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.

People / Organizations

• Stephen Hales (Author)

Imprint

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]

Publication year

1731-1731

ESTC No.

T69058

Grub Street ID

293156

Description

[6],viii,[4],376p., 19 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'.