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System of theoretical and practical chemistry (v.1)

Accum, Friedrich Christian (1769-1838)

1807

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System of theoretical and practical chemistry (v.2)

Accum, Friedrich Christian (1769-1838)

1807

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A syllabus of a course of chemical lectures read at Guy's Hospital

Babington, William (1756-1833); Allen, William (1770-1843); Marcet, Alexander (1770-1822); Guy's Hospital

1816

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Elements of chemistry : in two volumes (v.1-2)

Murray, John (1820)

1828

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A dictionary of chemistry

Ure, Andrew (1778-1857)

1828

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Digitised copy available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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The first principles of chemistry

Nicholson, William (1753-1815)

1792

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An alphabetical author catalogue of the library of old books on alchemy, chemistry and medicine collected by Alfred Chaston Chapman

Chaston Chapman, Alfred (1869-1932)

c.1901-1925

Contents: (1) authors, A-F, (2) authors, G-O, (3) authors, P-Z, and modern works on the history of chemistry, on the Royal Society and on brewing and distilling

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A choice collection of rare secrets and experiments in philosophy : As also rare and unheard-of medicines, menstruums, and alkahests; : with the true secret of volatilizing the fixt salt of tartar

Digby, Sir Kenelm (1603-1665); Hartman, George

1682

The second part has separate title page (p.[145]) which reads: Chymical secrets The second part... London. Printed for the author, 1682.

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