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An account of the experiment made at the desire of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, on board the Union hospital ship, to determine the effect of the nitrous acid in destroying contagion, and the safety with which it may be employed. : In a letter addressed to The Right Hon. Earl Spencer, &c. &c. &c

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1796.
Call number: 612007
Creator: Smyth, James Carmichael (1741-1821)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from John Drury Rare Books, October 2003.
Dimensions: 21 cm (8vo)
Associated people: Johnson, Joseph, (1738-1809,)
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