An edition of An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of seawater, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor (1756)

An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of seawater, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor

and also to have the distilled water perfectly fresh and good by means of a little chalk. And an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many instances, in preserving the health and lives of people, in slave and other transport ships; which were read before the Royal Society. Also an account of the good effect of blowing showers of air up through milk, thereby to cure the ill taste which is occasioned by some kinds of food of cows

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An edition of An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of seawater, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor (1756)

An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of seawater, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor

and also to have the distilled water perfectly fresh and good by means of a little chalk. And an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many instances, in preserving the health and lives of people, in slave and other transport ships; which were read before the Royal Society. Also an account of the good effect of blowing showers of air up through milk, thereby to cure the ill taste which is occasioned by some kinds of food of cows

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Printed for Richard Manby, in the Old-Bailey, near Ludgate-Hill
Language
English
Pages
59

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Distillation, Seawater, Drinking water, Early works to 1800, Milk hygiene, Naval hygiene, Ventilation, Milk, Naval Medicine

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Cover of: An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of seawater, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor
An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of seawater, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor: and also to have the distilled water perfectly fresh and good by means of a little chalk. And an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many instances, in preserving the health and lives of people, in slave and other transport ships; which were read before the Royal Society. Also an account of the good effect of blowing showers of air up through milk, thereby to cure the ill taste which is occasioned by some kinds of food of cows
1756, Printed for Richard Manby, in the Old-Bailey, near Ludgate-Hill
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ESTC T106858

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59, [1] p., 1 leaf of plates ;
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OL24615670M
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