A description of the pneumatic aparatus [sic] made by George Adams in Fleet Street

A description of the pneumatic aparatus [sic] made by George Adams in Fleet Street, London 1761 [text and plates / George Adams. 46p. on 33 sheets; 24 pl. Text makes references to works of Gravesande, Nollet, Hauksbee et al. Most sheets are double (48.5 x 69cm.) folded to 48.5 x 34.5cm., and all are housed in a portfolio. 54 'experiments' are given in the text. Six of the plates bear 'Wm. Franks fecit'. Photocopy volumes of both text and plates are available at the same shelfmark. See inv. nos. 1952-36 and 1927-2060 (MS 353 and 354) for a draft of the text and for instructions to the illustrator re the plates]