HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY
Reading edition
BY Sir EDWARD THORPE, C.B., LL.D., F.R.S. AUTHOR OF “ESSAYS IN HISTORICAL CHEMISTRY,” “HUMPHRY DAVY: POET AND PHILOSOPHER,” “JOSEPH PRIESTLEY,” ETC., ETC.
TWO VOLUMES
I.
From the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS NEW YORK AND LONDON The Knickerbocker Press 1909
Copyright, 1909, by G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS
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