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A Biographical Memoir of Arthur Young, Esq., F.R.S., &c., Secretary to the Board of Agriculture (from Original Documents, furnished by his own Memoranda). An uncommon original article from the Journal of Science and the Arts, edited by the Royal Institution of Great Britain, 1820
by J.A. Paris, M.D., F.L.S., M.R.I., Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Honorary Member of the Board of Agriculture, &c
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Journal of Science and the Arts, London, 1820. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good. 31 pages. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. The Royal Institution of Great Britain (often the Royal Institution, abbreviated Ri or RI) is an organisation for scientific education and research. It was founded in 1799 by the leading British scientists of the age, including Henry Cavendish and its first president, George Finch. Its foundational principles were diffusing the knowledge of, and facilitating the general introduction of useful mechanical inventions and improvements, as well as enhancing the application of science to the common purposes of life [Wikipedia]. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Royal Institution; Inventory No: 367002..
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- A Biographical Memoir of Arthur Young, Esq., F.R.S., &c., Secretary to the Board of Agriculture (from Original Documents, furnished by his own Memoranda). An uncommon original article from the Journal of Science and the Arts, edited by the Royal Institution of Great Britain, 1820
- Author
- J.A. Paris, M.D., F.L.S., M.R.I., Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Honorary Member of the Board of Agriculture, &c
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- Disbound
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Journal of Science and the Arts
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- London
- Date Published
- 1820
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- BZDB395 Royal Institution; Unbranded J.A. Paris, M.D., F.L.S., M.R.I., Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Honorary Member of the Board of Agriculture, &c. A Biographical Memoir of Arthur Young, Esq., F.R.S., &c., Secretary to the Board of
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