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The Bakerian Lecture. An Account of some new analytical Researches on the Nature of certain Bodies, particularly the Alkalies, Phosphorus, Sulphur, Carbonaceous Matter, and the Acids hitherto undecompounded " with some general Observations on Chemical ...

(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1809). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1809 - Part I. Pp. 39-104 and 1 engraved plate showing some of the apparatus used in his electrochemical researches. Fine and clean.

The Bakerian Lecture. - Researches on Vanadium. Received November 20, - Read December 19, 1867. (+) Researches on Vanadium. - Part II. Received June 16, - Read June 17, 1869.

(London, Taylor and Francis, 1869-70). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1868 - Vol. 158. Pp. 1-27. A small tear to top of first leaf, no loss. (+) Vol. 159. Pp. 679-692.

The Bakerian Lecture. - Researches on Organo-metallic Bodies. - Fourth Memoir. Received February 17, - Read March 3, 1859.

(London, Taylor and Francis, 1859). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1859 - Vol. 149 - Part I. Pp. 401-415. Clean and fine.

The Bakerian Lecture. - On the Continuity of the Gaseous and Liquid States of Matter. Received June 14, - Read June 17, 1869.

(London, Taylor and Francis, 1870). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1869 - Vol. 159 - Part II. Pp. 575-590 and 1 plate. Clean and fine.

The Bakerian Lecture. - On the Continuity of the Gaseous and Liquid States of Matter. Received June 14, - Read June 17, 1869.

(London, Taylor and Francis, 1870). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1869 - Vol. 159 - Part II. Pp. 575-590 and 1 plate. Clean and fine.

The Bakerian Lecture. - On Osmotic Force. Received June 15, - Read June 15, 1854.

(London, Richard Taylor and William Francis, 1854) 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1853, Vol. 144 - Part I. Pp. 177-228, 3 fine textillustrations in woodcut. Clean and fine.

The Bakerian Lecture. - On Osmotic Force. Received June 15, - Read June 15, 1854.

(London, Richard Taylor and William Francis, 1854). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1854, Vol. 144 - Part I. Pp. 177-228, 3 fine textillustrations in woodcut. Clean and fine.

The Bakerian Lecture. - Colour Photometry. Received ebruary 18, - Read March 4, 1886. (+) Colour Photometry. - Part II. The Measurement of Reflected Colours. Received May 3, - Read May 31, 1888. (2 Papers).

(London, Harrison and Sons, 1886 a. 1889). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1886 - Vol. 177 - Part II. Pp. 423-436 a. 2 plates. 1888, vol. 179 - A. Pp. 547-570 a. 4 plates, textillustrations.

The Bakerian Lecture, on some new Phenomena of chemical Changes produced by Electricity,particularly the Decomposition of the fixed Alkalies, and the Exhibition of the new substances which constitute their bases " and on the general Nature of alkaline ...

(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1808). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1808 - Part I. Pp. 1-44.

The Bakerian Lecture, on some new Phenomena of chemical Changes produced by Electricity,particularly the Decomposition of the fixed Alkalies, and the Exhibition of the new substances which constitute their bases " and on the general Nature of alkaline ...

(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1808). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1808 - Part I. Pp. 1-44. Clean and fine, wide-margined.

The Bakerian Lecture, on some chemical Agencies of Electricity. Read November 20, 1806.

London, Philosophical Transactions, 1807. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1807 - Part I. Pp. With titlepage to Part I. Pp. 1-56 and 1 engraved plate (showing the pile used). A bit of browning to the plate and a larger brownspot in right margin. Otherwise clean and fine, wide-margined.

The Bakerian Lecture, on some chemical Agencies of Electricity. Read November 20, 1806. - [FOUNDATION OF ELECTRO-CHEMISTRY - OFF-PRINT, PRESENTATION-COPY]

London, Philosophical Transactions, 1807. 4to. Bound to style in recent plain blue wrappers. Offprint, with the separate printed title-page, from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1807 - Part I. With author's presentation to title-page: ""From the Author"". Occassional brownspotting throughout and a small tear, not affecting text, to lower margin of B4. (2), 56 pp. + 1 plate.

