Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Volume 67W. Bowyer and J. Nichols for Lockyer Davis, printer to the Royal Society, 1965 |
Contents
AN Account of a Woman in the Shire of Roſs living | 1 |
On the Uſefulneſs of waſhing and rubbing the Stems | 12 |
An Account of a Portrait of Copernicus prefented | 33 |
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