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The religious philospher: or, the right use of contemplating the works of the Creator ... Designed for the conviction of atheists and infidels ... throughout which, all the late discoveries in anatomy, philosophy, and astronomy ... / are most copiously handled by that learned mathematician Dr. Nieuwentyt. Translated from the Low Dutch by John Chamberlayne ... To which is prefix'd, a letter to the translator, by the Reverend J.T. Desaguliers.
Bernard NieuwentytDate: 1724
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The motion of water and other fluids. Being a treatise of hydrostaticks / Written originally in French, by the late Monsieur Marriotte ... Divided into five parts, and translated into English. Together with a little treatise of the same author, giving practical rules for fountains, or jets d'eau. By J.T. Desaguliers ... By whom are added, several annotations for explaining the doubtful places.
Edme MariotteDate: 1718
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Nouvelle méthode pour pomper le mauvais air des vaisseaux, &c / par Samuel Sutton. Avec une dissertation sur le scorbut, par le Docteur Mead, et une suite d'expériences du Docteur Desaguliers, sur les moyens d'échauffer l'air, de le renouveller, &c. Ourvages traduits de l'anglais par M. Lavirotte.
Sutton, SamuelDate: 1749
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An account of the mechanism of an automaton, or image playing on the German-flute: as it was presented in a memoire, to the gentlemen of the Royal-Academy of Sciences at Paris ... By M.V., inventor ... of the ... machine. Together with a description of an artificial duck, eating, drinking, macerating the food, and voiding excrements; pluming her wings, picking her feathers, and performing several operations in imitation of a living duck ... as also that of another image, no less wonderful than the first, playing on the tabor and pipe ... / Translated out of the French original, by J.T. Desaguliers.
Jacques de VaucansonDate: 1742
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Fires improv'd: or, A new method of building chiminies, so as to prevent their smoaking ... / Made English and improved by J.T. Desaguliers. By whom is added, the manner of making coal-fires, etc.
Gauger, Nicolas, approximately 1680-1730Date: 1736
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Mathematical elements of natural philosophy confirmed by experiments, or, an introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy / Written in Latin, by William-James 's Gravesande ... ; Translated into English by J.T. Desaguliers.
Gravesande, Willem Jacob 's, 1688-1742. Physices elementa mathematica, experimentis confirmata. EnglishDate: 1721
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A system of experimental philosophy prov'd by mechanicks ... To which is added Sir Isaac Newton's Colours, the description of the condensing engine, with its apparatus; and Rowley's Horary. A machine representing the motion of the moon about the earth; Venus and Mercury about the sun, according to the Copernican system / [J.T. Desaguliers].
John Theophilus DesaguliersDate: 1719
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The Newtonian system of the world, the best model of government : an allegorical poem. With a plain and intelligible account of the system of the world, by way of annotations: with copper plates: To which is added, Cambria's complaint against the intercalary day in the leap-year / By J.T. Desaguliers.
John Theophilus DesaguliersDate: 1728
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A course of experimental philosophy / By J.T. Desaguliers.
John Theophilus DesaguliersDate: 1734-1744
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Fires improv'd: being a new method of building chimneys, so as to prevent their smoaking: in which a small fire, shall warm a room better than a much larger made the common way. With the manner of altering such chimneys as are already built, so that they shall perform the same effects... / Written in French, by Monsieur Gauger: Made English and improved by J.T. Desaguliers... By whom is added, the manner of making coal-fires... The whole being suited to the capacity of the meanest workman.
Gauger, Nicolas, approximately 1680-1730Date: 1715
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Dr. Gregory's Elements of catoptrics and dioptrics / Translated from the Latin original, with a large supplement, by William Browne.
Gregory, David, 1659-1708. Catoptricae et dioptricae sphaericae elementa. EnglishDate: 1735
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Patent of John Theophilus Desaguliers, Daniel Niblet, and William Vreem : heating by steam for various manufacturing purposes.
John Theophilus DesaguliersDate: 1857
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The whole works ... / Done from the Latin original by George Sewell ... and J.T. Desaguliers ... With some account of the author [by Sewell].
Archibald PitcairneDate: 1740
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Mathematical elements of natural philosohy confirmed by experiments, or, an introduction to Sir Isaac Newton's philosophy / Written in Latin by William-Jammee's Gravesande. Translated into English by J.T. Desaguliers and published by his son J.T. Desaguliers.
Willem 's GravesandeDate: M.DCC.XLVII
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Cursus mathematicus: or, a compleat course of the mathematicks ... The whole illustrated with near 200 copper plates / Written in French by Monsieur Ozanam ... Now done into English, with additions and corrections by several hands.
Jacques OzanamDate: 1712
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The whole works of Dr. Archibald Pitcairn / published by himself : wherein are discovered, the true foundation and prinicples of the art of physic : with cases and observations upon most distempers and medicine. Done from the Latin original by George Sewell, M.D. and J.T. Desaguliers, D.D. and F.R.S. With some account of the author.
Pitcairn, Archibald, 1652-1713. Dissertationes medicae. EnglishDate: 1727
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The religious philosopher, or, the right use of contemplating the works of the Creator / ... Designed for the conviction of atheists and infidels ... by that learned mathematician Dr. Nieuwentyt ; Translated from the original by John Chamberlayne ... To which is prefix'd, a letter to the translator, by the Reverend J.T. Desaguliers. Adorned with cuts.
Bernard NieuwentytDate: 1718-1719
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The whole works ... / Done from the Latin original by George Sewell, M.D. and J.T. Desaguliers, D.D. and F.R.S.
Archibald PitcairneDate: 1727
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The works of Dr. Archibald Pitcairn; wherein are discovered the true foundation and principles of the art of physic: With cases and observations upon most distempers and medicines / Done from the Latin original. With some account of the author's life, prefixed. There is also added, his Method of curing the small-pox. Written in the year 1704, for the use of the noble and honourable family of March.
Pitcairn, Archibald, 1652-1713. Dissertationes medicae. EnglishDate: 1715