Barr’s Buffon.
Buffon’s Natural History.
CONTAINING
A THEORY OF THE EARTH,
A GENERAL
HISTORY OF MAN,
OF THE BRUTE CREATION, AND OF
VEGETABLES, MINERALS,
&c. &c.
FROM THE FRENCH.
WITH NOTES BY THE TRANSLATOR.
IN TEN VOLUMES.
VOL. X.
PRINTED FOR THE PROPRIETOR,
AND SOLD BY H. D. SYMONDS, PATERNOSTER-ROW.
1807.
T. Gillet, Printer, Wild-court.
CONTENTS
OF
THE TENTH VOLUME.
| Page | |
| Of the Degeneration of Animals | 1 |
| Nature and Properties of Minerals, Vegetables, &c. | |
| Light, Heat, and Fire | 27 |
| Of Air, Water, and Earth | 75 |
| Experiments on the Progress of Heat in Mineral Substances | 109 |
| A Table of the Relations of different Mineral Substances | 135 |
| Observations on the Nature of Platina | 156 |
| Experiments on Light, and on the Heat it can produce. | |
| Invention of Mirrors to burn at great distances | 193 |
| Observations and Experiments on Trees and other Vegetables | 245 |
| On the Temperature of the Planets | ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |