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John Whitehurst

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British clockmaker (1713-1788)

Born 1713
Died 1788

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  • Cover of: An inquiry into the original state and formation of the Earth

    First published in 1778 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The works of John Whitehurst, F.R.S.: With memoirs of his life and writings.

    First published in 1792 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: About the middle of November next will be published, An inquiry into the original state and formation of the earth: The second edition ... By John Whitehurst, F.R.S.

    First published in 1785 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Observations on the ventilation of rooms: on the construction of chimneys; and on garden stoves.

    First published in 1794 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Observations on the ventilation of rooms; on the construction of chimneys; and on garden stoves: Principally collected from papers left by the late John Whitehurst, F.R.S.

    First published in 1794 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Tracts, philosophical and mechanical: to which are prefixed, memoirs of his life and writings

    First published in 1812 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An attempt toward obtaining invariable measures of length, capacity, and weight, from the mensuration of time

    First published in 1792 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: An attempt toward obtaining invariable measures of length, capacity, and weight, from the mensuration of time, independent of the mechnical operations requisite to ascertain the center of oscillation or the true length of pendulums

    First published in 1787 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An attempt towards obtaining invariable measures of length, capacity, and weight: from the mensuration of time, independent of the mechanical operations requisite to ascertain the center of oscillation, or the true length of pendulums

    First published in 1787 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1786 1 edition in 1 language
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We need a photo of John Whitehurst

British clockmaker (1713-1788)

Born 1713
Died 1788
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Early works to 1800, Time measurements, Geology, Pendulum, Addresses, essays, lectures, Biography, Chimneys, Creation, Greenhouses, Heating and ventilation, Science, Scientists, Standards of length, Structural Geology, Units of measurement, Ventilation, Weights and measures
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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
August 28, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import