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Vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables : being an essay towards a natural history of vegetation : 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 (1727)

Author: Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761; Gribelin, Simon, 1661 or 2-1733, engraver; Royal Society (Great Britain); Burndy Library, donor. DSI
Subject: Plant physiology; Air
Publisher: London : Printed for W. and J. Innys ... and T. Woodward ...
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Call number: 39088000985853
Digitizing sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library
Book contributor: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Collection: biodiversity

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Subsequent editions were published as vol. 1 of Hales's Statical essays

Plates signed: S. Gribelin sculps

Page ii (2nd group) is on a recto

Page 339 is misnumbered as 338

Signatures: A-2A2B

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Dibner Library. Heralds of Science (1980 ed.)

SCDIRB copy 39088000985853 has bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner

SCDIRB copy has an old blind-stamped panel binding (with alternating spattered and non-spattered panels), raised bands, and a later hand-written paper spine label. Housed in a modern brown cloth clamshell box with gilt-tooled black leather spine label

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