The philosophical works of the Honourable Robert Boyle esq.: abridged, methodized, and disposed under the general heads of physics, statics, pneumatics, natural history, chymistry, and medicine (1725)
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691, Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763. ed · London, W. and J. Innys [etc.] · leaf 195
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