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Humphry Davy

(Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829)

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• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy, Bart. (9 volumes; London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1839-1840), ed. by John Davy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Consolations in Travel: or, The Last Days of a Philosopher (London et al.: Cassell and Co., 1889), ed. by John Davy, contrib. by Henry Morley
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• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elements of Chemical Philosophy ("Part I vol. I" only volume published; London: Printed for J. Johnson and Co., 1812) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Researches, Chemical and Philosophical: Chiefly Concerning Nitrous Oxide, or Diphlogisticated Nitrous Air, and its Respiration (London: printed for J. Johnson, 1800)
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• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Salmonia: or, Days of Fly Fishing (based on the fourth edition (1851), with additional plates from the 1829 edition), ed. by John Davy (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)

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• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: [Sir Humphry Davy's] Salmonia; oder, Neun angeltage. Unterhaltungen über naturgeschichtliche und verwandte gegenstände, insbesondere über fische aus dem salmengeschlecht. (Verlag von Leopold Voss, 1840), also by Carl Neubert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: An account of some experiments and observations on the constituent parts of certain astringent vegetables, and on their operation in tanning (W. Bulmer and Co., 1803), also by Joseph Banks and Royal Society (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Chemische und physiologische Untersuchungen über das oxydirte Stickgas und das Athmen desselben (Meyersche Buchhandlung, 1812) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Chymistry applied to agriculture (Harper & Brothers, 1845), also by Jean-Antoine-Claude Chaptal, James Renwick, and M.-A. Puvis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Collected works (London, 1839) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Consolations in travel, or. The last days of a philosopher. (J. Murray., 1838), also by John Davy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Consolations in travel, or, The last days of a philosopher. (J. Murray, 1830), also by John Davy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Consolations in travel, or, The last days of a philosopher. (Cassell, 1895) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Consolations in travel; or, The last days of a philosopher. (Cassell & Co., Ltd., 1889) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Consolations in travel : or, The last days of a philosopher (J. Grigg, 1830) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Consolations in travel, or, The last days of a philosopher (John Murray ..., 1831), also by John Davy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Consolations in travel, or, the last days of a philosopher (Murray, 1851), also by John Davy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Consolations in travel, or, The last days of a philosopher. (J. Murray, 1830), also by John Davy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Conversations on chemistry : in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments and plates : to which are added, some late discoveries on the subject of the fixed alkalies (From Sidney's Press for Increase Cooke & Co., 1809), also by Mrs. Marcet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Conversations on chemistry, in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments and plates. (From Sidney's Press for Increase Cooke & Co., book-sellers, 1813), also by Mrs. Marcet and Benjamin Silliman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Conversations on chemistry... To which are added, some late discoveries on...fixed alkalies (From Sidney's Press; For Increase Cooke, Book-sellers, New Haven, 1814), also by Mrs. Marcet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Davy's agricultural chemistry (Longman, 1836), also by John Russell Bedford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Days of fly fishing (J. Murray, 1828) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Days of fly fishing. (Murray, 1828), also by Daniel B. Fearing and Daniel B. Fearing Collection of Fish and Fishing (Houghton Library) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: The decomposition of the fixed alkalies and alkaline earths (Alembic Club;, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: The decomposition of the fixed alkalies and alkaline earths (William F. Clay ;, 1894) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: The decomposition of the fixed alkalies and alkaline earths. (The Alembic club;, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: The decomposition of the fixed alkalies and alkaline earths (Published by the Alembic Club :, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Early miscellaneous papers, from 1799-1805, with an introductory lecture and outlines of lectures on chemistry delivered in 1802, and 1804 ... (Smith, 1839) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Electrochemische untersuchungen (W. Engelmann, 1893), also by Wilhelm Ostwald (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: The elementary nature of chlorine (Alembic Club, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: The elementary nature of chlorine (The Alembic Club, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: The elementary nature of chlorine : papers (William F. Clay, 1894) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: The elementary nature of chlorine : papers (Alembic Club ;, 1911) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elemente der agrikultur-chemie in einer reihe von vorlesungen gehalten vor der Gesellschaft zur beförderung des ackerbaues (Nicolai, 1814) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elementi di chimica rurale (Dai torchi di Giovanni de Bonis, 1815), also by N. Columella Onorati and Antonio Targioni Tozetti (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elements of agricultural chemistry (J. J. Griffin, 1846), also by John Shier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elements of agricultural chemistry (London, 1839), also by John Russell Bedford and George Sinclair (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elements of agricultural chemistry, in a course of lectures for the Board of agriculture. (Published by John Conrad & co., 1815), also by John Russell Bedford and George Sinclair (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elements of agricultural chemistry, in a course of lectures for the Board of agriculture. (Published by John Conrad & co., 1815), also by John Russell Bedford and George Sinclair (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elements