The new law of fluids: or, A discourse concerning the ascent of liquors, in exact geometrical figures, between two nearly contiguous surfaces to which is added The true state of the case about matter's thinking: wherein it is shewn, how very near that controversy now is, to a full and compleat decision. By Humphry Ditton, master of the New Mathematical-School in Christ's Hospital

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  • The new law of fluids: or, A discourse concerning the ascent of liquors, in exact geometrical figures, between two nearly contiguous surfaces to which is added The true state of the case about matter's thinking: wherein it is shewn, how very near that controversy now is, to a full and compleat decision. By Humphry Ditton, master of the New Mathematical-School in Christ's Hospital
  • Discourse concerning the ascent of liquors
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Imprint
London : printed by J. Roberts, for Benj. Cowse, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1714.
Added name
Roberts, James, 1668 or 1669-1754, printer.; Cowse, Benjamin, active 1711-1725, bookseller.
Publication year
1714
ESTC No.
T114637
Grub Street ID
166435
Description
[8], vii, [1], 68, [2], 73, [9] p. : ill. ; 8°.
Note
'The true state of the case' has separate pagination, and a titlepage dated 1713: 'Matter not a cogitative substance: or, the true state of the case about matter's thinking:', but the register is continuous

With a half-title

Includes the 'Advertisement concerning the longitude', by Humphry Ditton

With a final advertisement leaf

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