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Robert Boyle by Himself and His Friends: With a Fragment of William Wotton's 'Lost Life of Boyle'
Routledge (1994)
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A collection of autobiographical writings and other documents that throw light on the life and career of Robert Boyle (1627- 91) the doyen of experimental science in 17th-century Britain. Among the nine documents are Boyle's account of his childhood, biographical notes dictated to Robin Bacon, Gilbert Burnet's interview and funeral address, and letters between his colleagues. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.Other Versions
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