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.

People / Organizations

• Wilson and ("printed for")
• Stephen Hales (Author)

Imprint

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.

Publication year

1769-1769

ESTC No.

N23250

Grub Street ID

12613

Description

v.1 ([6],x,[4],376p.),plates ; 8⁰

Note

Vol. 1 of the 'Statical essays' was originally published in 1727 as 'Vegetable staticks: or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables'.

Vol. 2 is entitled 'Statical essays: containing hæmastaticks'.

Uncontrolled note

Pagination from Henrey