of Agricultural Chemistry in a Course of Lectures for the Board of Agriculture. (New York, Boston, 1815) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elements of agricultural chemistry : in a course of lectures for the Board of Agriculture, delivered between 1802 and 1812 (Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elements of agricultural chemistry in a course of lectures for the Board of Agriculture. To which is added A treatise on soils and manures as founded on actual experience and as combined with the leading principles of agriculture; in which the theory and doctrines of Sir Humphry Davy and other agricultural chemists are rendered familiar to the experienced farmer (B. Warner, 1821), also by John Russell Bedford and George Sinclair (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elements of agricultural chemistry, in a course of lectures for the Board of agriculture ... With an appendix, containing a series of experiments to test the value of the grasses cultivated in Great Britain. Second American edition. To which is added practical remarks on some of the manures mentioned in the lectures. (Hudson and Co. Printers, 1819) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elements of agricultural chemistry ... with ... notes ... (Griffin, 1844), also by John Shier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Elements of chemical philosophy : part 1, vol.1 (Bradford and Inskeep, 1812) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Entretiens sur la chimie (Boulland et Cie, 1826), also by Louis Jacques Thénard and Ambroise Tardieu (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Fragmentary remains, literary and scientific, of Sir Humphry, Davy, bart., late president of the Royal society, etc., with a sketch of his life and selections from his correspondence. (J. Churchill, 1858), also by John Davy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Humphry Davy's beiträge zur erweiterung des chemischen theiles der naturlehre. (Vossische buchhandlung, 1820) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Les derniers jours d'un philosophe; entretiens sur la nature, les sciences, les métamorphoses de la terre et du ciel, l'humanité, l'ame et la vie éternelle. Ouvrage tr. de l'anglais, accompagné d'une préface et de notes (Didier et cie, 1872), also by Camille Flammarion (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: A letter to Sir Humphry Davy, bart. ... on the application of machinery to the purpose of calculating and printing mathematical tables. (J. Booth; and Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1822), also by Charles Babbage (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: The life of Sir Humphry Davy, bart., LL.D. : late president of the Royal Society, foreign associate of the Royal Institute of France, &c &c. &c. (Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1831), also by John Ayrton Paris and Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Mrs. Bryan's Conversations (From Sidney's Press for Increase Cooke & Co., 1809), also by Mrs. Marcet, Amos Doolittle, Benjamin Silliman, and Humphry Davy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: On the safety lamp for coal miners; with some researches on flame. (R. Hunter, 1818) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Researcher, chemical and philosophical, chiefly concerning nitrous oxide. (Butterworths, 1972) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Researches Chemical and Philosophical; Chiefly concerning nitrous oxide: or dephlogisticated nitrous air and its respiration (Gutenberg ebook)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Salmonia; or, Days of fly fishing. [In a series of conversations] With some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. (J. Murray, 1869) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Salmonia: or, Days of fly fishing. In a series of conversations; with some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. (J. Murray, 1832) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Salmonia: or; Days of fly fishing. In a series of conversations; with some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. (Carey and Lea, 1832) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Salmonia; or, Days of fly fishing, in a series of conversations, with some account of the habits of fishing belonging to the genus Salmo (Murray, 1828) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Salmonia, or, Days of fly fishing in a series of conversations with some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus salmo (J. Murray, 1829) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Salmonia; or, Days of fly fishing. In a series of conversations. With some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. (J. Murray, 1851), also by John Davy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Salmonia, or, Days of fly-fishing; in a series of conversations: with some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. Consolation in travel, or, The last days of a philosopher. (Smith, Elder and co., 1840) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Salmonia; Or, Days of Fly Fishing: In a series of conversations. With some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo (Gutenberg ebook)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Salmonia; or, days of fly fishing. With some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo (Roberts, 1870), also by John Davy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Salmonia; or, Days of fly fishing. With some accounts of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. (Roberts Brothers, 1870) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Sir Humphry Davy's discourses. 1820-1826 (John Murray, 1827), also by Royal Society (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Some experiments and observations on the colours used in painting by the ancients. (Printed by W. Blumer, 1815) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Some observations and experiments on the papyri found in the ruins of Herculaneum. (Bulwer and Nicol, 1821) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: A treatise on soils and manures, as founded on actual experiences, and as combined with the leading principles of agriculture: in which the theory and doctrines of Sir Humphry Davy, and other agricultural chemists, are rendered familiar to the experienced farmer. (Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies;, 1818) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Tröstende Betrachtungen auf Reisen; oder, Die letzten Tage eines Naturforschers. Nach der dritten Ausgabe verdeutscht von Carl Fr. Ph. von Martius. (J.L. Schrag, 1833) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829: Ultimos dias de un filosofo. Conferencias sobre la naturaleza, las ciencias, metamorfosis de la tierra y del cielo, la humanidad, el alma y la vida eterna. (Imprenta y libreria de Gaspar, 1878), also by S. Camuñez Echeverria, Abraham H. Iglesias y Coba, and Camille Flammarion (page images at HathiTrust)

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