Publications of Stephen Hales

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  • Hales, Stephen. Vegetable staticks: or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables: being an essay towards a natural history of vegetation. Also, a specimen of an attempt to analyse the air, By a great Variety of Chymio-Statical Experiments; Which were read at several Meetings before the Royal Society. By Steph. Hales, B. D. F. R. S. Rector of Farringdon, Hampshire, and Minister of Teddington, Middlesex. London: printed for W. and J. Innys, at the West End of St. Paul's; and T. Woodward, over-against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, M,DCC,XXVII. [1727]. ESTC No. T81048. Grub Street ID 301905.
  • Hales, Stephen. Statical essays: containing vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables. Being An Essay towards a Natural History of Vegetation: Of Use to those who are curious in the Culture and Improvement of Gardening, &c. Also, A Specimen of an Attempt to Analyse the Air, by a great Variety of Chymio-Statical Experiments, which were read at several Meetings before the Royal Society. Vol. I. By Steph. Hales, B. D. F. R. S. Rector of Farringdon, Hampshire, and Minister of Teddington, Middlesex. London: printed for W. Innys, at the West End of St. Paul's; T. Woodward, at the Half-Moon over-against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet; and J. Peele, at Locke's Head in Amen-Corner, M,DCC,XXXI. [1731]. ESTC No. T69058. Grub Street ID 293156.
  • Hales, Stephen. Statical essays: containing hæmastaticks; or, an account of some hydraulick and hydrostatical experiments made on the blood and blood-vessels of animals. Also an account of some experiments on stones in the kidneys and bladder; ... To which is added, an appendix, ... With an index to both volumes. Vol. II. By Stephen Hales, ... London: printed for W. Innys and R. Manby; and T. Woodward, 1733. ESTC No. T146739. Grub Street ID 193351.
  • Hales, Stephen. A friendly admonition to the drinkers of brandy, and other distilled spirituous liquors. London: printed for Joseph Downing, 1733. ESTC No. N62975. Grub Street ID 45213.
  • Hales, Stephen. A friendly admonition to the drinkers of brandy, and other distilled spirituous liquors. London: printed for Joseph Downing, 1734. ESTC No. T26127. Grub Street ID 258321.
  • Hales, Stephen. A sermon preached before the trustees for establishing the colony of Georgia in America; ... on Thursday, March 21. 1734. By Stephen Hales, ... To which is annex'd The general account for one whole year, ... London: printed for T. Woodward, 1734. ESTC No. T10610. Grub Street ID 159289.
  • Hales, Stephen. A friendly admonition to the drinkers of brandy, and other distilled spirituous liquors. London: printed for M. Downing, 1735. ESTC No. N31762. Grub Street ID 20638.
  • Hales, Stephen. Statical essays: containing vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables. Being an essay towards a natural history of vegetation: ... Also a specimen of an attempt to analyse the air, ... Vol. I. By Steph. Hales, ... London: printed for W. Innys and R. Manby; T. Woodward; and J. Peele, 1738. ESTC No. T146738. Grub Street ID 193350.
  • Hales, Stephen. Philosophical experiments: containing useful, and necessary instructions for such as undertake long voyages at sea. Shewing how sea-water may be made fresh and wholsome: and how fresh-water may be preserv'd sweet. How Biscuit, Corn, &c. may be secured from the Weevel, Meggots, and other Insects. And Flesh preserv'd in hot Climates, by Salting Animals whole. To which is added, An Account of several Experiments and Observations on Chalybeate or Steel-Waters: With some Attempts to convey them to distant Places, preserving their Virtue to a greater Degree than has hitherto been done. Likewise a Proposal for cleansing away Mud, &c. out of Rivers, Harbours, and Reservoirs. Which were read before the Royal-Society, at several of their Meetings, by Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. Rector of Farringdon in Hampshire, and Minister of Teddington, Middlesex. London: printed for W. Innys and R. Manby, at the West End of St. Paul's; and T. Woodward, at the Half-Moon between the Temple-Gates, in Fleet-Street, M.DCC.XXXIX. [1739]. ESTC No. T42264. Grub Street ID 271062.
