Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge, Volumes 4-5American Philosophical Society, 1847 - Learned institutions and societies |
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Page 182 - THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES, EDITED BY ISAAC HAYS, MD, is published Quarterly, on the first of January, April, July, and October. Each number contains at least two hundred and eighty large octavo pages, handsomely and appropriately illustrated, wherever necessary.
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Page 191 - Report of the Plan and Construction of the Depot of Charts and Instruments, with a Description of the Instruments, &c.
Page 77 - An account of some recent discoveries in Hieroglyphical Literature, and Egyptian Antiquities. Including the author's original alphabet, as extended by Mr. Champollion, with a translation of five unpublished Greek and Egyptian Manuscripts.
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