New experiments physico-mechanical, touching the air
Contributors: Sharrock, Robert, 1630-1684; Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.; Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.
Edition: The third edition : whereunto is added a defence of the author's explication of the experiments, against the objections of Franciscus Linus and, Thomas Hobbs
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 707:11
Publisher: Printed by Miles Flesher for Richard Davis, bookseller in Oxford
Published: 1682
Place of publication: [London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 203
Subjects: Line, Francis, -- 1595-1675; Hobbes, Thomas, -- 1588-1679; Boyle, Robert, -- 1627-1691 -- Bibliography; Air -- Early works to 1800; Air-pump -- Early works to 1800
Other titles: A defence of the doctrine touching the spring and weight of the air; An examen of Mr. T. Hobbs his Dialogus physicus de naturâ aëris
Work titles: New experiments physico-mechanical, touching the spring of the air, and its effects
Notes: Title taken from half-title. Each of the three works has special t. p. and separate paging; the third has separate signatures

Contains the first formulation of Boyle's law

"A catalogue of all the philosophical works published by our author": p. [1]-[2] at end

Edited by Robert Sharrock

Reproduction of original in Huntington Library

Wing B4000 (New experiments)

Wing B3942 (A defence of the doctrine)

Arber's Term cat. II 7

Fulton, J. Bibl. of Robert Boyle 15

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 707:11)

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Table of contents: title: New experiments physico-mechanical, touching the spring of the air, and its effects, made, for the most part, in a new pnuematical [sic] engine : written by way of letter to the Right Honorable Charles Lord Vicount of Dungarvan, eldest son to the Earl of Corke / by the Honorable Robert Boyle Esq.; title: A defence of the doctrine touching the spring and weight of the air, propos'd by Mr. R. Boyle in his New physico-mechanical experiments, against the objections of Franciscus Linus : wherewith the objector's funicular hypothesis is also examin'd / by the author of those experiments; title: An examen of Mr. T. Hobbs his Dialogus physicus de naturâ aëris, as far as it concerns Mr. Boyle's book of New experiments touching the spring of the air, &c. : with an appendix touching Mr. Hobbs's doctrine of fluidity and firmness / by the author of those experiments