| Title |
Consolations in travel : or, The last days of a philosopher / by Sir Humphry Davy ; with a sketch of the author's life, and notes, by Jacob Green. |
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| Imprint |
London, J. Murray, 1830.. |
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| Description |
1 p.l., [v]-vi, 3 l., 281, [1] p. 17 cm |
| Contents |
The vision. -- Discussions connected with the vision in the Coloseum. -- The unknown. -- The Proteus, or immortality. -- The chemical philosopher. -- Pola, or time. |
| Gift |
Roy G. Neville; purchase; 2004. |
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Allen G. Debus Collection, 2016. |
| Provenance |
Neville Provenance: Inscription in ink on half-title : "Sotheby." |
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Neville Provenance: Stamp in blue ink on half-title : "Ecton." |
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Neville Provenance: Inscription in ink on front cover ; crossed out. |
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Debus Provenance: Maria White in ink on front endpaper. |
| Indexed In |
Neville, R. G., Roy G. Neville Historical Chemical Library, volume 1, page 333 CHF #211-12 |
| Subject(s) |
Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829.
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Chemistry -- Philosophy.
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| Alternate Author |
Davy, John, 1790-1868, ed.
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