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
Genres: Bibliography.; Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Defence of the doctrine touching the spring and weight of the air; Examen of Mr. T. Hobbs his Dialogus physicus de naturâ aëris; Defence of the doctrine touching the spring and weight of the air.; 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

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 707:11).
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.