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Essays for the improvement of arts, manufactures, and commerce, By Means of chemistry: containing, I. An essay for the farther advancing and applying Chemistry, in England, to the improvement of numerous Arts and Trades. II. An essay to improve the British Distillery, in the hands of the Maltstiller, Rectifier, Compounder, and Apothecary; by directing the carrying on their several Works with greater Accuracy. III. An essay to introduce an Art of concentrating Wines, Beers, and other fermented Liquors, or reducing their Bulk to Advantage, for Exportation and long Voyages. By Peter Shaw, Fellow of the College of Physicians, London, F. R. S. and Physician in Ordinary to his Majesty.
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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A treatise of incurable diseases: containing I. An essay on the Proper Means to reduce the Number of Incurables. II. An attempt to settle a just Notion of Incurable in Physick. III. A specimen of a Rational Method to discover the Cures of reputed Incurable Diseases. By P. Shaw, M. D.
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.Date: [1723]- Books
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The juice of the grape: or, wine preferable to water. A treatise, wherein Wine is shewn to be the Grand Preserver of Health, and Restorer in most Diseases. With many Instances of Cures perform'd by this Noble Remedy; and the Method of using it, as well for Prevention as Cure. With a Word of Advice to the Vintners. By a Fellow of the College.
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.Date: MDCCXXIV. [1724]- Books
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The reflector: representing human affairs, as they are; and may be improved.
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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A philosophical and chymical analysis of antimony: giving a rational account of the nature, principles, and properties of that celebrated drug, Its various Chymical Preparations, And particularly, One that is not only an Effectual Cure for the present Distemper among the Cattle, but a Preservative from their being Infected. With Directions how to manage them while under Cure. And Several Critical Remarks on the Modern Authors who have treated of Antimony. By an eminent physician.
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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A philosophical and chymical analysis of antimony: Giving a rational Account of the Nature, Principles, and Properties of that celebrated Drug, Its various Chymical Preparations, And particularly, One that is not only an Effectual Cure for the present Distemper among the Cattle, but a Preservative from their being Infected. With Directions how to manage them while under Cure. And Several Critical Remarks on the Modern Authors who have treated of Antimony. By an Eminent Physician.
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.Date: MDCCXLVII. [1747]- Books
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Nieuwe oeffening der geneeskunde, behelzende eene beschryving van de ziekten ... / Naar den vyfden druk uit het Engelsch vertaald.
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763Date: 1742- Books
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The tablet, or picture of real life; justly representing, as in a looking-glass, the virtues and vices, fopperies and fooleries, masks and mummeries of the age. With the true Characters Of the Wise and Good. In a Select Set of Essays, Serious and Jocose, upon the most interesting Subjects. Address'd to those who dare to think for themselves, and attempt, in Earnest, to improve Mankind.
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.Date: MDCCLXII. [1762]- Books
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A dissertation on the contents, virtues and uses, of cold and hot mineral springs; particularly, those of Scarborough: in a letter to Robert Robinson. Esq., recorder of that corporation / [Peter Shaw].
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763Date: 1735- Books
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Méthode générale d'analyses, ou recherches physiques sur les moyens de connoître toutes les eaux minérales / Traduit de l'anglois, par M. Coste. Conseiller, docteur en médecine, & ancien médecin des Gardes de Sa Majesté le roi de Prusse.
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763Date: 1767- Books
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Proposals for a course of chemical experiments: with a few to practical philosophy, arts, trades, and business / [Peter Shaw].
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763Date: [1731]- Books
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Praelectiones pharmaceuticae; or a course of lectures in pharmacy, chymical and galenical; explaining the whole doctrine of that art / By the late learned Dr. John Quincy. Published from his original manuscript, with a preface, by P. Shaw.
Quincy, John, -1722.Date: 1723- Books
New experiments and observations upon mineral waters: directing their farther use for the preservation of health, and the cure of diseases / By Dr. Friderick Hoffmann ... Extracted from his several Essays upon this subject and illustrated with notes, by Peter Shaw.
