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Stephen Hales

Born: 1677

Died: 1761

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Born: 1677

Died: 1761

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Statical essays ...

1731

Vegetable staticks.

1727

An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water: wherein is shown the quantity of tar that is therein : and also, a method proposed, both to abate that quantity considerably, and to ascertain the strength of the tar-water

1745

Philosophical experiments: containing useful, and necessary instructions for such as undertake long voyages at sea.: Shewing how sea-water may be made fresh and wholsome: and how fresh water may be preserv'd sweet. How biscuit, corn, &c. may be secured from the weevel, meggots, and other insects. And flesh preserv'd in hot climates, by salting animals whole. To which is added, an account of several experiments and observations on chalybeate or steel-waters ... which were read before the Royal-society, at several of their meetings

1739

A description of ventilators: whereby great quantities of fresh air may with ease be conveyed into mines, gaols, hospitals, work-houses and ships, in exchange for their noxious air : an account also of their great usefulness in many other respects, as in preserving all sorts of grain dry, sweet, and free from being destroyed by weevels, both in grainaries and ships, and in preserving many other sorts of goods : as also in drying corn, malt, hop, gun-powder, &c., and for many other useful purposes

1743

A treatise on ventilators: wherein an account is given of the happy effects of the several trials that have been made of them, in different ways and for different purposes : which has occasioned their being received with general approbation and applause, on account of their utility for the great benefit of mankind : as also of what farther hints and improvements in several other useful ways have occurred since the publication of the former treatise

1758

A treatise on ventilators Wherein an account is given of the happy effects of the several trials that have been made of them, in different ways and for different purposes: which has occasioned their being received with general approbation and applause, on account of their utility for the great benefit of mankind. As also of what farther hints and improvements in several other useful ways, have occurred since the publication of the former treatise. Part second

1758

Statical essays: containing vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables ...

1731

A friendly admonition to the drinkers of brandy, and other distilled spiritous liquors

1733

La statique des vegetaux et l'analyse de l'air ...

1735

Stephen Hales, Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon, Louis Maisonneuve

Statical essays containing vegetable statics; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables ... Also a specimen of an attempt to analyse the air

1738

The wisdom and goodness of God in the formation of man: Being an anniversary sermon preached before the Royal College of Physicians, London, in the Church of St. Mary le-Bow, on September 21st, 1751. ... By Stephen Hales, ...

1751

An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor and also to have the distilled water perfectly fresh and good by means of a little chalk. And an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many instances, in preserving the health and lives of people, in slave and other transport ships; which were read before the Royal Society. Also an account of the good effect of blowing showers of air up through milk, thereby to cure the ill taste which is occasioned by some kinds of food of cows

1756

Statica de' vegetabili ed analisi dell' aria

1756

Emastatica; o sia statica degli animali esperienze idraulichi fatte sugli animali viventi ...

1776

Vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables being an essay towards a natural history of vegetation : 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

1727

Vegetable staticks: or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables: being an essay towards a natural history of vegetation. Also, a specimen of an attempt to analyse the air

1727

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 ...

1731

Statical essays: containing vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables ...

1731

Statical essays: containing Vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables ...: Also A specimen of an attempt to analyse the air by a great variety of chymiostatical experiments

1731

Vegetable staticks, or, An account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables: being an essay towards a natural history of vegetation... : also, a specimen of an attempt to analyse the air....

1731

Statical essays, containing haemastaticks, or, An account of some hydraulick and hydrostatical experiments made on the blood and blood vessels of animals also an account of some experiments on stones in the kidneys and bladder : with an enquiry into the nature of those anomalous concretions : to which is added, an appendix, containing observations and experiments relating to several subjects in the first volume, the greater part of which were read at several meetings before the Royal Society : with an index to both volumes

1733

Statical essays containing haemastaticks, or, An account of some hydraulick and hydrostatical experiments made on the blood and blood-vessels of animals also an account of some experiments on stones in the kidneys and bladder with an enquiry into the nature of those anomalous concretions : to which is added, an appendix, containing observations and experiments relating to several subjects in the first volume, the greatest part of which were read at several meetings before the Royal Society : with an index to both volumes

1733

A sermon preached before the Trustees for Establishing the Colony of Georgia in America and before the associates of the late Rev. Dr. Thomas Bray, for converting the negroes in the British plantations, and for other good purposes; at their anniversary meeting in the parish church of St. Brides, Fleet-street, on Thursday, March 21, 1734

1734

Stephen Hales, Trustees for Establishing the Colony of Georgia in America, Associates of Dr. Bray (Organization)

La statique des vegetaux et l'analyse de l'air ...

1735

Statical essays: containing vegetable statics; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables ... Also a specimen of an attempt to analyse the air

1738

Statical essays: containing vegetable statics; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables ... Also a specimen of an attempt to analyse the air

1738

Philosophical experiments: containing useful and necessary instructions for such as undertake long voyages at sea : which were read before the Royal-Society, at several of their meetings

1739

Philosophical experiments: containing useful, and necessary instructions for such as undertake long voyages at sea. Shewing how sea-water may be made fresh and how fresh-water may be preserv'd sweet. How biscuit corn, etc. may be secured from the weevel ... And flesh preserv'd in hot climates, by salting animals whole. To which is added, an account of several experiments and observations on chalybeate or steel-waters ... Likewise a proposal for cleansing away mud, etc. out of rivers, etc. Which were read before the Royal Society ...

