A System of Chemistry
Murray, John
From ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since November 21, 2006
From ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since November 21, 2006
About this Item
In fair condition. Never rebound, but missing cardboard boards. Included leather boards for added protection. Text blocks are not trimmed, and have minor toning and light foxing. Unmarked. One may wish to bind these, but they are still able to be read and enjoyed in their current state. Please see photos. John Murray was a Scottish chemist, and had a reputation as a lecturer on chemistry and materia medica. He was an opponent of Sir Humphry Davy s theory of chlorine, supporting the view that that substance contained oxygen, and it was in the course of experiments made to disprove his arguments that Dr. John Davy discovered phosgene or carbonyl chloride. He was a diligent writer of text books. He has been described as a Chemical Philosopher . Seller Inventory # RAREB1809BMOA
Bibliographic Details
Title: A System of Chemistry
Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme
Publication Date: 1908
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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