Memoir on the supply and application of the blow-pipe : containing an account of a new method of supplying the blowpipe either with common air, or oxygen gas : and also of the effects of the intense heat produced by the combustion of the hydrogen and oxygen gases : illustrated by engravings / published by order of the Chemical Society of Philadelphia ; to whom it was presented by Robert Hare, Jun.

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