some Account of its Inhabitants. His return, and accidental Fall into the Habitation of a Sea-Monster, with whom he lived two Years. His further Excursions in Search of England. His Residence in Lapland, and Travels to Norway, from whence he arrived at Aldborough, and further Transactions till his death, in 1711. Aged 97. Illustrated with several copper plates, engraved...

by Daniel, John
Published 1751

printed for M. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row

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An essay on the sulphuret of lime : as a substitute for pot-ash; or a new method of bleaching. To which is added, the process of discovering adulterated pot-ash. By William Higgins...

by Higgins, William
Published 1800

printed by William Sleater, No. 28, Dame-Street. (printer to the Dublin Society.)

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An account of some experiments upon a machine for measuring the way of a ship at sea. By J. Smeaton, F.R.S

by Smeaton, John
Published 1754

Printed in the year

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An experimental enquiry concerning the natural powers of water and wind to turn mills, and other machines, depending on a circular motion. By J. Smeaton, F.R.S

by Smeaton, John
Published 1760

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