The Library of Benjamin Franklin
- ISBN-10
- 0871692570
- ISBN-13
- 9780871692573
- Category
- Early printed books
- Pages
- 966
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Philosophical Society
- Authors
- Kevin J. Hayes, Edwin Wolf
Description
1543 Hales, Stephen, 1677-1761. An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor and also to have the distilled water perfectly fresh and good ...
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