The life of Sir Humphry Davy : Bart., LL. D., late president of the Royal Society, foreign associate of the Royal Institute of France, &c. / by John Ayrton Paris.

  • Paris, John Ayrton, 1785-1856.
Date:
1831
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Publication/Creation

London : H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831 (London : Printed by Samuel Bentley, Dorset Street)

Physical description

xv, 547 pages, 170 unnumbered pages : portraits, illustrations, folded facsimiles ; 28 cm (4to).

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Notes

Facsimile leaf (fldg) of Davy's notes on an experiment with potash and mercury.

Bibliographic information

Includes list of memoirs communicated by Davy to the Royal Society as well as a list of his published works - p. 540-4.

Contents

Appendix. Extracted from the registry of the preogative court of Canterbury. A. My Will . . . . At Rome March 18, 1829.

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