  • Hales, Stephen. Statical essays: containing hæmastatics; or, an account of some hydraulic and hydrostatical experiments made on the blood and blood-vessels of animals. Also an account of some experiments on stones in the kidneys and bladder; ... To which is added, an appendix, ... With an index to both volumes. Vol. II. By Stephen Hales, ... London: printed for W. Innys and R. Manby; and T. Woodward, 1740. ESTC No. N23997. Grub Street ID 13358.
  • Hales, Stephen. An account of some experiments and observations on Mrs. Stephens's medicines for dissolving the stone: wherein Their Dissolving Power is inquir'd into, and shown. By Stephen Hales, D.D. F.R.S. Rector of Faringdon, Hampshire; and Minister of Teddington, Middlesex. To which is added, a supplement to a pamphlet, intitled, A view of the present evidence for and against Mrs. Stephens's medicines, &c. Being A Collection of some Particulars relating to the Discovery of these Medicines, their Publication, Use and Efficacy. By David Hartley, M.A. F.R.S. London: printed for T. Woodward, at the Half Moon between the Temple Gates in Fleet street; Printer to the Royal Society, [1740?]. ESTC No. T18903. Grub Street ID 224657.
  • Hales, Stephen. A description of ventilators: whereby great quantities of fresh air may with ease be conveyed into mines, goals, hospitals, Work-Houses and Ships, In Exchange for their Noxious Air. An Account also of their Great Usefulness in many other Respects: As in Preserving all Sorts of Grain Dry, Sweet, and free from being Destroyed by Weevels, both in Grainaries and Ships: And in Preserving many other Sorts of Goods. As also in drying Corn, Malt, Hops, Gun-Powder, &c. and for many other useful Purposes. Which was read before the Royal Society in May 1741. By Stephen Hales D. D. F. R. S. Rector of Faringdon, Hampshire; And Minister of Teddington, Middlesex. London: printed for W. Innys, at the West End of St. Paul's; R. Manby, over against the Old Bailey on Ludgate-Hill; and T. Woodward, M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]. ESTC No. T100921. Grub Street ID 154839.
  • Hales, Stephen. An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water: wherein is shown the quantity of tar that is therein. And also a Method proposed, both to abate that Quantity considerably, and to ascertain the Strength of the Tar-Water. Which was read before the Royal Society. By Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. London: printed for R. Manby and H. S. Cox on Ludgate-Hill, MDCCXLV. [1745]. ESTC No. T9101. Grub Street ID 310852.
  • Hales, Stephen. An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water: wherein is shown the Quantity of Tar that is therein. Which was read before the Royal Society. By Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. To which is added, A Letter from Mr. Reid, to Dr. Hales, Concerning the Nature of Tar, and a Method of obtaining it's Medical Virtues, free from it's hurtful Oils: Whereby also the Strength of each Dose may be the better ascertained. London: printed for R. Manby and H. S. Cox on Ludgate-Hill, M.DCC.XLVII. [1747]. ESTC No. T18904. Grub Street ID 224665.
  • Hales, Stephen. Some considerations on the causes of earthquakes. Which were read before the Royal Society, April 5, 1750. By Stephen Hales, ... London: printed for R. Manby and H. S. Cox, 1750. ESTC No. T113606. Grub Street ID 165518.
  • Hales, Stephen. Some considerations on the causes of earthquakes. Which were read before the Royal Society, April 5, 1750. By Stephen Hales, D.D, F.R.S. London: printed for R. Manby and H. S. Cox, on Ludgate-Hill, 1750. ESTC No. T10113. Grub Street ID 155032.
  • Hales, Stephen. The wisdom and goodness of God in the formation of man. Being an anniversary sermon preached before the Royal College of Physicians, London, in the Church of St. Mary le-Bow, on September 21st, 1751. According to the Institution of Dr. Croun, and his Widow the Lady Sadlier. By Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. Clerk of the Closet to her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales. London: printed for R. Manby and H. S. Cox on Ludgate-Hill, MDCCLI. [1751]. ESTC No. T8431. Grub Street ID 304689.
