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Mémoire sur la maniere de reconnoitre les différents especes de pouzzolane, et de les employer dans les construcrtions sous l'eau et hors de l'eau; pour servir de suite & de supplément aux recherches sur la pouzzolane de M. Faujas de Saint-Fond.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1779 Nob (b.w) Af.330.6 (Franklin)
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Faujas-de-St.-Fond, cit. (Barthélemy), 1741-1819 31882
- Language:
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Pozzuolanas--Early works to 1800.
- Pozzuolanas.
- 1780.
- Local Subjects:
- 1780.
- Physical Description:
- 52, [4] p. plates. 21 cm. (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam, et se trouve à Paris, Chez Nyon, 1780.
- Notes:
- Signatures: [A]-C[superscript 8]D[superscript 4].
- Local Notes:
- 2 eng. plates.
- Benjamin Franklin's copy.
- HSP in LCP.
- Bound with Denoble Lalauzière, Memoire, q.v.; number 5 in table of contents, item 6 in volume. Faujas de Saint- Fond to Franklin, 19 January 1783, offering "un exemplaire du dernier traité que jai publié sur la pouzzolane" (P 38: u627). Modern half sheep over contemporary floral boards; bound with other items. MS table of contents on flyleaf in William Temple Franklin's hand, with the final item added by Col. William Duane; purchased from Dufief, 1801- 03, by Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (110): sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
- Retrospective conversion record: RLIN.
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