Wells, William Charles (1757-1817). AN ESSAY ON DEW, AND SEVERAL APPEARANCES CONNECTED WITH IT. London: Taylor and Hessey, 1814. First Edition. 6 by 9 inches in contemporary boards with later paper spine. Complete in 146 pages plus 16 page Underwood catalogue. Garrison & Morton 1604: "His researches on the subject were of major importance in the development of the science of ventilation, particularly in its relation to relative humidity and the influence of the latter on the comfort of the occupants of factories, ships, theatres, etc." (G&M). Condition: Writing/notes penciled on the rear endpages; some pages unopened -- contents complete and clean.
Wells, William Charles (1757-1817). AN ESSAY ON DEW, AND SEVERAL APPEARANCES CONNECTED WITH IT. London: Taylor and Hessey, 1814. First Edition. 6 by 9 inches in contemporary boards with later paper spine. Complete in 146 pages plus 16 page Underwood catalogue. Garrison & Morton 1604: "His researches on the subject were of major importance in the development of the science of ventilation, particularly in its relation to relative humidity and the influence of the latter on the comfort of the occupants of factories, ships, theatres, etc." (G&M). Condition: Writing/notes penciled on the rear endpages; some pages unopened -- contents complete and clean.
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