Instructions and Observations Concerning the Use of the Chlorides of Soda and Lime . . . Translated by Jacob Porter.

Published by William Storer, Jun., 1840., New Haven:, 1840

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Third edition. 8vo. 30 pp. Occasional light marginal foxing, extremities worn. Original green printed wrappers; extremities worn. INSCRIBED BY TRANSLATOR "Library of Washington College, Presented by the Translator" (not signed). Very good. "First chlorine solution for disinfecting purposes." Garrison and Morton 5633. This work marked the beginning of scientific antisepsis, and was influential right on through the First World War. Garrison and Morton 5633; Partington 509; Wellcome III, p. 422 (1st ed.).

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Title
Instructions and Observations Concerning the Use of the Chlorides of Soda and Lime . . . Translated by Jacob Porter.
Author
LABARRAQUE, Antoine Germain (1777-1850).
Publisher
William Storer, Jun., 1840., New Haven:
Publication year
1840
Binding
Soft cover
Edition
1st Edition
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Jeff Weber Rare Books, established in 1986, relocated from California to Montreux, Switzerland in 2020. I specialize in the history of science, history of medicine, early printed books, fine printing, bibliography, Persia, fore-edge painting, scholarly books. I buy collections and do regular appraisal work.

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