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John Ayrton Paris
The official biography of the eminent chemist and inventor Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829), first published in 1831.
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This book provides a comprehensive examination of the life of Sir Humphry Davy, a renowned scientist, and inventor. Paris explores Davy's scientific discoveries in the fields of chemistry, physics, and…
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Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829) was an influential chemist, inventor, and public lecturer recognised as one of the first professional scientists. These volumes, first published in 1831, contain his official biography…
Sir Davy
Salmonia; Or, Days of Fly FishingIn a series of conversations. With some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo by Sir Humphry Davy has been regarded…
Edward Everett Hale
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text, possible missing…
John Davy
This biography tells the life story of Sir Humphry Davy, a prominent 19th-century chemist and inventor. The book covers his childhood, education, and career, as well as his personal relationships…
Sir Humphry Davy
Sir Humphry Davy was a renowned chemist and one of the most influential scientific minds of the 19th century. This collection of his works includes his agricultural lectures, in which…
June Z Fullmer
Davy was a leading and controversial member of the international scientific community. His publications received all the publicity available to an early nineteenth-century scholar. For that reason the history of…
Humphry Davy, John Davy
John Davies
Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829) was a hugely influential chemist, inventor, and public lecturer who is recognised as one of the first professional scientists. This 1836 memoir by his brother John…
This is the first collected edition of the letters of Humphry Davy (1778-1829). It contains fully annotated transcriptions of Davy's correspondence (much previously unpublished) with many thinkers, writers, and scientists…
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Humphry Davy
Dr John Davies
In Two Volumes. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Anne Treneer
First published in 1963. Anne Treneer tells in full the story of Humphry Davy’s life. From letters, journals and memoirs of the time, Davy and his contemporaries come to life…
Sir Davy Humphry
Consolations in Travel - The last days of a Philosopher is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from…
Humphry Davy,John Davy
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Alexander Balloch 1827-1899 Grosart
Alexander B Grosart
Reproduction of the original: The Complete Poems of Sir John Davies by Alexander B. Grosart
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Anonymous
This comprehensive collection brings together all the poems of Sir John Davies, a prominent court poet of the Jacobean era. From sonnets and elegies to odes and epigrams, this book…
Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829) was a hugley influential chemist, inventor, and public lecturer, recognised as one of the first professional scientists. These volumes, first published in 1831, contain his official…