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The general history of the air

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1692.
Call number: 709581
Creator: Boyle, Robert (1627-1691)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 20 cm (4to)
Associated organization: Burndy Library,
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