Chemistry for the Gold Fields: Including Lectures on the Non-Metallic Elements, Metallurgy, and the Testing and Assaying of Metals, Metallic Ores and Other Minerals

Black, James G.

Published by James Horsburgh, Dunedin, 1885

About this Item

Incomplete. Binding poor, disbound. Boards detached. Rear board separated from spine cloth, with losses to spine cloth. Boards stained and foxed. Pencil scribbles on advertisement leaf at front. Lacking free endpapers, last leaf of "Contents", pages 545-562, and 2 advertisement leaves. Lacking 11 page addendum called for in Bagnall. Creasing to some leaves. A 2" red-brown stain on pages 67-83. ; Uncommon. viii [of x], 544, (563)-569, [1] pages + [4] pages advertisements + Errata leaf. Lacking last leaf of "Contents" (pp.ix-x); lacking pages 545-562; lacking front and rear free endpapers, and first two leaves of advertisements. Printed cloth boards. Page dimensions: 184 x 124mm. Printed advertisements on endpapers. No illustrations. Many chemical equations, e.g. "2 Na + 2 H Cl = Na Cl + 2 H". [Reference: Bagnall 517].

Seller Inventory # 20298

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Chemistry for the Gold Fields: Including Lectures on the Non-Metallic Elements, Metallurgy, and the Testing and Assaying of Metals, Metallic Ores and Other Minerals
• Publisher: James Horsburgh, Dunedin
• Publication Date: 1885
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Poor
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued