Elémens d'histoire naturelle et de chimie
by FOURCROY, Antoine François
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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1782 CHEMISTRY 1ed Elements of Fourcroy Natural Science Medicine Chimie 2v RARE
An incredibly rare and valuable first edition of Fourcroy's "Elements of Natural History and Chemistry"!
Antoine François Fourcroy was an 18th-century French chemist who is best known for his role in the development of chemical nomenclature standardization. In his work 'Elements of Natural History', Fourcroy discusses principles of chemistry – analysis of gases, fluids, and solids and their applications and uses in medicines. He also covers combustion, calcination, and nitrates and alkalis.
Item number: #21467
Price: $950
FOURCROY, Antoine François
Elémens d'histoire naturelle et de chimie
A Paris, Rue et Hotel Serpente, 1782. First edition.
Details:
• Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes
o Vol. 1 – [2], lxxxviii, 584
P. 469-476, 479-480 provided in handwritten manuscript
o Vol. 2 – [4], 848, [2]
1 engraving and 4 charts
• Language: French
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~7.5in X 4.75in (19cm x 12cm)
• Very rare and desirable
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21467
- Title
- Elémens d'histoire naturelle et de chimie
- Author
- FOURCROY, Antoine François
- Format/Binding
- Leather; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Rue et Hotel Serpente
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1782
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1782 CHEMISTRY 1ed Elements of Fourcroy Natural Science Medicine Chimie 2v RARE, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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