Lectures and collections made by Robert Hooke.
Subtitle: Cometa: containing Observations of the comet in April, 1677, Fragments of several lectures about those of 1664 and 1665, Sir Chr. Wren's Hypothesis and geometrical problem about those comets, A discourse concerning the comet of 1677, Mr. Boyle's Observation made on two new phosphori of Mr. Baldwin and Mr. Craft, Mr. Gallet's letter to Mr. Cassini ... Mr. Cassini's reflections upon those of Gassendus, and Hevelius ... Mr. Hally's letter and observation of the same made at St. Hellena, Mr. Cassini's observation of the diurnal motion of [rum] and other changes happening in it. Microscopium: containing Mr. Leeuwenhoeek's two letters concerning some late microscopical discoveries, the author's discourse and description of microscopes ... P. Cherubine's accusations answered, Mr. Young's letter containing several anatomical observations.
Publisher: J. Martyn
Published: 1678
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Comets; Microscope and microscopy -- Early works to 1800; Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works
Genres: Pre-Linnean works
Notes: Wing H2618.