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A new method of chemistry; including the theory and practice of that art: laid down on mechanical principles, and accommodated to the uses of life. The whole making a clear and rational system of chemical philosophy. To which is prefix'd a critical history of chemistry and chemists, from the origin of the art to the present time. / Written by the very learned H. Boerhaave; translated from the printed ed., collated with the best manuscript copies. By P. Shaw, M. D. and E. Chambers; with additional notes and sculptures.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection QD27 .B67 1727
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Boerhaave, Herman, 1668-1738.
Contributor:
Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763, translator.
Chambers, Ephraim, approximately 1680-1740, translator.
Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Latin
Subjects (All):
Chemistry--Early works to 1800.
Chemistry.
Physical Description:
xvi, 383, 335 pages, 43 unnumbered pages : 2 plates ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
London : J. Osborn and T. Longman, 1727.
OCLC:
3580898

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