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Baroscopologia, or, a discourse of the baroscope, or quicksilver weather-glass. Shewing, I. The Grounds and Original of the Baroscope. II. A Description of the Baroscope. III. How to know the Goodness of a Baroscope or Quick-Silver Weather-Glass. IV. The whole Method of setting up the Weather-Glass, and filling it with Mercury. V. How to adjust the Baroscope, that it may perform its Office well. VI. Some Directions about removing a Baroscope, when there is occasion. Vii. Rules to foreknow or predict the Weather, by the Baroscope. Very useful for all Gentlemen and others, that are Accommodated with this necessary Instrument. By Richard Neve, Philomath.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Neve, Richard.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mercury--Early works to 1800.
- Mercury.
- Genre:
- Addresses.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2],44p.,plate )
- Other Title:
- Baroscopologia,
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for W. Keble, at the Black Spread-Eagle, at Westminster-Hall, MDCCVIII. [1708]
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T112875.
- OCLC:
- 642283863
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