Farish's lectures on the manufactures : read at the Botanic Gardens, Cambridge, 1795 / [notes] taken at the time by Henry Potts of Watergate House, Chester.

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Farish's lectures on the manufactures : read at the Botanic Gardens, Cambridge, 1795 / [notes] taken at the time by Henry Potts of Watergate House, Chester.

Notes on a series of lectures delivered by W. Farish, addressing the state of various industries in Great Britain during the late 18th century, with an emphasis on the role of chemistry in manufacturing processes.

1 v. (168 p., 1 folded leaf) : ill. ; 20 cm.

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Farish, William, 1759-1837

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William Farish, M.A. Fellow of Magdalen College, was a professor of chemistry in the University of Cambridge at the time of these lectures. No further details are known about Henry Potts, who recorded the lectures. From the description of Farish's lectures on the manufactures : read at the Botanic Gardens, Cambridge, 1795 / [notes] taken at the time by Henry Potts of Watergate House, Chester. (Smithsonian Institution Libraries). WorldCat record id: 14989650 ...

Potts, Henry, fl. 1795.

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