Essays of the strange subtilty, determinate nature, great efficacy of effluviums : to which are annext new experiments to make fire and flame ponderable. Together with a discovery of the perviousness of glass. Also an essay, about the origine and virtues of gems. ... To which is added the prodromvs to a dissertation concerning solids naturally contained within solids giving an account of the earth, and its productions. by Nicholas Steno. Englished by H.O
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Essays of the strange subtilty, determinate nature, great efficacy of effluviums : to which are annext new experiments to make fire and flame ponderable. Together with a discovery of the perviousness of glass. Also an essay, about the origine and virtues of gems. ... To which is added the prodromvs to a dissertation concerning solids naturally contained within solids giving an account of the earth, and its productions. by Nicholas Steno. Englished by H.O
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Essays of the strange subtilty, determinate nature, great efficacy of effluviums
An essay about the origine & virtues of gems
The prodromus to a dissertation concerning solids naturally contained within solids
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Reproduction of: London : M. Pitt, 1671-1673. [Essay 1]: 69, 47, 74 p.; [Essay 2]: [10], 54 p.; [Essay 3]: p. [55]-83 & [6 p.]; [Essay 4]: [16], 185 p.; [Essay 5]: [16], 112 p. & plate
Originally [Essay 1] published in 1673; [Essay 2], in 1673; [Essay 3], in 1673; [Essay 4], in 1672; [Essay 5], in 1671
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- [Essay 1]. Of the strange subtilty of effluviums
- [Essay 2]. New experiments, to make the parts of fire and flame stable & ponderable. London
- [Essay 3]. A discovery of the perviousness of glass to ponderable parts of flame : with some reflexions of it by way of corollary : subjoyned as an appendix to his experiments about arresting and weighing of igneous corpuscles
- [Essay 4]. An essay about the origine & virtves of gems : Wherein are propos'd and historically illustrated some conjectures about the consistence of the matter of precious stones, and the subjects wherein their chiefest virtues reside
- [Essay 5]. The prodromus to a dissertation concerning solids naturally contained within solids : laying a foundation for the rendering a rational accompt both of the frame and the saveral changes of the masse of the earth, as also of the various productions in the same / Nicolaus Steno