Hoffmann, Friedrich, 1660-1742Date: 1731- Books
The philosophical works of ... Robert Boyle / ... abridged, methodized, and disposed under the general heads of physics, statics, pneumatics, natural history, chymistry, and medicine. The whole illustrated with notes, containing the improvements made in ... natural and experimental knowledge since his time ... By Peter Shaw.
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691Date: 1725- Books
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A new method of chemistry; including the history, theory and practice of the art / Translated from the original Latin of Dr. Boerhaave's Elementa chemiæ, as published by himself. To which are added notes; and an appendix, shewing the necessity and utility of enlarging the bounds of chemistry. By Peter Shaw.
Boerhaave, Herman, 1668-1738.Date: 1741- Books
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The novum organum scientiarum : in two parts / By Francis Bacon ... Carefully corrected, and the Latin part translated into English, with an appendix, by Dr. Shaw.
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.Date: 1813- Books
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A complete system of general geography: explaining The Nature and Properties of the Earth: viz. It's Figure, Magnitude, Motions, Situation, Contents, and Division, into Land and Water, Mountains, Woods, Desarts, Lakes, Rivers, &c. With particular Accounts of the different Appearances of the Heavens in different Countries; the Seasons of the Year over all the Globe; the Tides of the Sea; Bays, Capes, Islands, Rocks, Sand-Banks, and Shelves. The State of the Atmosphere; the Nature of Exhalations; Storms, Tornados, &c. The Origin of Springs, Mineral Waters, Burning Mountains, Mines, &c. The Uses and Making of Maps, Globes, and Sea Charts. The Foundations of Dialling; the Art of Measuring Heights and Distances; the Art of Ship-Building, Navigation, and the Ways of Finding the Longitude at Sea. Originally written in Latin by Bernhard Varenius, M.D. Since improved and illustrated. By Sir Isaac Newton and Dr. Jurin; and now translated into English; with additional notes, Copper-Plates, an Alphabetical Index, and other Improvements. Particularly useful to Students in the Universities; Travellers, Sailor, and all those who desire to be acquainted with Mixed Mathematics, Geography, Astronomy, and Navigation. By Mr. Dugdale. The whole revised and corrected by Peter Shaw, M. D.
Varenius, Bernhardus, 1622-1650.Date: M.DCC.LXV. [1765]- Books
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Pharmacopoeia Edinburgensis: or, the dispensatory of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh / Translated and improved from the fourth edition of the Latin. By Peter Shaw.
Date: 1746- Books
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A letter to Dr. Peter Shaw, concerning a very useful discovery and considerable improvement in the black epileptical powder, (Pulvis epilepticus niger) / [Diederick Wessel Linden].
Linden, Diederick Wessel, active 1745-1768Date: 1746- Books
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Pharmacopoeia Edinburgensis, or, The dispensatory of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh / Translated and improved from the third edition of the Latin, and illustrated with notes, by Peter Shaw.
Date: 1737- Books
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Pharmacopoeia Edinburgensis: or, the dispensatory of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh / Translated and improved from the third edition of the Latin. And illustrated with notes by Peter Shaw.
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.Date: 1740- Books
Philosophical principles of universal chemistry: or, the foundation of a scientifical manner of inquiring into and preparing the natural and artificial bodies for the uses of life ... / Drawn from the Collegium Jenense of Dr. George Ernest Stahl by Peter Shaw. M.D.
Stahl, Georg Ernst, 1660-1734Date: 1730- Books
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Nouvelles experiences et observations sur les eaux minerales de l'Allemagne ou l'on donne la maniere de s'en servir pour la conservation de la santé ... / traduites ... corrigées, mises en ordre et publiées ... par M. Coste junior.
Hoffmann, Friedrich, 1660-1742Date: 1752- Books
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The dispensatory of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh / Translated from the Latin, and illustrated with notes, by Peter Shaw.
Date: 1727- Books
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Leçons de chymie, propres à perfectionner la physique, le commerce et les arts / Par M. Pierre Shaw ... ; traduites de l'anglois.
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.Date: 1759