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Adair CRAWFORD Del calore animale e della combustione sperienze ed osservazioni di A. Crawford

Adair CRAWFORD

Del calore animale e della combustione sperienze ed osservazioni di A. Crawford

Nell'instituto delle scienze, Bologna 1800, Grd. in 8 (15x23cm), xiv (2) 434pp., relié.


First Italian edition translated by Giuseppe Venturoli of the work published in English under the title: "Experiments and Observations on Animal Heat". Illustrated with 3 folding plates at the end of ouvrage.Demi brown sheepskin contemporary. Smooth back à4 florets and multiple wheels. Part of title in red morocco. A lack of 1cm between the part of title and the following box. Friction. Coins with lack of papier.Adair Crawford (1748-1795), chemist and physicist, was primarily a pioneer of calorimetry, which aims to measure the amounts of heat. Crawford presents his new work experience demonstrating that gas exchange in animal respiration is combustion. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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