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159 - LAVOISIER, FOURCROY, BERTHOLLET and GUYTON DE MORVEAU. Metho…
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LAVOISIER, FOURCROY, BERTHOLLET and GUYTON DE MORVEAU. Method of chemical nomenclature. Paris, Cuchet, 1787. In-8, fawn half-basin with vellum corners, spine decorated, spotted edges (contemporary binding). Second edition of this important work, in which the great chemists of the time developed a new way of naming the elements and thus paved the way for modern chemistry, free from the language inherited from the alchemists. The publisher has included a new system of chemical characters adapted to this nomenclature by Jean-Henri Hassenfratz and Pierre-Auguste Adet. The volume contains a large folding plate and six engraved tables. Worn binding, light brown spots. Duveen & Klickstein, n°130.
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About the sale Antiquarian books from the 15th to the 19th century - Astronomy
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