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<dl><dd>The author's defence against a charge that he plagiarized Dr. Bryan Higgins' experiments. It includes the correspondence with his accusers, Dr. Higgins and Dr. Richard Brocklesby, between Nov. 30 and Dec. 9, 1775</dd>
<dd>"Errata": p. [87]</dd>
<dd>"A catalogue of books written by Joseph Priestley ... and printed for J. Johnson": p. [89-92]. P. [92] also includes statement: "On the 30th of December will be published... The Second Volume of Experiments and Observations on different Kinds of Air ..."</dd>
<dd>John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library</dd>
<dd>Crook</dd>
<dd>Also available on microfilm</dd>
<dd>John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894</dd>
<dd>John Adams Library copy bound with: Joseph Priestly. Experiments and observations relating to the various branches of natural philosophy... London : Printed for J. Johnson, 1781</dd></dl><br>Subjects:</div>
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<dl><dd>Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804</dd>
<dd>Brocklesby, Richard, 1722-1797</dd>
<dd>Higgins, Bry. (Bryan), 1737?-1820</dd>
<dd>Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. MB (BRL)</dd>
<dd>John Adams Library (Boston Public Library) MB (BRL)</dd></dl></div>
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