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LEADER: 06971nam 2200649 4500
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010 $a 46028763
035 $aAAN3013LB
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm05178373
040 $aDLC$edcrmb$cSYB$dSMI$dWaOLN$dOCoLC
049 $aSMI+
090 $aQ155$b.B79
099 $aQ155.B79 1675
100 1 $aBoyle, Robert,$d1627-1691.
245 10 $aExperiments, notes, &c., about the mechanical origine or production of divers particular qualities:$bamong which is inserted a discourse of the imperfection of the chymist's doctrine of qualities; together with some reflections upon the hypothesis of alcali and acidum.$cBy the Honourable Robert Boyle, esq. ...
246 1 $iBinder's title (Text):$aBoyle on qualities. Heat & cold. Odours. Volatility. Precipitation. Magnetism &c. &c.$5DSI
246 1 $iBinder's title (Slipcase)$aBoyle, Tracts 1675, Hooke's copy$5DSI
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted by E. Flesher, for R. Davis, bookseller in Oxford,$c1675 [i.e. 1675-1676]
300 $a576 p. in various pagings ;$c18 cm. (8vo)
500 $aEleven tracts, each with special t.p. and separate paging and registers.
500 $aThe imprint date of the 10th tract is 1676; the others are all dated 1675.
500 $aThe preliminaries (including the title leaf, the directions for the binder, the errata, the letter from the publisher to the reader, and "Advertisements relating to the following treatise") have paging: [8], "1," 6-21, [1] p. (A8 B4).
500 $a"Of the mechanical origine of heat and cold" (London : E. Flesher for R. Davis, 1675) has paging: [2], 28, [2], 29-44, 43-105, [1] p. (p. [1]-[2] 3rd group is a blank leaf; page numbers 43-44 are repeated with different text). A-G⁸ (leaf B8 is blank). Wing B4012.
500 $a"Experiments, and observations, about the mechanical production of tasts" (London : E. Flesher for R. Davis, 1675) has paging: 35, [1] p. A-B⁸ C². Wing B3975.
500 $a"Experiments, and observations, about the mechanical production of odours" (London : E. Flesher for R. Davis, 1675) has paging: 31, [1] p., A-B⁸. Wing B3974.
500 $a"Of the imperfection of the chymist's doctrine of qualities" (London : E. Flesher for R. Davis, 1675) has paging: 50, [2] p. (final leaf D2 is blank). A-C⁸ D². Wing B4010.
500 $a"Reflections upon the hypothesis of alcali and acidum" (London : E. Flesher for R. Davis, 1675) has paging: 38, [2] p. (final leaf C4 is blank). A-B⁸ C⁴. Wing B4020.
500 $a"Experiments, and notes, about the mechanical origine and production of volatility" (London : E. Flesher for R. Davis, 1675) has paging: [2], 7, [1], 3-56 p. A⁸ a⁴ B-C⁸ D⁴ (leaf A1 is bound before leaf a1). Wing B3973.
500 $a"Experimental notes of the mechanical origine or production of fixtness" (London : E. Flesher for R. Davis, 1675) has paging: 34, [2] p. (final leaf C2 is blank). A-B⁸ C². Wing B3963A.
500 $a"Experiments and notes about the mechanical origine or production of corrosiveness and corrosibility" (London : E. Flesher for R. Davis, 1675) has paging: [2], 69, [1] p. (p. 52 is misnumbered as 25). A-D⁸ E⁴. Wing B3969.
500 $a"Of the mechanical causes of chymical precipitation" (London : E. Flesher for R. Davis, 1675) has paging: [6], 46 p. A-C⁸ D². Wing B4011.
500 $a"Experiments and notes about the mechanical production of magnetism" (London : E. Flesher for R. Davis, 1676) has paging: [4], 20 p. A⁸ B⁴. Wing B3971.
500 $a"Experiments, and notes about the mechanical origine or production of electricity" (London : E. Flesher for R. Davis, 1675) has paging: [2], 38 p. A-B⁸ C⁴. Wing B3969A. Herald of science no. 56.
505 0 $aOf the mechanical origine of heat and cold -- Experiments, and observations, about the mechanical production of tasts [i.e. tastes] -- Experiments, and observations, about the mechanical production of odours -- Of the imperfection of the chymist's doctrine of qualities -- Reflections upon the hypothesis of alcali and acidum -- Experiments, and notes, about the mechanical origine and production of volatility -- Experimental notes of the mechanical origine or production of fixtness --Experiments and notes about the mechanical origine or production of corrosiveness and corrosibility -- Of the mechanical causes of chymical precipitation -- Experiments and notes about the mechanical production of magnetism -- Experiments and notes about the mechanical origine or production of electricity.
510 4 $aESTC (online)$cR22966
510 4 $aWing (2nd ed., 1994)$cB3976
510 4 $aFulton, J. Robert Boyle,$c123
510 4 $aDibner Library. Heralds of science (1980 ed.),$c56
590 $aSCDIRB copy 39088016899577 has mounted on the front paste-down endpaper: a half-sheet of paper, with old handwritten caption title "Heat & Cold" and notes in ink attributed to Robert Hooke, who is said to have received this copy from H. Oldenburg.
590 $aSCDIRB copy has handwritten notes in ink on the front paste-down endpaper: E libris Joh. Hodgkin, e dono E.A. Parkyn, Dec. 14, 1878. From the late Dr. Lee's library.
590 $aSCDIRB copy has bookplates: 1 (armorial) William Lee esq. of Hartwell Bucks., with motto: Verum atque decens; 2. (armorial) The Reverend Sir George Lee Baronet Hartwell, with motto: Verum atque decens; 3. (armorial) [without family name, but presumably the Lee family of Hartwell. Bookplate has name of engraver: Matlow sc., York St.], with motto: Verum atque decens; 4. Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner. Herald of Science no. 56 [specifically, for the treatise on "Experiments, and notes about the mechanical origine or production of electricity"].
590 $aSCDIRB copy has a contemporary blind-ruled full spattered leather binding with raised bands and [later?] gilt-tooled spine labels, red sponged edges, and a brown silk ribbon page marker; housed in a modern brown cloth two-piece slipcase.
650 0 $aScience$vEarly works to 1800
700 1 $aFlesher, E.$q(Elizabeth),$dfl. 1670-1678?,$eprinter.
700 1 $aDavis, Richard,$dfl. 1646-1688,$epublisher.
700 1 $aHooke, Robert,$d1635-1703,$eannotator.$5DSI
700 1 $aOldenburg, Henry,$d1615?-1677,$eformer owner.$5DSI
700 1 $aParkyn, Ernest Albert,$db. 1857,$eformer owner.$5DSI
700 1 $aHodgkin, Joh.,$dfl. 1878,$eformer owner.$5DSI
700 1 $aLee, George,$cSir,$d1767-1827,$eformer owner.$5DSI
700 1 $aLee, William,$cSir,$dd. 1801,$eformer owner.$5DSI
700 1 $aLee, William,$cSir,$dd. 1799,$eformer owner.$5DSI
710 2 $aBurndy Library,$edonor.$5DSI
945 $aDC 12-22-80
945 $aosds 4/14/2006 add 510, 590, 710
945 $aosds 12/26/2012 upgrade/recat for Heralds scanning project; cng call no. & barcode (was Q155 .B79 RB MHT, 39088002638740)