New experiments physico-mechanical, touching the air

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New experiments physico-mechanical, touching the air
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Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.
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[London :: Printed by Miles Flesher for Richard Davis, bookseller in Oxford,
1682]
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Subject terms
Line, Francis, 1595-1675. -- Tractatus de corporum inseparabilitate.
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. -- Dialogus physicus.
Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691 -- Bibliography.
Air -- Early works to 1800.
Air-pump -- Early works to 1800.
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A CATALOGUE Of all the PHILOSOPHICAL WORKS Published by our AUTHOR.

*NEW Physico-mechanical Experiments concerning the Weight and Spring of the Air; published in English, Anno Dom. 1660.

* A Continuation of them, Part I. 1669.

* The Defence of the New Experiments, &c. against Franciscus Linus.

The Examen of the Physical Dialogues of Thomas Hobbs, concerning the Air. These two were published, A. D. 1661.

* The Sceptical Chymist. 1661.

* Physiological Essays, together with the History of Fluidity and Firmness, and some other Tracts, Printed 1662.

* The Experimental History of Colours begun, A. 1663.

Concerning the usefulness of Experimental Philosophy; the first Tome: A. 1664.

The second Tome was Printed, 1669.

* A Tract concerning the Origin of Forms and Qualities, 1666.

Though this Tract was turned into Latine divers years before the Genevlan Collection was published, yet was omitted therein whence it appears, that the Publisher was not very cautious, who affirms in his Preface, That all Mr. Boyle's Works are contained in that Volume.

The Experimental History of Cold begun, to which is subjoined a Dissertation concerning Antiperistasis, together with an Examen of Mr. Hobbs's Doctrine about Cold; 1665.

* Hydrostatical Paradoxes; 1666.

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* The Origin of Forms and Qualities; the second Edition; to which is annexed a Dissertation concerning Subordinate Forms; 1671.

* Tracts concerning the Cosmical Qualities of things; Cosmical Suspicions; the Temper of the Marine Regions; the Temper of the Subterranean Regions, and of the Bottom of the Sea: 1671.

* An Essay concerning the Origin and Vertues of Gems; 1672.

A Tract containing New Experiments between Flame and Air; together with an Hydrostatical Dissertation; 1672.

* Some Essays concerning the wonderfull Subtilty and Efficacy of Effluviums, and their determinate Nature; 1673.

Some Tracts consisting of Observations concerning the Saltness of the Sea; with a Sceptical Dialogue concerning the Nature of Cold both positive and privative; 1674.

Tracts containing some Suspicions concerning some Occult Qualities of the Air; with an Appendix touching Celestial Magnets, &c. 1674.

An Introduction to the History of particular Qualities in the Phylo∣sophical Transactions N. 63. p. 2057.

* Of the Excellency of the Mechanical Hypothesis; N. 103. p. 53.

Experiments and Observations concerning the Mechanical Production and Origin of several particular Qualities; together with some Reflexi∣ons upon the Hypothesis of Acid and Alcaly; 1675.

The Sceptical Chymist, or Chymico-physical Doubts and Paradoxes about those Experiments, whereby vulgar Spagyrists do labour to evince, that Sal; Sulphur and Mercury are the genuine Principles of things; to which, viz. in this 2d. Edition, sundry Experiments and Considerations are subjoined concerning the Producibleness of Chymical Principles; 1680.

* A Continuation of new Physico-mechanical Experiments; the second Part; 1680.

The Aerial Noctiluca, or some New Phaenomena and a Process of a Factitious self-shining Substance; 1680.

New Experiments and Observations made upon the Icy Noctiluca, to which is annexed a Chymical Paradox; 168½.

These are the Philosophical Works of our Author hitherto published; what he hath wrote in Divinity belongs not properly to this place; not to mention several Dissertations of his which you may find here and there intersporsed among the Philosophical Transactions published in Print.

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