Practical chemistry; or, A description of the processes by which the various articles of chemical research, in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms, are procured: together with the best mode of analysis: / Illustrated by eight copper-plates. Translated from the French of P.M. Orfila ... By John Redman Coxe ... To which is added, a variety of subjects of practical utility; and a copious glossary of chemical terms, and synonimes [i.e. synonyms].

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Practical chemistry; or, A description of the processes by which the various articles of chemical research, in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms, are procured: together with the best mode of analysis: / Illustrated by eight copper-plates. Translated from the French of P.M. Orfila ... By John Redman Coxe ... To which is added, a variety of subjects of practical utility; and a copious glossary of chemical terms, and synonimes [i.e. synonyms].

Orfila, Matthieu Joseph Bonaventure, 1787-1853

Élémens de chimie appliquée à la médecine et aux arts. English

Practical chemistry; or, A description of the processes by which the various articles of chemical research, in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms, are procured: together with the best mode of analysis: / Illustrated by eight copper-plates. Translated from the French of P.M. Orfila ... By John Redman Coxe ... To which is added, a variety of subjects of practical utility; and a copious glossary of chemical terms, and synonimes [i.e. synonyms].

Philadelphia: Published by Thomas Dobson and Son, ..., William Fry, printer. 1818.

xv, [1], 355, [1], lxxxvi p., 8 leaves of plates. illus., tables 23 cm.

Translation of: Élémens de chimie appliquée à la médecine et aux arts.

Plates signed: Lawson sc.

Includes index.

"Directions to the binder": p. [1] (2nd group).

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Shaw & Shoemaker, 45184

SCDIRB copy 39088009373143 has the stamp of a former owner on front free endpaper: J.M. Morris.

SCDIRB copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Gift of Ronald S. Wilkinson in memory of Ellen B. Wells.

SCDIRB copy has old tree-stained leather binding; re-backed, with a gilt-tooled spine and red leather spine label; decorated endpapers.

Coxe, John Redman, 1773-1864

Lawson, Alexander, 1773-1846, engraver.

Morris, J. M., former owner.

Binder's title: Coxe's Chemistry

Practical chemistry

Description of the processes by which the various articles of chemical research ... are procured

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(OCoLC)ocm14097502

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