Bøger af Joseph Priestley

The Scientific Correspondence of Joseph Priestley is a book that contains ninety-seven letters written by Joseph Priestley, a renowned scientist and theologian, to various individuals including Josiah Wedgwood, Sir Joseph Banks, Captain James Keir, and others. The letters cover a wide range of topics related to scientific research and experimentation, including chemistry, electricity, and optics. They also touch on Priestley's religious beliefs and his views on politics and society. The book was originally published in 1891 and provides an insight into the life and work of one of the most important figures in the history of science.Ninety-Seven Letters Addressed To Josiah Wedgwood, Sir Joseph Banks, Captain James Keir, James Watt, Dr. William Withering, Dr. Benjamin Rush, And Others. Together With An Appendix, I. The Likenesses Of Priestley In Oil, Ink, Marble, And Metal; II. The Lunar Society Of Birmingham; III. Inventory Of Priestley¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Laboratory In 1791.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Lectures on History and General Policy"" is a collection of lectures by Joseph Priestley, a renowned English theologian, natural philosopher, and political theorist. The book is divided into two parts. The first part consists of an essay on the importance of a liberal education for civil and active life. In this essay, Priestley argues that a liberal education is essential for the development of a well-rounded individual who can contribute positively to society.The second part of the book is a collection of lectures on history and general policy. In these lectures, Priestley discusses various topics related to history, including the origins of civilization, the rise and fall of empires, and the role of religion in shaping human history. He also discusses political theory and the principles of good governance.Throughout the book, Priestley emphasizes the importance of reason and rationality in all aspects of life, including education, politics, and religion. He argues that only through the use of reason can individuals and societies achieve progress and prosperity.Overall, ""Lectures on History and General Policy"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the importance of education, history, and politics in shaping human society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in these topics and their impact on our world today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Observations on Different Kinds of Air is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1772.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Discourses on various subjects, - Including several on particular occasions is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1787.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Letters to the philosophers and politicians of France, on the subject of religion is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1793.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

An History of Early Opinions Concerning Jesus Christ - Vol. 3 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1786.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.