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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This book contains the Baumhauer tables, featured in Diquant la Richesse en Alcool des Melanges Alcooliques, are attributed to E.H. von Baumhauer and serve as a significant enhancement to Johann Joachim Becher s original work. These tables provide detailed data for determining the alcohol content in various mixtures, utilizing measurements from both the alcoholmeter and the centigrade thermometer. Specifically, the Baumhauer Tables offer precise correlations between temperature, density, and alcohol concentration, enabling distillers and chemists to accurately assess the strength of alcohol-water mixtures. This information is crucial for quality control and regulatory compliance in the production of spirits and other alcoholic beverages. The inclusion of these tables in Becher s publication underscores the collaborative efforts in the scientific community to standardize and refine methods for alcohol measurement. Hardcover half leather-bound with marble-paper-covers. Wear to spine, adhesives, title page and a few following pages loose, library cancelled stamp.