| Ref No | EFP/094/A 094/1662/20 |
| Finding Number | A094/1662/20 |
| Title | Nevv experiments physico-mechanical, touching the spring of the air, and its effects : (made, for the most part, in a new pneumatical engine) written by way of letter to the Right Honorable Charles Lord Vicount of Dungarvan, eldest son to the Earl of Corke. By the Honorable Robert Boyle Esq |
| Level | Item |
| Date | 1662 |
| Description | New experiments physico-mechanicall, touching the spring of the air, and its effects; New experiments physico-mechanical, touching the spring of the air, and its effects; Defence of the doctrine touching the spring and weight of the air; Examen of Mr. T. Hobbes his Dialogus physicus de natura? ae?ris
Edition statement from half-title.; Signatures: A[sup]4 a[sup]4 B-2D[sup]4 chi[sup]2 *[sup]4 2a-2l[sup]4 2m[sup]2 2n-2q[sup]4 [sup]2a-o[sup]4 (signature-marks A[sup]4 a[sup]4 B-2D[sup]4 are enclosed in square brackets); Leaves 2q4, [sup]2m4, and the last leaf are blank.; "A defence of the doctrine touching the spring and weight of the air" and "An examen of Mr. T. Hobbes his Dialogus physicus de natura? ae?ris" each have separate pagination, register, and title page with "printed by J.G. for Thomas Robinson" in imprint.; "A defence of the doctrine touching the spring and weight of the air" is identified as Wing B3941 on UMI microfilms "Early English Books, 1641-1700" reel 172.; -1 plate, last blank; 61309.; New experiments physico-mechanical, touching the spring of the air, and its effects.; Defence of the doctrine touching the spring and weight of the air.; Examen of Mr. T. Hobbes his Dialogus physicus de natura? ae?ris.; Microfilm.; ESTCR26549.
The second edition. Whereunto is added a defence of the authors explication of the experiments, against the objections of Franciscus Linus, and, Thomas Hobbes. |
| Author | Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691 |
| Subject | Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. Dialogus physicus, sive De natura aeris; Line, Francis, 1595-1675; Air; Air-pump; Physics; Pneumatics |
| Physical Description | [16], 207, [1]; [12], 122, [2]; [8], 86, [2], 85-98, [2] p., 2 leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., tables ; 4j. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Oxford : printed by H. Hall, printer to the University [, and J.G.], for Tho: Robinson, 1662. |