Item #144327 Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air, and other Branches of Natural Philosophy, Connected with the Subject, in Three Volumes. Joseph PRIESTLEY.
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air, and other Branches of Natural Philosophy, Connected with the Subject, in Three Volumes ...
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air, and other Branches of Natural Philosophy, Connected with the Subject, in Three Volumes ...
Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air, and other Branches of Natural Philosophy, Connected with the Subject, in Three Volumes ...

Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air, and other Branches of Natural Philosophy, Connected with the Subject, in Three Volumes ...

New York, Kraus Reprint Co., 1970 (facsimile edition)/ 1790.

Octavo, three volumes, lii, 411; viii, 472; and viii, 574, [6] (catalogue) pages plus 9 plates (3 folding).

Cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; covers slightly rubbed; edges a little marked; an excellent set.

A facsimile edition of the 1790 edition in three volumes, 'Being the former Six Volumes [1774-86] abridged and methodized, with many Additions'. The experiments on gases described here include Priestley's discovery of 'dephlogisticated air' (oxygen).

Item #144327

Price (AUD): $300.00

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