Memoirs of science and the arts, or, A general abridgement of the transactions published by the principal learned and oeconomical societies established in the different parts of the world : consisting of a number of curious and interesting articles in agriculture, botany, history, antiquities, biography, chemistry, mechanics, &c. &c. The whole selected with judgment from the transactions of the Royal and Antiquarian Societies of London and Edinburgh ... [etc] / by a member of the Royal College of Physicians, of London. In three parts. Illustrated with twenty nine copperplates.

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1798
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Memoirs of science and the arts, or, A general abridgement of the transactions published by the principal learned and oeconomical societies established in the different parts of the world : consisting of a number of curious and interesting articles in agriculture, botany, history, antiquities, biography, chemistry, mechanics, &c. &c. The whole selected with judgment from the transactions of the Royal and Antiquarian Societies of London and Edinburgh ... [etc] / by a member of the Royal College of Physicians, of London. In three parts. Illustrated with twenty nine copperplates. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Printed for Lackington, Allen, and Co., 1798.

Physical description

3 parts (2 unnumbered pages, iv, 366; 2 unnumbered pages, ii, 2 unnumbered pages, 367-543 pages, 1 unnumbered page; 212, vi, iii, 1 unnumbered page, iv, xi, 1 unnumbered page), 29 leaves of plates (2 folded) : illustrations (engravings) ; 28 cm (4to)

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The second edition.

References note

ESTC, T171667
ESTC T171667

Notes

Vol. 1 has own t.p. dated 1793
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: J. Fenning Note: Binding: Contemp. sheep, rebacked. Ownership inscription of Pat. Rose on t.p. and his (?) stamp with motto "Constant and True" and initials P.R. on front pastedown.

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