The history of the Royal Society of London for improving of natural knowledge, [electronic resource]...
The history of the Royal Society of London for improving of natural knowledge, [electronic resource] : from its first rise. In which The most considerable of those Papers communicated to the Society, which have hitherto not been published, are inserted in their proper order, as a Supplement to the Philosophical Transactions. By Thomas Birch, D. D. Secretary to the Royal Society. ... .
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London : printed for A. Millar in the Strand, MDCCLVI. [1756]-57.
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MDCCLVI. [1756]-57.
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4v.,plates ; 4°.
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London : printed for A. Millar in the Strand, MDCCLVI. [1756]-57.
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England
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MDCCLVI. [1756]-57.
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The history of the Royal Society of London for improving of natural knowledge, [electronic resource] : from its first rise. In which The most considerable of those Papers communicated to the Society, which have hitherto not been published, are inserted in their proper order, as a Supplement to the Philosophical Transactions. By Thomas Birch, D. D....
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"More than a month after the first two volumes had been published, the newspapers advertising the work noted: "A mathematical scheme omitted in the First Volume will be delivered to those who have already purchased the Book .. " .. This new, unnumbered plate was inserted facing page 70", (Eddy, Samuel Johnson, p.37).
The first two volumes were published in 1756 and the last two in 1757....
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ESTC T105503.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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