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A System of chemistry : comprehending the history, theory, and practice of the science, according to the latest discoveries and improvements : Illustrated with copper plates.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection 540 T994 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chemistry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Burr, Gideon (autograph, 1797) (copy 1)
- Curtis, Jared (autograph, 2/1//1810) (copy 1)
- Ingersoll, Henry (inscription) (autograph) (copy 1)
- Taggart, W. T. (Walter Thomas), 1872-1938 (donor) (copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- 269 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates, 1 unnumbered folded leaf : illustrations ; 27 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Extracted from the American edition of the Encyclopedia now Pub., by T. Dobson, at the stone-house, in Second-Street, Philadelphia., MDCCXCI. [1791]
- Notes:
- The article "Chemistry" from the American edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, published in parts 1790-98 under title: Encyclopaedia; or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature. Cf. Evans, v. 8, p. 27-28.
- Printed in two columns.
- Local Notes:
- Smith copy 1 imperfect: table wanting.
- Cited in:
- Evans 23817.
- ESTC W32355
- OCLC:
- 14864009
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