Experiments and observations on the following subjects [electronic resource] : 1. On the preparation, calcination, and medicinal uses of magnesia alba. 2. On the solvent qualities of calcined magnesia. 3. On the variety in the solvent powers of quick-lime, when used in different quantities. 4. On varioius absorbents, as promoting or retrading putrefaction. 5. On the comparative antiseptic powers of vegetable infusions prepared with lime, &c. 6. On the sweetening properties of fixed air. By Thomas Henry, apothecary.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Henry, Thomas, 1734-1816.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Magnesium carbonate.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv,[1],142,[2],8p. )

Other Title:

Experiments and observations on the following subjects

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for Joseph Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-yard, MDCCLXXIII. [1773]

Notes:

With an errata slip pasted on verso of p.xv.

With a leaf of advertisements after p.142.

The last 8p. section is entitled: 'An appendix to experiments and observations on the preparation of magnesia'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T55652.

OCLC:

508699772