Foundations of chemistry for students and instructors
Explore a comprehensive, two‑volume reference edited for college use. This edition presents Regnault’s classic survey in accessible language, translated from the original French and richly illustrated with wood cuts.
This edition emphasizes practical study and method, helping readers connect chemical principles with laboratory practice. It covers a wide range of topics—from elements and compounds to analytical techniques and inorganic chemistry—presented in a structured, classroom-friendly format.
- Foundational concepts in organic and inorganic chemistry, with clear explanations of methods and measurements
- Laboratory apparatus, processes, and practical demonstrations tied to real experiments
- Extensive tables, indexes, and cross‑references to support study and teaching
- Real‑world examples of chemical analysis, purification, and production techniques
Ideal for students, teachers, and general readers who want a solid, historical reference that still informs modern chemistry study.