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Experiments on bleaching : By Francis Home, M. D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh. To which are added, I. An experimental essay on the Use of Leys and Sours in Bleaching. By James Ferguson, M.D. II. An explanation of the effect of lime upon alkaline salts ; and a Method pointed out whereby it may be used with Safety and Advantage in Bleaching. By Joseph Black, M.D. III. An abstract of the foregoing essays, containing, Practical Rules and Plain Directions for the Preparation and Use of the Sours made of Oil of Vitriol, and of the Leys made of Bleaching-Ashes with the addition of Quick-Lime.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Home, Francis, 1719-1813.
- Series:
- Making of the Modern World, Part I : The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection, 1450-1850.
- The Making of the Modern World, Part I : The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection, 1450-1850
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bleaching.
- Lime.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (295 pages ) illustrations
- Other Title:
- Experiments on bleaching.
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : printed by T. Ewing, In Capel-Street, M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
- Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 10753.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T126590.
- OCLC:
- 65337716
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