1739

An account of some experiments and observations on Mrs. Stephens's medicines for dissolving the stone: ... By Stephen Hales, D.D. F.R.S. ... To which is added, a supplement to a pamphlet, intitled, A view of the present evidence for and against Mrs. Stephens's medicines, &c. ... By David Hartley, M.A. F.R.S.

1740

Statical essays : containing haemastatics or, An account of some hydraulic and hydrostatical experiments made on the blood and blood-vessels of animals : also an account of some experiments on stones in the kidneys and bladder, with an enquiry into the nature of those anomalous concretions : to which is added, an appendix, containing observations and experiments relating to several subjects in the first volume ... Vol. II ...

1740

Experiences phisiques sur la maniere de rendre l'eau de mer potable, sur la maniere de conserver l'eau douce, etc. A la fin se trouve une table méthodique des experiences de l'analise de l'air

1741

Rela©ʹam de alguns experimentos, e observa©ʹoens, feitas sobre as medicinas de Madam Stephens, para dissolver a pedra ... Ajuntasse hum compendio historico de todos os factos, des de a origem deste descobrimento ...

1742

Stephen Hales, David Hartley, Jacob de Castro Sarmento

A description of ventilators whereby great quantities of fresh air may with ease be conveyed into mines, goals, hospitals, work-houses and ships, in exchange for their noxious air : an account also of their great usefulness in many other respects : as in preserving all sorts of grain dry, sweet, and free from being destroyed by weevels, both in grainaries and ships, and in preserving many other sorts of goods : as also in drying corn, malt, hop, gun-powder, &c., and for many other useful purposes, which was read before the Royal Society in May, 1741

1743

A description of ventilators whereby great quantities of fresh air may with ease be conveyed into mines, goals [sic] hospitals, work-houses and ships, in exchange for their noxious air. An account also of their great usefulness in many other respects. As in preserving all sorts of grain dry, sweet, and free from being destroyed by weevels, both in grainaries and ships, and in preserving many other sorts of goods. As also in drying corn, malt, hop, gun-powder, &c., and for many other useful purposes

1743

Description du ventilateur: par le moyen du quel on peut renouvellerfacilement & en grande quantité, l'air des mines, des prisons, des hôpitaux, des maisons de force, & des vaisseaux ... Ouvrage lû en présence de la Société royale ... 1741

1744

Description du ventilateur par le moyen du quel on peut renouveller facilement & en grande quantité, l'air des mines, des prisons, des hôpitaux, des maisons de force, & des vaisseaux : ou l'on fait voir son utilité, pour préserver toutes sortes de grains d'humidité & de corruption; pour les garantir des calandres, soit dans les greniers, soit dans les vaisseaux; & pour conserver plusieurs autres sortes de marchandises, comme aussi pour sécher le bled, la drêche, le houblon, la poudre à canon, &c. : ouvrage lû en présence de la Société royale, au mois de mai de l'année 1741

1744

Stephen Hales, Pierre Demours

Description du ventilateur par le moyen duquel on peut renouveller facilement et en grande quantité, l'air des mines, des prisons, des hôpitaux, des maisons de force, & des vaisseaux ... Ouvrage lû en présence de la Société royale ... 1741

1744

Haemastique, ou la statique des animaux experiences hydrauliques faites sur des animaux vivans

1744

Stephen Hales, François Boissier de la Croix de Sauvages

Haemastique, ou la statique des animaux: experiences hydrauliques faites sur des animaux vivans

1744

Haemastatique: ou, La statique des animaux

1744

An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water: wherein is shown the quantity of tar that is therein. And also a method proposed, both to abate that quantity considerably, and to ascertain the strength of the tar-water

1745

An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water: wherein is shown the quantity of tar that is therein. And also a method proposed, both to abate that quantity considerably, and to ascertain the strength of the tar-water

1745

An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water wherein is shown the quantity of tar that is therein. And also a method proposed, both to abate the quantity considerably, and to ascertain the strenghth of the tar-water

1747

Some considerations on the causes of earthquakes.: Which were read before the Royal Society, April 5, 1750.

1750

Emastatica, o sia statica degli animali ...

1750

Some considerations on the causes of earthquakes Which were read before the Royal Society, April 5, 1750

1750

The wisdom and goodness of God in the formation of man Being an anniversary sermon preached before the Royal College of Physicians, London, in the Church of St. Mary Le-Bow, on September 21st, 1751. According to the institution of Dr. Croun, and his widow the Lady Sadlier

1751

The wisdom and goodness of God in the formation of man Being an anniversary sermon preached before the Royal College of Physicians, London, in the church of St. Mary le-Bow, on September 21st, 1751. According to the institution of Dr. Croun and his widow the Lady Sadlier

1751

Histoire des tremblemens de terre arrive's a Lima, capitale du Perou, et autres lieux: avec la description du Perou, et des recherches sur les causes phisiques de tremblemens de terre

1752