  • Hales, Stephen. A friendly admonition to the drinkers of gin, Brandy, and other Distilled Spirituous Liquors. With an Humble Representation of the Necessity of restraining a Vice so destructive of the Industry, Morals, Health, and Lives of the People. To which are Added, In an Appendix, directions by a very Eminent Physician, to such as may be desirous to break off that odious and fatal Habit of drinking Drams. By Stephen Hales, D. D. Clerk of the Closet to Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales. London: printed for B. Dod, Bookseller to The Society for promoting Christian Knowledge, at the Bible and Key in Ave-Mary Lane, near Stationers-Hall, 1751. ESTC No. T203541. Grub Street ID 234097.
  • Hales, Stephen. Considerations sur la cause physique des tremblemens de terre, lues à la Société Royale de Londres. Par M. Hales, ... Avec la lettre pastorale de M. l'Evque de Londres, sur la cause morale du mme phénomne. Londres: chez Jacob Tompsond, 1751. ESTC No. N27334. Grub Street ID 16589.
  • Hales, Stephen. A Friendly admonition to the drinkers of gin, brandy, and other distilled spirituous liquors. With an Humble Representation of the Necessity of restraining a Vice so destructive of the Industry, Morals, Health, and Lives of the People. To which are Added, In an Appendix, Directions by a very Eminent Physician, to such as may be desirous to break off that odious and fatal Habit of drinking Drams. By Stephen Hales, D. D. Clerk of the Closet to Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales. London: printed for B. Dod, Bookseller to The Society for promoting Christian Knowledge, at the Bible and Key in Ave-Mary Lane, near Stationers-Hall, [1754]. ESTC No. T26079. Grub Street ID 258271.
  • Hales, Stephen. An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor: and an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many Instances, in preserving the Health and Lives of People, in Slave and other Transport Ships, which were read before the Royal Society. Also An Account of the good Effect of blowing Showers of Air up through Milk, thereby to cure the ill Taste which is occasioned by some Kinds of Food of Cows. By Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, and Clerk of the Closet to Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales. The second edition. With an appendix; in which is an account of some farther considerable improvements made in the Method of procuring Plenty of Fresh-Water at Sea, viz. three Parts in four more than in the common Methods of Distilling: Also a farther Account of more Instances and Proofs of the good Effect of Ventilators in Ships: As also of the cur. London: printed for Richard Manby, in the Old-Bailey, near Ludgate-Hill, M.DCC.LVI. [1756]. ESTC No. T106857. Grub Street ID 159948.
  • Hales, Stephen. An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor; and also To have the Distilled Water perfectly fresh and good by means of a little Chalk. And an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many Instances, in preserving the Health and Lives of People, in Slave and other Transport Ships; which were read before the Royal Society. Also An Account of the good Effect of blowing Showers of Air up through Milk, thereby to cure the ill Taste which is occasioned by some Kinds of Food of Cows. By Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, and Clerk of the Closet to Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales. London: printed for Richard Manby, in the Old-Bailey, near Ludgate-Hill, M.DCC.LVI. [1756]. ESTC No. T106858. Grub Street ID 159949.
  • Hales, Stephen. A treatise on ventilators. Wherein an account is given of the happy effects of many trials that have been made of them; which has occasioned their being received, with general Approbation and Applause, on account of their Utility in many ways, to the great Benefit of Mankind, viz. In refreshing the Noxious Air of Ships, Hospitals and Mines, to the better Preservation of the Health and Lives of Multitudes. In preserving the Timbers of Ships much the longer from decaying. In easily sweetening stinking Cask Water and curing the ill Taste of Milk, from some Food of Cows. In new Methods of distilling Plenty of good Water at Sea. In refreshing the Air, and keeping up, and regulating, the Warmth of Melon and Cucumber Frames, and hot Green-Houses. And in several other useful Improvements. Part first. By Stephen Hales, D. D. Clerk of the Closet to her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales, F. R. S. and Member of the Royal Academies of Sciences at Paris and Bolognia. London: printed for Richard Manby; and sold by J. Pridden, at the Prince's-Arms in Fleet-Street, MDCCLVIII. [1758]. ESTC No. T127164. Grub Street ID 176994.
