An uncommon first edition of E Arthur's 'The New Spirit Calculator'. Containing tables, formulae, and figures to demonstrate the appropriate strength for the distillation of spirits. Reportedly, this text is the first published attempt to apply an arithmetical rule to the distillation of spirits, unique through to its use and application of Algebra to the process. In a paper bound hardback. Externally, a trifle worn. Loss to backstrip. Rubbing and bumping to boards. Hinges loose, with cords showing. Internally, loosely bound. Spotting to pages. Fair. Seller Inventory # GEN40-C-16

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Title: The New Spirit Calculator Containing Rules ...

Publisher: Office of Excise, Worcester

Publication Date: 1829

Binding: Hardback

Illustrator: None

Condition: Fair

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book

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