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THE POLYTECHNIC LIBRARY.

JUST PUBLISHED, PRICE HALF-A-CROWN, VOL. I. of the POLYTECHNIC

THE FOLLOWING WORKS, INTENDED TO FORM PART OF THE POLYTECHNIC

THE PERFUMER'S ORACLE.

TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE.

AUTHOR'S PREFACE.

CONTENTS. Page I. Instruments employed in Glass-Blowing 1 The

THE ART OF GLASS-BLOWING. I. Instruments employed in Glass-Blowing.

THE ART OF GLASS-BLOWING. II. Preliminary Notions of the Art. THE FLAME.

THE ART OF GLASS-BLOWING. III. Fundamental Operations in Glass-Blowing .

THE ART OF GLASS-BLOWING. IV. Construction of Chemical and Philosophical Instruments.

THE ART OF GLASS-BLOWING. V. Graduation of Chemical and

Pl. 1.

Published by Bumpus & Griffin London, 1831.

THE
ART OF GLASS-BLOWING,
OR
PLAIN INSTRUCTIONS
FOR MAKING THE
CHEMICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL
INSTRUMENTS
WHICH ARE FORMED OF GLASS;
SUCH AS
BAROMETERS, THERMOMETERS, HYDROMETERS,
Hour-Glasses, Funnels, Syphons,
TUBE VESSELS FOR CHEMICAL EXPERIMENTS,
TOYS FOR RECREATIVE PHILOSOPHY, &c.
BY A FRENCH ARTIST.
ILLUSTRATED BY ENGRAVINGS.
LONDON:
PUBLISHED BY BUMPUS AND GRIFFIN, 3, SKINNER-STREET;
AND RICHARD GRIFFIN AND CO. GLASGOW:
SOLD ALSO BY STILLIES, BROTHERS, EDINBURGH. 1831.

W. WILSON, PRINTER, 57, SKINNER-STREET, LONDON.