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18th C. Philosophical Transactions Book: "Philosophical Transactions", 1772, Vol. LXII. London. The first edition of Joseph Priestley's paper on discovery of Hydrocloric Acid and Nitrous Oxide. Includes letter from Priestley to Benjamin Fran

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1721 Philosophical Transactions Map of California: Title: 1721 Philosophical Transactions Map of California Description: "The Philosophical Transactions (From the Year 1700 to the Year 1720) Abridg'd and Dispos'd under General Heads", by Henry Jones,

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1747 Philosophical Transactions Astronomy Math: The Philosophical Transactions (From the Year 1732 to the Year 1744) Abridged.., by John Martyn, printed at London for W. Innys, C. Hitch, (and others), MDCCXLVII. Volume VIII parts I and II. 847 page

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[Science. Philosophical Transactions, Lot of 4]: Lot of 4 issues of PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS. Includes issues 198 and 203 (London, 1693. 4to. Folding plate, 653-692; folding plate, 857-896), and issues 67 and 68 (London, 1671. 4to. 2039-2062; 2063

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1722 Leather Philosophical Transactions Engravings: The Philosophical Transactions and Collections to the End of 1700 Abridg'd.., compiled by John Lowthorp, at London for J. Knapton (and others), 1722. The Third Edition. This is Volume III in Two Parts

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1722 Leather Engravings Philosophical Transactions: The Philosophical Transactions and Collections to the End of the Year 1700 Abridg'd..Volume II, compiled by John Lowthorp, printed at London for J. Knapton, R. Knaplock (and others) MDCCXXII (1722), A

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1747 Fine Leather Philosophical Transactions Anatomy: The Philosophical Transactions (From the Year 1732 to the Year 1744) Abridged….., compiled by John Martyn, printed at London for W. Innys, C Hitch, )and others). MDCCXLVII (1747).Volume IX, Part

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Book: Philosophical Transactions: "Philosophical Transactions, Giving some Account of the Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours, of the Ingenious in many Considerable Parts of the World". 1773-1774. Two parts bound in one volume

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1744 Philosophical Transactions Science Astronomy: "Philosophical Transactions Giving Some Account of the Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours, of the Ingenious in Many Considerable Parts of the World. Vol XLII for the Year 1742 and 1743. ", pri

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1685 Philosophical Transactions Bees Chemistry: Philosophical TransactionsFor the Months September and October 1685, Number 175, pages 1147-1186 and engraved plate. First Edition. Extracted from volume. Includes scholarly letters and essays includi

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1758 Extract Philosophical Transactions Plates: Title: 1758 Extract Philosophical Transactions Plates Description: An extract from the 1758 abridgement of Philoposphical Transactions with several interesting essays including on a large fossil with

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1757 Philosophical Transactions Science Astronomy: An extract from the abridged version of Philosophical Transactions for 1757-1758 with articles on science, astronomy, and medicine including plants of America with two engravings, of a medical tumor w

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1757 Philosophical Transactions Science Plates: An extract from Philosophical Transactions for the year 1757 with many essays of interest, with several accompanying plates. Includes on Red Coral of the East Indies with Fine folding plate, Parthian

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1771 Philosophical Transactions Essays Science: Large group of essays from the 1770-1771 volumes of Philosophical Transactions, printed at London. Include essays on science, coins, animals, and much else with a few plates. Some essays incomplete, M

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1784 Philosophical Transactions Meteor Comet Astronomy: Title: 1784 Philosophical Transactions Meteor Comet Astronomy Description: An interesting extract from Philosophical transactions with two complete articles", one by Nathaniel Pigot and the other by E

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1784 Philosophical Transactions Mushroom: An extract from a volume of Philosophical Transactions for the year 1784, printed at London. "An Account of a new Plant, of the Order of Fungi", by Thomas Woodward. Five pages complete plus a folding

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Group of articles extracted from Philosophical Transactions, mostly from the late 1700s. Several with folding plates, each bound with an archival backing, most large 4to, all clean and Very Good. Includes: **** "An Account of several fiery Meteors seen in North America: In a Letter to John Pringle.... " [ca. 1764] ***** "An extraordinary Case of three Pins swallowed by a Girl, and discharged at the Shoulder." [ca. 1769]. ***** "An Account of the Death of a Person destroyed by Ligthning...." With folding plate. [ca. 1772] ***** "An Account of an Appearance of Light, like a Star, seen in the dark Part of the Moon, on Friday the 7th of March...at Norwich...." With folding plate. [ca. 1794] ***** "An Account of the Dissection of an Hermaphrodite Dog" With folding plate. [ca. 1799] ***** "Some Particulars of the present State of Mount Vesuvius; with the Account of a Journey...." 1 folding map and 2 folding views. [ca. 1786] ***** "Astronomical Observations relating to the Mountains of the Moon." With folding plate. [ca. 1780] ***** "Some Account of a new Volcano in the Mediterranean" With 3 plates (including 1 map.) [ca. 1832] ******************************** Total of 8 items. As-is.