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The scientific writings of James Smithson / edited by William J. Rhees.

Smithson, James, 1765-1829 (author.). Rhees, William Jones, 1830-1907 (editor.). Johnson, Walter R. (Walter Rogers), 1794-1852 Memoir on the scientific character and researches of James Smithson, Esq., F.R.S. (Added Author). Irby, John Robin McDaniel, 1854-1880 On the works and character of James Smithson. (Added Author). Smithsonian Institution, (issuing body.).

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  • Physical Description: vii, 159 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Washington : Smithsonian Institution, 1879.

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General Note:
Issued also separately and in Smithsonian miscellaneous collections, v. 21, 1881.
Articles originally published in the Transactions of the Royal Society of London between 1791 and 1817, and in Annals of philosophy between 1819 and 1825.
Includes index.
With Note:
With: Rhees, W.J. James Smithson and his bequest. Washington, 1880.
Formatted Contents Note:
A memoir on the scientific character and researches of James Smithson, Esq., F.R.S. / by Walter R. Johnson -- On the works and character of James Smithson / by J.R. McD. Irby.
Subject: Chemistry.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Evergreen Indiana.

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Indiana State Library - Indianapolis ISLM p.d. 506 Unm58 v. 21, art. 2 (Text) 1720420-2016 General Federal documents Available -


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