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The description and use of a new, portable, table air-pump and condensing engine. : With a select variety of capital experiments, which, together with the different parts of the apparatus and glasses, are illustrated by upwards of forty copper-plate figures

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1766.
Call number: 486506
Creator: Martin, Benjamin (1705-1782)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 21 cm (8vo)
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