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A philosophical discourse, addressed to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences: to which are added three memoirs on philosophical subjects. : The whole extracted from the first volume of the Memoirs of the Academy, lately published. / By James Bowdoin, Esquire, president of the Academy.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790, author.
Contributor:
American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 19520.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Light.
Cosmology.
United States--Civilization.
United States.
Civilization.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (71 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Boston: : Printed by Adams and Nourse, in Court-Street., M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
The memoirs concern themselves with the nature of light and the structure of the universe.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 19520).
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Evans 19520
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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