Experiments and observations on the vegetation of plants : which shew that the common opinion of the amelioration of the atmosphere by vegetation in solar light, is ill founded / by James Woodhouse.

  • Woodhouse, James, 1770-1809.
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Experiments and observations on the vegetation of plants : which shew that the common opinion of the amelioration of the atmosphere by vegetation in solar light, is ill founded / by James Woodhouse. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Philadelphia?] : [publisher not identified], [1802?]

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13 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : tables ; 21 cm (8vo)

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First line of text: Pater Noster Row, May 27, 1802. To. Mr. [William] Nicholson. Sir, I inclose for the Philosophical Journal, the results of various experiments, made in Philadelphia in the year 1801 ..
Also published in Journal of natural philosophy, chemistry, and the arts, June 1802
Refutation of the theory of Joseph Priestley
Three ornamental woodcut flowers above caption title
Signatures: A-B⁴ (C4 blank)
NLM copy: bound between p. 12 and p. 13 is a bifolum taken from a contemporary publication; the bifolium is paginated 264-267 and has a running title ("VEG"); printed on the bottom of p. 267: "Domestic Encyclopedia, American Edition"; includes passage citing this Woodhouse publication.
NLM's copy: cropped, affecting side-notes and headlines.
NLM copy bound last in a volume of pamphlets with binder's title: Medical miscellany. [1797-1803] (call number WZ 270 M48915 1797).

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