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Memoir on heat / read to the Royal Academy of Sciences, 28 June 1783, by Messrs. Lavoisier & De La Place ; translated with an introduction and notes by Henry Guerlac.
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794.Date: 1982
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Specification of William Brunton : fire grates, &c.
Brunton, William.Date: 1854
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Tentamen physicum inaugurale, quaedam de lucis atque caloris, per combustionem vigentium, origine, complectens ... / Eruditorum examini subjicit Joannes T. Baumgartner.
Baumgartner, John Thomas, 1778-1874.Date: 1799
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Some early work on combustion, respiration and calcination / by Douglas McKie.
McKie, Douglas.Date: 1938
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Some new experiments, with observations upon heat, clearly shewing the erroneous principles of the French theory : also, a letter to Henry Cavendish, containing some pointed animadversions; with strictures upon some late chemical papers in the Philosophical Transactions, and other remarks / by Robert Harrington.
Harrington, Robert, 1751-1837.Date: 1798
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Specification of John Stanley : machinery for supplying fuel to furnaces, &c.
Stanley, John.Date: 1854
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Fuels and their combustion / by Robert T. Haslam and Robert P. Russell.
Haslam, Robert T. (Robert Thomas), 1888-Date: 1926
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Lavoisier--the crucial year : the background and origin of his first experiments on combustion in 1772 / by Henry Guerlac.
Guerlac, Henry.Date: 1990
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Specification of Jules Lejeune : furnaces, &c.
Lejeune, Jules.Date: 1855
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Ueber die langsame und rasche Verbrennung der Körper in atmosphärischer Luft / Von Christian Friederich Schönbein.
Schönbein, Christian Friedrich, 1799-1868.Date: 1845
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Specification of James Ingledew : effecting a saving in the consumption of fuel by the application of heat arising from the calcining of lime.
Ingledew, James.Date: 1854
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Specification of William Brunton : fire grates.
Brunton, William.Date: 1854
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Specification of Frederick William Eggleston : apparatus for admitting and regulating supply of air to furnaces.
Eggleston, Frederick William.Date: 1854
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The combustion of coal and the prevention of smoke : chemically and practically considered / by C.W. Williams.
Williams, Charles Wye, 1779-1866.Date: 1854
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Chemistry: a piece of steel wire burning in oxygen inside a glass jar. Mezzotint, 1809.
Date: 1 July 1809Reference: 47809i
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Essays of Jean Rey, doctor of medicine, on an enquiry into the cause wherefore tin and lead increase in weight on calcination (1630) / [Jean Rey].
Rey, Jean, -1645.Date: 1904
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A man conducts an alchemical experiment with an alembic, in the foreground, in the background a female figure representing the world observes a man of the new school of chemistry who prepares an oxygen experiment with a glass jar and a candle: a representation of the historical transition between alchemy and chemistry. Coloured stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1805, after R. Corbould.
Corbould, Richard, 1757-1831.Date: 27 July 1805Reference: 25676i
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Specification of Frederick William Eggleston : apparatus for admitting and regulating supply of air to furnaces.
Eggleston, Frederick William.Date: 1854
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Expériences sur l'effet comparé de différens combustibles / Par Lavoisier.
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent, 1743-1794.Date: 1781 [i.e.1̇784]
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A man in the foreground conducts an alchemical experiment with an alembic; in the background a female figure representing the world looks at a chemist, who prepares an oxygen experiment with a glass jar and a candle; representing the historical transition from alchemy to chemistry. Stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1805, after R. Corbould.
Corbould, Richard, 1757-1831.Date: 27 July 1805Reference: 37371i
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Specification of Samuel Hall : apparatus for generating steam, gases, &c.
Hall, Samuel.Date: 1854
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Specification of James Neville : furnaces, flues, and apparatus for ventilating the latter.
Neville, J. (James)Date: 1854
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Disclaimer and memorandum of alteration of James Morrison and James Brown to specification of Miles Berry : apparatus for promoting combustion, &c., in furnaces and closed fireplaces.
Morrison, James.Date: 1858
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Specification of Jeremiah Spencer : fire grates.
Spencer, Jeremiah.Date: 1854
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Chemistry: weighing apparatus (top), evacuated [?] glass bulb for combustion with sunlight (below). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1801, after H. Lascelles.
Lascelles, Henry, active 1800.Date: 2 March 1801Reference: 47600i

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Memoir on heat / read to the Royal Academy of Sciences, 28 June 1783, by Messrs. Lavoisier & De La Place ; translated with an introduction and notes by Henry Guerlac.

Specification of William Brunton : fire grates, &c.

Tentamen physicum inaugurale, quaedam de lucis atque caloris, per combustionem vigentium, origine, complectens ... / Eruditorum examini subjicit Joannes T. Baumgartner.

Some early work on combustion, respiration and calcination / by Douglas McKie.

Specification of John Stanley : machinery for supplying fuel to furnaces, &c.

Fuels and their combustion / by Robert T. Haslam and Robert P. Russell.

Lavoisier--the crucial year : the background and origin of his first experiments on combustion in 1772 / by Henry Guerlac.

Specification of Jules Lejeune : furnaces, &c.

Ueber die langsame und rasche Verbrennung der Körper in atmosphärischer Luft / Von Christian Friederich Schönbein.

Specification of James Ingledew : effecting a saving in the consumption of fuel by the application of heat arising from the calcining of lime.

Specification of William Brunton : fire grates.

Specification of Frederick William Eggleston : apparatus for admitting and regulating supply of air to furnaces.

The combustion of coal and the prevention of smoke : chemically and practically considered / by C.W. Williams.

Chemistry: a piece of steel wire burning in oxygen inside a glass jar. Mezzotint, 1809.

Essays of Jean Rey, doctor of medicine, on an enquiry into the cause wherefore tin and lead increase in weight on calcination (1630) / [Jean Rey].

Specification of Frederick William Eggleston : apparatus for admitting and regulating supply of air to furnaces.

Expériences sur l'effet comparé de différens combustibles / Par Lavoisier.

Specification of Samuel Hall : apparatus for generating steam, gases, &c.

Specification of James Neville : furnaces, flues, and apparatus for ventilating the latter.

Disclaimer and memorandum of alteration of James Morrison and James Brown to specification of Miles Berry : apparatus for promoting combustion, &c., in furnaces and closed fireplaces.

Specification of Jeremiah Spencer : fire grates.

Chemistry: weighing apparatus (top), evacuated [?] glass bulb for combustion with sunlight (below). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1801, after H. Lascelles.