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Statical essays : containing vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables. Being An Essay towards a Natural History of Vegetation: Of Use to those who are curious in the Culture and Improvement of Gardening, &c. Also, A Specimen of an Attempt to Analyse the Air, by a great Variety of Chymio-Statical Experiments, which were read at several Meetings before the Royal Society. Vol. I. By Steph. Hales, B. D. F. R. S. Rector of Farringdon, Hampshire, and Minister of Teddington, Middlesex.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Blood-vessels.
Air--Analysis.
Air.
Plant physiology.
Blood--Circulation.
Blood.
Urinary organs--Calculi.
Urinary organs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([6],viii,[4],376p., 19 plates )
Edition:
The second edition, with amendments.
Other Title:
Statical essays
Place of Publication:
London : printed for W. Innys, at the West End of St. Paul's ; T. Woodward, at the Half-Moon over-against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet ; and J. Peele, at Locke's Head in Amen-Corner, M,DCC,XXXI. [1731]
Notes:
Vol. 1 of the 'Statical essays' was originally published in 1727 as 'Vegetable staticks: or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables'.
Vol. 2 is entitled 'Statical essays: containing hæmastaticks'.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Henrey, 778
English Short Title Catalog, T69058.
OCLC:
642664705

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