  • Hales, Stephen. A treatise on ventilators. Wherein an account is given of the happy effects of the several trials that have been made of them, in different Ways and for different Purposes: Which has occasioned their being received with general Approbation and Applause, on account of their Utility for the great Benefit of Mankind. As also Of what farther Hints and Improvements in several other useful Ways, have occurred since the Publication of the former Treatise. Part second. By Stephen Hales, D. D. Clerk of the Closet to her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales, F. R. S. and Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris and Bolognia. London: printed for Richard Manby, MDCCLVIII. [1758]. ESTC No. T100918. Grub Street ID 154835.
  • Hales, Stephen. The pernicious practice of dram-drinking, set forth in its proper light. Woodbridge [N.J.]: Printed by James Parker, MCCLIX [i.e., 1759]. ESTC No. W38308. Grub Street ID 349129.
  • Hales, Stephen. A new-Years-Gift to dram-drinkers, being an earnest address to them; from the late Reverend Stephen Hales D. D. Fellow of the Royal Society, and Clerk of the Closet to her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales. Reprinted out of his 2d Volume on Ventilators. To which is prefixed an epistle to them, by William Henry, D. D. F. R. S. Dean of Killaloe and Chaplain to his Excellency George Earl of Halifax Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Dublin: printed for Samuel, MDCCLXII. [1762]. ESTC No. T109088. Grub Street ID 161905.
  • Hales, Stephen. A new-years-gift to dram-drinkers, being an earnest address to them; from the late Reverend Stephen Hales ... To which is prefixed an epistle to them, by William Henry, ... Dublin: printed for Samuel Price, 1762. ESTC No. T206040. Grub Street ID 235643.
  • Hales, Stephen. Statical essays: containing hæmastatics; or, an account of some hydraulic and hydrostatical experiments made on the blood and blood-vessels of animals. ... To which is added, an appendix, ... With an index to both volumes. Vol. II. By Stephen Hales, ... London: printed for Wilson and Nicol; T. Durham; G. Keith; and Robinson and Roberts, 1769. ESTC No. N23998. Grub Street ID 13359.
  • Hales, Stephen. Statical essays: containing vegetable statics; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables. Being an essay towards a natural history of vegetation: Of Use to those who are curious in the Culture and Improvement of Gardening, &c. Also a specimen of an attempt to analyse the air, by a great Variety of Chymio-Statical Experiments, which were read at several Meetings before the Royal Society. Vol. I. By Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. Rector of Farringdon, Hampshire, and Minister of Teddington, Middlesex. London: printed for Robinson and Roberts, No. 25, Pater-Noster-Row, 1769. ESTC No. T179365. Grub Street ID 216122.
  • Hales, Stephen. Statical essays: containing vegetable statics; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables. Being an essay towards a natural history of vegetation: Of Use to those who are curious in the Culture and Improvement of Gardening, &c. Also a specimen of an attempt to analyse the air, by a great Variety of Chymio-Statical Experiments, which were read at several Meetings before the Royal Society. Vol. I. By Stephen Hales, D. D. F. R. S. Rector of Farringdon, Hampshire, and Minister of Teddington, Middlesex. London: printed for Wilson and Nicol, in the Strand; T. Durham, near Charing Cross; G. Keith, in Grace-Church Street; and Robinson and Roberts, No. 25, in Pater-Noster Row, 1769. ESTC No. N23250. Grub Street ID 12613.
  • Hales, Stephen. A friendly admonition to the drinkers of gin, brandy, and other distilled spirituous liquors. With AN Humble Representation of the Necessity of restraining a Vice so destructive of the Industry, Morals, Health, and Lives of the People. To which are added, In an Appendix, Directions by a very Eminent Physician, to such as may be desirous to break off that odious and fatal Habit of Drinking Drams. By Stephen Hales, D. D. Clerk Of The Closet To Her Royal Highness The Princess Of Wales. London: printed for F. and C. Rivington, Booksellers To The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, No. 62, ST. Paul's Church-Yard; by Bye and Law, St. John's Square, Clerkenwell, [1800]. ESTC No. N18750. Grub Street ID 8207.