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A philosophical dissertation on the diving vessel projected by Mr. Day, and sunk in Plymouth Sound Containing, I. An Historical Account of Mr. Day, and the Scheme. II. The Construction of the Vessel. III. The Operation of the Sinking Experiment. IV. A Philosophical Investigation of the Failure of the Experiment. V. The Endeavours made use of in Weighing the Vessel. To which is added, an appendix, Shewing the Various Methods of Weighing Ships in general. The Whole illustrated with Two Copper Plates. By N. D. Falck, M.D.
- Title
- A philosophical dissertation on the diving vessel projected by Mr. Day, and sunk in Plymouth Sound [electronic resource] : Containing, I. An Historical Account of Mr. Day, and the Scheme. II. The Construction of the Vessel. III. The Operation of the Sinking Experiment. IV. A Philosophical Investigation of the Failure of the Experiment. V. The Endeavours made use of in Weighing the Vessel. To which is added, an appendix, Shewing the Various Methods of Weighing Ships in general. The Whole illustrated with Two Copper Plates. By N. D. Falck, M.D.
- Author
- Falck, N. D. (Nikolai Detlef), 1736-1783.
- Publication
- London : printed for the author; and sold by B. Law, Ave Mary Lane; E. and C. Dilly, Poultry; and J. Walter, Charing Cross, M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]
Details
- Description
- vi,58,[4]p.,2 plates : map; 4⁰.
- Subject
- Note
- With a half-title and an errata slip.
- The two final leaves contain an 'Explanation of the copper plates'.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Indexed In (note)
- English Short Title Catalog
- Reproduction (note)
- Electronic reproduction.
- OCLC
- 642243143
- ECCO1-T101514
- Author
- Falck, N. D. (Nikolai Detlef), 1736-1783.
- Title
- A philosophical dissertation on the diving vessel projected by Mr. Day, and sunk in Plymouth Sound [electronic resource] : Containing, I. An Historical Account of Mr. Day, and the Scheme. II. The Construction of the Vessel. III. The Operation of the Sinking Experiment. IV. A Philosophical Investigation of the Failure of the Experiment. V. The Endeavours made use of in Weighing the Vessel. To which is added, an appendix, Shewing the Various Methods of Weighing Ships in general. The Whole illustrated with Two Copper Plates. By N. D. Falck, M.D.
- Imprint
- London : printed for the author; and sold by B. Law, Ave Mary Lane; E. and C. Dilly, Poultry; and J. Walter, Charing Cross, M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]
- Reproduction
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Indexed In:
- English Short Title Catalog, T101514.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- Great Britain England London.