A description of ventilators
Subtitle: whereby great quantities of fresh air may with ease be conveyed into mines, gaols, hospitals, work-houses and ships, in exchange for their noxious air : an account also of their great usefulness in many other respects, as in preserving all sorts of grain dry, sweet, and free from being destroyed by weevels, both in grainaries and ships, and in preserving many other sorts of goods : as also in drying corn, malt, hop, gun-powder, &c., and for many other useful purposes
By: which was read before the Royal Society in May, 1741, by Stephen Hales.
Series: Landmarks of science
Publisher: W. Innys
Published: 1743
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 171
Subjects: Air -- Pollution.; Air quality.; Ventilation -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Includes index.

Microfiche. New York, N.Y. Readex Microprint Corporation, [1985?] (Landmarks of science)