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Salt-water sweetned; or, a true account of the great advantages of this new invention both by sea and by land : together with a full and satisfactory answer to all apparent difficulties. Also the approbation of the Colledge of Physicians. Likewise a letter of the Honourable Robert Boyle to a friend upon the same subject. November 18th.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 2533:10.
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Fitzgerald, R. (Robert), 1638?-1698.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2533:10.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Seawater--Distillation--Early works to 1800.
- Seawater.
- Saline water conversion--Early works to 1800.
- Saline water conversion.
- Seawater--Distillation.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, 10 pages, 2 unnumbered pages
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Edition:
- The second edition, with additions.
- Other Title:
- True account of the great advantages of this new invention both by sea and by land
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for William Cademan, at the Popes-Head in the New-Exchange in the Strand, MDCLXXXIII. [1683]
- Notes:
- Dedication signed: R. Fitzgerald.
- Includes "A copy of a letter from Captain Macdonnel, from aboard his Majesties ship the Grey-hound, near the coast of Spain, to one of the patentees of sea-water" and "An abstract out of the Gazette, number 1876," both of which are dated 1683.
- Reproduction of original in the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1998. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2533:10). s1998 miun a
- Cited in:
- Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) F1087A
- OCLC:
- 84795768
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