1683 1st ed Robert Fitzgerald Salt Water Sweetned Physics Science Robert BOYLE

1683 1^st ed Robert Fitzgerald Salt Water Sweetned Physics Science Robert BOYLE

 

Robert Fitzgerald, a 17^th-century scientist and physicist, published a short treatise on the distillation of salt water. Along with Robert Boyle, Fitzgerald published this work to demonstrate the advantages of water distilling. This treatise also inspired further supplements by Boyle discussing experimentation with salt and fresh water.

 

Item number: #6739

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FITZGERALD, Robert

Salt-water sweetned, or, A true account of the great advantages of this new invention both by sea and by land : together with a full and satisfactory answer to all apparent difficulties : also the approbation of the Colledge of Physicians : likewise a letter of the Honourable Robert Boyle to a friend upon the same subject

London : Printed for Will. Cademan …, 1683. First edition.

 

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages

o   [2], 17, [3]

• References: Wing F 1087
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight & secure
• Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13.5cm)
• Very rare with no other example for sale worldwide

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