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Generalia capita pro historia naturali regionum majorum vel minorum, deducta in peregrinatorum & navigatorum usum; quorum copiam fecit ... Robertus Boyle ... Quibus accesserunt aliae directiones pro navigatoribus, &c. cum specialibus observationibus celebrium orbis regionum, ab alio authore

Author:
Boyle, Robert 1627-1691  Search this
Donor:
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Physical description:
1 l., [2], 39 p. 22 cm
Type:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1696
Topic:
Science  Search this
Scientific expeditions--Handbooks, manuals, etc  Search this
Call number:
Q155.B79g L1696
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_107156

Tracts: containing I. Suspicions about some hidden qualities of the air; with an appendix touching celestial magnets, and some other particulars. II. Animadversions upon Mr. Hobbes's Problemata de vacuo. III. A discourse of the cause of attraction by suction. By the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq; ..

Author:
Boyle, Robert 1627-1691  Search this
Donor:
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Subject:
Hobbes, Thomas 1588-1679 Problemata physica  Search this
Physical description:
6 pt. in 1 v. 18 cm
Type:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1674
Topic:
Air  Search this
Pneumatics  Search this
Magnetism  Search this
Vacuum  Search this
Call number:
QC161.B79t
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_107396

An essay of the nature and application of steam, with an historical notice of the rise and progressive improvement of the steam-engine, by M. A. Alderson, being the prize essay on this subject at the London mechanics' institution in the year 1833

Author:
Alderson, M. A  Search this
Lithographer:
Day & Haghe  Search this
Donor:
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 124 p. XIX pl. (partly fold.) 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1834
Topic:
Steam  Search this
Steam-engines  Search this
Call number:
TJ464 .A36
TJ464.A36
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_114256

Experiments and notes about the mechanical origine or production of electricity / by Robert Boyle

Author:
Boyle, Robert 1627-1691  Search this
Donor:
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Physical description:
38 p. ; 17 cm
Type:
Early works to 1850
Date:
1945
1945]
Topic:
Electricity  Search this
Call number:
QC516 .B79 1945
QC516.B79 1945
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_111624

Correspondance du Grand Ampère / publiée par L. de Launay ; avec le concours de l'Académie des sciences (Fondation Loutreuil) et du Ministère de l'education nationale

Author:
Ampère, André-Marie 1775-1836  Search this
Launay, L. de (Louis) 1860-1938  Search this
Donor:
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Physical description:
2 v. (826 p.), XVII leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1936
Call number:
QC515.A6A4 1936
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_108802

A new treatise of natural philosophy : free'd from the intricacies of the schools: adorned with many curious experiments both medicinal and chymical: as also with several observations useful for the health of the body / [Robert Midgley]

Author:
Midgley, Robert 1655?-1723  Search this
Donor:
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[10], 342 [i.e., 344], [3] p. ; 15 cm
Type:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1687
Topic:
Physics  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Call number:
QC17.M62
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_109300

Experimenta nec non observationes circa variarum particularium qualitatum originem, sive productionem mechanicam: quibus accesserunt tractatus quo imperfecta chymistarum doctrina de qualitatibus detegitur, & quaedam in hypothesin de alcali & acido animadversiones ..

Author:
Boyle, Robert 1627-1691  Search this
Donor:
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 144 p. 25 cm
Type:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1694
Topic:
Science  Search this
Call number:
Q155.B79 L1694
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_107152

Twelve lectures on comparative embryology, delivered before the Lowell institute, in Boston, December and January, 1848-9, by Louis Agassiz... Phonographic report by James W. Stone...Originally reported and published in the Boston daily evening traveller

Author:
Agassiz, Louis 1807-1873  Search this
Former owner:
Osborn, Henry Fairfield 1857-1935 DSI  Search this
American Museum of Natural History DSI  Search this
Publisher:
Redding & Co.  Search this
Donor:
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Physical description:
104 p. illus. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1849
Topic:
Embryology  Search this
Call number:
QL955.A26 1849
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_110046

Theatrum machinarum universale : of keurige verzameling van verscheide grote en zeer fraaie waterwerken, schutsluizen, waterkeringen, ophaal- en draaibruggen ... / Alles op het naauwkeurigst vertoont, en nooit zodanig in het licht gegeven en getekent door Tileman van der Horst ..

Author:
Horst, Tileman van der  Search this
Polley, Jacob  Search this
Donor:
Burndy Library DSI  Search this
Physical description:
2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 55 cm
Type:
Early works to 1800
Place:
Netherlands
Date:
1757
1757-1774
Topic:
Canals  Search this
Locks (Hydraulic engineering)  Search this
Bridges  Search this
Call number:
TC744 .H819 1757
TC744.H819 1757
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_110718

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