The Chemical Catechism. Fourth Edition

Edité par Lackington, Allen and Co, London, 1810

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Clean inside with some deterioration of the outside boards. A well known detailed text of the era that explains the known aspects of chemistry to that time. Also includes an explanation (in a footnote) of the phlogiston theory as applied to the theory of oxide formation. Samuel Parkes (born on 26 May 1761 in Stourbridge, died on 23 Dec 1825 in London) was a Fellow of the Linnean Society and the author of "A Chemical Catechism", 1806. He also published in Russia. The Russian Emperor gave him a valuable ring. He had an entry in the National Biography. He was Initially a soap boiler in Stoke in 1793 then moved to London and became a manufacturing chemist. He was a member of 21 learned societies and the author of a number of books and papers. The British Library holds a volume of his papers, which includes a short memoir of his father. Lived at Mecklenburgh Square, St Pancras, London WC1 for about five years preceding his death. The 5 October 1968 edition of 'Chemistry and Industry' p 1319 in a leading article "Chemists and their Writings" makes reference to him and makes comments on his many publications and their contribution to the historian. A portrait from a drawing by Wivell and engraved by Ambrose William Warren (1781? to 1856) was prefixed to the 12th & 13th editions of 'Chemical Catechism'.…

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Titre
The Chemical Catechism. Fourth Edition
Auteur
Parkes, Samuel
Éditeur
Lackington, Allen and Co, London
Année de publication
1810
État de l'article
Moyen
Édition
4ème Édition
Dimensions
5,75 pouces de largeur par 9,25 pouces de hauteur par 2 pouces de profondeur

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