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Joseph Priestley

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English chemist, theologian, educator, and political theorist (1733–1804)

Born 1733
Died 1804

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  • Cover of: The present state of Europe compared with antient prophecies: a sermon preached at the Gravel Pit Meeting in Hackney, February 28, 1794 ...; with a preface, containing the reasons for the author's leaving England.

    First published in 1794 7 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Considerations on the doctrine of phlogiston, and the decomposition of water

    First published in 1796 6 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: The discovery of oxygen, part 1.

    First published in 1894 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition discoveryofoxyge00prierich
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  • Cover of: The doctrine of phlogiston established, and that of the composition of water refuted

    First published in 1800 6 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Experiments and observations relating to various branches of natural philosophy: with a continuation of the observations on air. The second volume

    First published in 1779 6 editions in 2 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition b28776021_0002
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  • Cover of: The history and present state of discoveries relating to vision, light, and colours

    First published in 1772 6 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: history and present state of electricity, with original experiments.: Reprinted from the 3d ed., London, 1755, with an appendix containing two additional papers of original experiments by the author, and a new introd. by Robert E. Schofield.

    First published in 1769 6 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The rudiments of English grammar: adapted to the use of schools; with notes and observations, for the use of those who have made some proficiency in the language. By Joseph Priestley, LL.D. F.R.S.

    First published in 1761 6 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Scientific correspondence of Joseph Priestley.: Ninety-seven letters addressed to Josiah Wedgwood, Sir Joseph Banks, Capt. 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.

    First published in 1892 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition scientificcorre00priegoog
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  • Cover of: theological and miscellaneous works of Joseph Priestley

    First published in 1817 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition theologicalmisce02prieiala
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  • Cover of: An essay on the first principles of government

    First published in 1768 5 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Considerations for the use of young men, and the parents of young men.

    First published in 1775 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: course of lectures on the theory of language and universal grammar

    First published in 1762 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A free address to Protestant Dissenters, on the subject of the Lord's supper: and a letter to the author of the Protestant Dissenter's answer to it. By Joseph Priestley, ...

    First published in 1768 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A history of the corruptions of Christianity

    First published in 1838 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition historycorrupt00prieuoft
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  • Cover of: Memoirs of Dr. Joseph Priestley: to the year 1795

    First published in 1806 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition memoirsofdrjosep01prie
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  • Cover of: Observations on the increase of infidelity.

    First published in 1791 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Philosophical empiricism: containing remarks on a charge of plagiarism respecting Dr. H[iggin]s, interspersed with various observations relating to different kinds of air

    First published in 1775 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition b30790748
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  • Cover of: proper objects of education in the present state of the world: represented in a discourse,delivered on Wednesday, April 27, 1791, at the meeting-house in the Old-Jewry, London

    First published in 1791 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Remarks on some paragraphs in the fourth volume of Dr. Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England relating to the dissenters

    First published in 1769 5 editions in 1 language
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English chemist, theologian, educator, and political theorist (1733–1804)

Born 1733
Died 1804
Subjects
Early works to 1800, History, Unitarianism, Chemistry, Air, Apologetics, Phlogiston, Biography, Bible, Unitarian churches, Controversial literature, Free will and determinism, Revelation, Chemists, Christianity, Composition, Divinity, Education, English Sermons, Sermons, Theology, Water, Church history, Electricity, Materialism
Places
Great Britain, England, France, United States, Birmingham (England), Europe, America, Birmingham, British West Indies, Byzantine Empire, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Rome, Leeds (England), London (England), West Indies
People
Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), Jesus Christ, James Beattie (1735-1803), Richard Price (1723-1791), Samuel Horsley (1733-1806), Socrates, Thomas Paine (1737-1809), Thomas Reid (1710-1796), David Hartley (1705-1757), David Hume (1711-1776), Edmund Burke (1729-1797), Edward Elwall, Edward Gibbon (1737-1794), Alexander Geddes (1737-1802), C.-F Volney (1757-1820), Edward Elwall (1676-1744), Gilbert Wakefield (1756-1801), James Barnard (1733-1803), James Oswald (-1793), James Oswald (d. 1793), John Blair Linn (1777-1804), John Brown (1715-1766), John Hawkins, John Maclean (1771-1814), Thomas Knowles (1723-1802)
Time
18th century, Revolution, 1789-1799, 1760-1789, Revolution, 1775-1783, 1775-1783, 1789-1815, 1797-1801, Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D., To 1800, 1500-1799, 1500-1800, 1607-1775, 18th Cent, Early works to 1800, Early works to 1850, To 1850

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
December 11, 2019 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari Edited without comment.
December 11, 2019 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari merge authors
May 18, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import