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    Author: 
    Kok, H, author.
    Title: 
    Physica
    Publisher: 
    1774
    Description: 
    2 volume (488 pages, variously numbered) : illustrations ; 19 cm
    Full Text: 
     CC0

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    Also available online.
    Summary: 
    Vol. one is bound, has separately numbered parts on, e.g., motion, gravity, air, and sound ; most sections conclude with folded engravings signed : C.H. Becker : Ex Lov. ; and illustrations. The date 1774 appears on three title pages. Vol. two, titled Quaestiones Calefactoris (i.e., topics for the eager), is unbound with separately numbered sections on motion, mechanics, gravity, spheres, hydrostatics, etc. Leaves are various sizes, folded to 19 x 12 cm. ; in Latin
    Provenance: 
    Collected by Bern Dibner for his Burndy Library in Norwalk, Connecticut, founded in 1941. Donated to the Smithsonian Libraries in 1974 by Dibner
    Cited/Indexed in: 
    Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Manuscripts of the Dibner collection, 305
    Local Note: 
    Elecresource
    Location: 
    Smithsonian Libraries, Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology, National Museum of American History, Behring Center, Constitution Avenue & 12th St. NW, Washington, DC, USA 20013-7012 https://library.si.edu/libraries/dibner
    Subject: 
    Physics.
    Science -- History.
    Technology -- History.
    History.
    Physics.
    Science.
    Technology.
    Genre: 
    Manuscripts (documents)
    Sources.
    Added Author: 
    Dibner, Bern, former owner, donor.
    Burndy Library Manuscripts Collection (Smithsonian Libraries)
    Burndy Library, former owner, donor.
    Catalog Source No.: 
    (OCoLC)ocm10319018
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    Electronic Resources
    Collection: elecmai
    Call No.: MSS 000834 B (Internet)
    Media Type: elecser
     
    Call No.CollectionBarcodeStatus 
    MSS 000834 B (Internet)Electronic Resourcese176867CatalogedRequest Copy
     
    Special Collections Dibner Library
    Collection: scdirb
    Call No.: MSS 000834 B
    Media Type: MultVol
    Main Issue (866): 
    v. 1
    v. 2
     
    Call No.CollectionBarcodeStatus 
    MSS 000834 BSpecial Collections (Dibner)39088003319449Checked InRequest Copy
     

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