Science/Natural History/Medicine

Name Science/Natural History/Medicine
Description

Titles addressing medicine, biology, chemistry, physics, botany, earth sciences, astronomy, etc.

Titles

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
2321 Account of the discovery of a new comet. By Miss Caroline Herschel. In a letter to Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. K.B. P.R.S. From the Philosophical transactions. Herschel , Caroline
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1796
21522 Agricultural Inquiries on Plaister of Paris. Also Facts, Observations and Conjectures On That Substance, when applied as manure. Collected, chiefly from the practice of farmers in Pennsylvania, and published as much with a view to invite, as to give information. With some additional notes; and more recent facts and information. By Richard Peters. Peters , Richard
 1810
21873 Algae Danmonienses, or Dried Specimens of Marine Plants, principally collected in Devonshire; carefully named according to Dr. Hooker's British Flora. Dedicated by permission to Their Royal Highnesses The Duchess of Kent, and Princess Victoria. Containing 50 species. Wyatt , Mary
 1833
20661 Americanischer Stadt und Land Calendar auf das 1807te Jahr Christi. 1806
2322 An account of a new comet. By Miss Caroline Herschel. Read at the Royal Society, Nov. 9, 1786. Herschel , Caroline
 John Nichols [Fleet Street] (London)
1787
14783 An Account of cook’s rheumatic powder; A medicine of singular efficacy in the cure of rheumatisms, both chronic and acute, as well as many other complaints of an obstinate nature: such as inveterate scurvies, leprosies, white swellings, worm cases, &c. &c. to which is annexed, alist of more than four hundred remarkable cures. The medicine is sold, by appointment of the proprietor, at E. Newbery’s, the corner of St. Paul’s Church-Yard, and no where else in London, price 5s. each packet, containing 14 doses, stamp included. Unknown ,
1790
25768 An account of Dr. Quincy's Examination of Dr. Woodward's State of physick and diseases. In a letter to the Free-Thinker. N. , N.
 1719
25343 An account of explosions in the atmosphere, or airquakes. Their distinction from true earthquakes. With some observations on the late shocks, near this city, &c. to shew that they were most probably of the former kind. Unknown ,
Anne Dodd II (London)
1750
14784 An account of the nature, properties, and medicinal uses, of the mineral water at Nottington, near Weymouth, Dorset. By John Crane, physician, at Dorchester. With a view of the well, in it’s present state. Crane , John
 1780
21414 An address on the errors of husbandry, in the United States. Delivered before the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, at their annual meeting, January 14, 1818. By George Logan, M. D. one of the vice-presidents of the Society. Logan , George
 1818
22579 An answer to a pamphlet, entituled, Some reasons why the practice of inoculation ought to be introduced into the town of Bury at present. By Martin Warren. M.D. Warren , Martin
 1733
25336 An appendix to the Reverend Mr. John Shower's Practical reflections on the earthquakes that have happened in Europe and America, &c. Being a continuation of his account, and Practical Reflections, after his Manner, from the year 1693, down to these last shocks that were felt at London and Westminster, on February 8th and March 8th, 1749-50, with an Application, adapted to the present times, &c. Shower , John
 1750
21208 An Attempt to Ascertain the Cause of the Extensive Inflammation, which attacks Wounded Cavities and their contents. By James Cocke, of Virginia. Cocke , James
 1804
26483 An attempt towards a natural history of the polype: in a letter to Martin Folkes, Esq; president of the Royal Society. Describing Their different Species; the Places where to seek and how to find them; their wonderful Production and Increase; the Form, Structure and Use of their several Parts; and the Manner they catch their Prey. With an Account of their Diseases and Cures; of their amazing Reproduction after being cut in Pieces, (as first discovered by Mr. Trembley, at the Hague;) of the best Methods to perform that Operation, and of the Time requisite to perfect the several Parts after being divided: And Also full Directions how to feed, clean, manage and preserve them at all Seasons of the Year. Likewise a Course of real Experiments, performed by cutting these Creatures in every Way that can be easily contrived: shewing the daily Progress of each Part towards becoming a perfect Polype. The Whole explained every where by great Numbers of proper Figures, and intermixt throughout with Variety of Observations and Experiments. By Henry Baker, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Member of the Society of Antiquaries, in London. Baker , Henry
 Robert Dodsley (London)
1743
26488 An authentic narrative of the success of tar-water, in curing a great number and variety of distempers; with remarks, and occasional papers relative to the subject. To which are subjoined, two letters from the author of Siris, shewing the medicinal properties of tar-water, and the best manner of making it. By Thomas Prior, Esq; A New Edition, complete. Prior , Thomas
 William Innys [Paternoster Row] (London)
Mary Cooper [The Globe] (London)
Charles Hitch (London)
Charles Davis (London)
1746 A New Edition, complete.
25647 An enquiry into the causes of the present epidemical diseases, viz. Fevers, Coughs, Asthma's, Rheumatisms, Defluxions, &c. With Proper methods for the Speedy cure of them. By the author of The Family Companion for Health. Unknown ,
Francis Fayram (London)
John Stagg (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
James Leake I (Bath)
1729
26446 An enquiry into the exility of the vessels in a human body: wherein animal identity is Explained, and shewn Incommunicable to any Individual throughout the whole Species. By Clifton Wintringham, Jun. Fellow of the Royal Society. Wintringham , Clifton
 Thomas Osborne I (London)
1743
5327 An enquiry into the manners of the present age. In which it is impartially and seriously considered, whether they tend most to the happiness or misery of man. By a lady. Unknown , [Woman]
 John Bew [Paternoster Row] (London)
1778
14936 An enquiry into the origin of the gout. Wherein its various symptons and appearances, and those of all bilious and nervous disorders, are traced to their cause; and a safe and certain mode of remedying them is proposed. By John Scot, M.D. The second edition, corrected and improved. Scot , John
 1783 The second edition, corrected and improved.
21513 An Epistle to a Friend, on the means of Preserving Health, Promoting Happiness; and Prolonging the Life of Man to its Natural Period. Being a summary view of inconsiderate and useless habits that derange the system of nature, thereby causing premature old age and death. With some thoughts on the best means of preventing and overcoming disease. By Charles W. Peale. Peale , Charles Willson
 1803
21320 An Epitome of Electricity & Galvanism. By two gentlemen of Philadelphia. Green , Jacob
Hazard , Erskine
 1809
26457 An essay on celibacy. Unknown ,
Mary Cooper [The Globe] (London)
1753
17537 An essay on combustion, with a view to a new art of dying and painting. Wherein the phlogistic and antiphlogistic hypotheses are proved erroneous. By Mrs. Fulhame. The First American Edition. Fulhame , Elizabeth
 1810 The First American Edition.
6983 An essay on combustion, with a view to a new art of dying and painting. Wherein the phlogistic and antiphlogistic hypotheses are proven erroneous. By Mrs. Fulhame. Fulhame , Elizabeth
 1794
14923 An essay on the malignant, ulcerated sore throat; containing reflections on its causes and fatal effects in 1787. With a remarkable case, accompanied with large purple spots all over the body, a mortification of the leg, &c. &c. By William Rowley, M.D. Member of the University of Oxford, the Royal College of Physicians in London, &c. &c. To which are added, animadversions on the present defects in treating the disorder, improved and successful methods of cure, and an account of a new species of temporary madness, &c. Rowley , William
 Charles Nourse (London)
Thomas Hookham [Hanover Street] (London)
Elizabeth Newbery (London)
1788

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