Researches, chemical and philosophical, chiefly concerning nitrous oxide, or dephlogisticated nitrous air, and its respiration
Humphry Davy, Wilson Lowry (Illustrator), Duveen Alchemy and Chemistry Collection
"Davy discovered the anaesthetic properties of nitrous oxide and suggested its use during surgical operations ..."--Garrison-Morton
Print Book, English, 1800
Printed for J. Johnson ... by Biggs and Cottle, Bristol, London, 1800
xvi, [2], 580, [2] pages, 1 leaf of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm (8vo)
14862929
Signatures: pi⁸ ²pi1 A-U⁸ W⁸ X-2M⁸ 2N² chi
Engraved plate of scientific apparatus by [Wilson] Lowry
With a final leaf of errata and advertisements