Conversations on chemistry :
in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments and plates : to which are added, some late discoveries on the subject of the fixed alkalies /
by H. Davy ; a description and plate of the pneumatic cistern of Yale College, and a short account of articial mineral watersin the United States ; with an appendix, consisting of treatises on dyeing, tanning, and currying.

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Main Author

Marcet, (Jane Haldimand), Mrs. 1769-1858.

Related Names

Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829.

Language(s)

English

Published

N. Haven : From Sidney's Press for Increase Cooke & Co., 1809.

Subjects

Chemistry.

Note

Includes index.
Frontispiece plate unnumbered.
Published anonymously. Written by Jane Marcet. Cf. Halkett & Laing.

Physical Description

xi, 358, 17 p., 11 leaves of plates : 12 ill. ; 19 cm.

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