Download or read book The Edinburgh Journal of Science, 1828, Vol. 8 written by David Brewster and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-20 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Edinburgh Journal of Science, 1828, Vol. 8: Exhibiting a View of the Progress of Discovery in Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Mineralogy, Geology, Botany, Zoology; November-April IX. On the Natural History and Properties of Tabasheer, the Siliceous concretion in the Bamboo. By david brewster, LL.D., F. R. S Lond., and Sec. R. S. Edin. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.