Elémens de chimie / par M.J.A. Chaptal ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chaptal, Jean-Antoine-Claude, 1756-1832, author.

Contributor:

Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Picot, Jean-François, ǂd 1731-1791?, printer.

Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Fund.

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Chemistry--Early works to 1800.

Chemistry.

Genre:

Early works.

Physical Description:

3 volumes ; 22 cm (8vo)

Manufacture:

A Montpellier : De l'imprimerie de Jean-Francois Picot ..., 1790.

Fingerprint:

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dees n.g. s.is cose (3) 1790 (A) v.2

e.t- uses ersu le(i (3) 1790 (A) v.3

Notes:

This edition not in Quérard.

Signatures: volume 1: a-f⁸ g⁸(-g8) A-Q⁸ R² ; volume 2: pi1 A-2D⁸ 2E⁴ [2F]1 ; volume 3: pi1 A-2E⁸ 2F⁴ 2G1.

Pagination: volume 1: cx 259, [1] pages ; volume 2: 443, [1] pages ; volume 3: 460 pages.

Includes index.

Local Notes:

Smith copy: each volume has manuscript shelf-mark ("I.5.") in pencil on front pastedown (that of tome 1 erased but still visible).

Smith copy: tome 1 has manuscript note ("3 vols") at head of front pastedown; manuscript note ("coll. 3 vols.") in pencil on front pastedown; bookseller's manuscript note in German in pencil on back pastedown; manuscript note ("H-3-retro-") in ink on back pastedown.

Smith copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2019 from Nigel Phillips Rare Books.

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Fund.

Cited in:

Wellcome cat. of printed books, II, p. 326

Blake, J. NLM 18th cent., p. 84

Cole, W.A. Chemical literature, 1700-1860, 255

Duveen, D.I. Bibliotheca alchemica et chemica, page 129

OCLC:

14843108