The Bakerian Lecture, On some chemical Agencies of Electricity. Read November 20, 1806.

(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1807). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1807 - Part I. Pp. 1-56 and 1 engraved plate. A bit of browning to the plate. Clean and fine, wide-margined..

The Bakerian Lecture for 1809. On some new Electrochemical Researches, on various Objects, particularly the metallic Bodies, from the Alkalies, and Earth, and on some Combinations of Hydrogene. Read November 16, 1809.

(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1810). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1810 - Part I. Pp. 16-74 and 2 engraved plates showing Davy's electrochemical apparatus for decomposing substances. The plates dampstained. Text fine and clean.

The Bakerian Lecture for 1809. On some new Electrochemical Researches, on various Objects, particularly the metallic Bodies, from the Alkalies, and Earth, and on some Combinations of Hydrogene. Read November 16, 1809.

(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1810). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1810 - Part I. Pp. 16-74 and 2 engraved plates showing Davy's electrochemical apparatus for decomposing substances, Davy's versions of the Voltaic-pile.. Plates a bit brownspotted, otherwise clean and fine, wide-margined.

THE B.D.H. BOOK OF ORGANIC REAGENTS FOR ANALYTICAL USE.

The atomic weight of Radium and the periodic system

pp.467-471, 24cm., Reprinted from the American Chemical Journal (1905)

The atmospheric nitrogen industry; with special consideration of the production of ammonia and nitric acid Translated by Ernest Fyleman, with a foreword by J.F. Crowley.

Two quarto volumes in dark red cloth; 2 v. (xxvi, 746 p.) illus. (part fold.) 26 cm. "Summary of the most important periodical literature from 1914 to Spring, 1921": p. 703-716. Bibliography: p. 698-702. Scarce set. || Chemistry ; Nitrogen. Ammonia. Nitric acid.

THE ASSAYER'S GUIDE; Or, Practical Directions to Assayers, Miners, and Smelters, For the Tests and Assays, By Heat and By Wet Processes, of the Ores of All the Principal Metals, and of Gold and Silver Coins and Alloys.

117 p. + 27 pages of advertisements for Baird Scientific and Practical publications. 16mo. Black publisher's cloth. Spine taped. XLib. This was a book that every hopeful adventurer took with him to California's GOLD RUSH. SCARCE. PA28

The Argand Burner. Its Origin and Development in France and England 1780-1800.

Odense, (1968). 232 pp. and plates. (Disp.).

The Analysis of Explosives - Pergamon Series in Analytical Chemistry, Volume 3 (Three)

310 pages. Indeces. References. "The first book to review in detail all the major analytical techniques for the analysis of explosives. Presenting an overview of all the various methods and techniques, it describes the principles of the different analytical methods, how these methods are used for the analysis of explosives and reviews the major analytical work which has been carried out in this field... Written at a level to serve as a reference book for chemists in analytical and forensic laboratories as well as a textbook for graduate students in analytical chemistry and forensic sciences." - from back board. Usual library markings. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding sound. A sound working copy. Book

The age of the molecule; chemistry in the world and society

Medium octavo in color-illus paper wraps; xii, 336 p. illus. 24 cm. Nicely exectued general, introductory work on chemistry. Well illustrated. || Chemistry. Chimie.

The Aerial Noctiluca: or Some New Phoenomena, and a Process of a Factitious Self-shining Substance. Imparted in a Letter to a Friend, living in the Country. (+) New Experiments, and Observations, made upon Icy Noctiluca. Imparted in a Letter to a Frie...

London, Tho. Snowden, 1680. - London, Printed by R.E. for B. Tooke, 1681/2. Bound together in one contemp. full calf. Raised bands. Spine somewhat worn. Lacking some leather on backcover along hinge. Binding tight and not loose. (6),(1 leaf errata),109,2 lvs. blank,(14),104,(8),113-150,(1 leaf errata). Internally a fine clean and broadmargined copy, printed on good paper.

The Action of Light on Selenium. Received May 18, - Read June 15, 1876. - [INVENTING THE SOLAR CELL]

(London, Harrison and Sons, 1878). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1877 - Vol. 167. Pp. 313-349.