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An essay on fire / by Mark Augustus Pictet ; translated from the French, under the inspection of the author, by W.B.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection 536 P585.EB
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pictet, Marc-Auguste, 1752-1825.
- Standardized Title:
- Essai sur le feu. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Heat--Early works to 1800.
- Heat.
- Physical Description:
- xi pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 304 pages, 2 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : charts ; 16 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for E. Jeffery, 1791.
- Notes:
- Includes tables.
- Translation of: Essai sur le feu.
- 'Essai sur le feu' formed volume 1 of 'Essais de physique', Geneva, 1790. Only volume 1 of the 'Essais' was published.
- P.vi misnumbered iv.
- With a half-title
- Cited in:
- ESTC T112135
- OCLC:
- 10863588
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