Lot 744
Henry, Elements of experimental chemistry
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Henry, W. The elements of experimental chemistry. The 4th American, from the 7th London edition, greatly enlarged. To which are added notes by J. R. Coxe. Philadelphia, J. Webster, 1817. (21:14 cm). Mit 10 Kupfertaf. u. 1 gefalt. gest. Tab. XXX S., 1 Bl., 656, XCV S. Ldr. d. Zt. mit Rsch., berieben.
Cole 625 Anm.; vgl. Duveen 289 (Ausg. London 1829) - Zuerst 1801 erschienen. "One of the best textbooks of the time" (Duveen). "H.'s 'Elements' was the most popular and successful chemistry text in English for more than thirty years" (DSB VI, 284). - Etwas gebräunt u. stockfleckig, zu Beginn u. gegen Ende auch wasserrandig (inkl. Taf.).