Lectures on the elements of chemistry,: Delivered in the University of Edinburgh (3 volumes)

Joseph Black; John Robison

Published by Philadelphia : Printed for Mathew Carey, 1806

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[An important early work on Chemistry] 3 volume set. Bound in contemporary leather. Shelf worn. Rebacked with new spine labels. Vol. 1: 8, [iii]-iv, lix, [1], 394 p., [1], 3 folding plates; v. 2: 436 p.; v. 3: 453, [15] p. Refs: Rink 656; Shaw and Shoemaker 12157; Cole 159. Reprint of the Edinburgh 1803 edition. Black was a Scottish scientist best known for the discovery of magnesium, latent heat, specific heat, and carbon dioxide. "A founder of modern quantitative chemistry and discoverer of latent and specific heats " - DSB.

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Title
Lectures on the elements of chemistry,: Delivered in the University of Edinburgh (3 volumes)
Author
Joseph Black; John Robison
Publisher
Philadelphia : Printed for Mathew Carey
Publication year
1806
Condition
Good
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Hardcover
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1st American.
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