The Chemistry Of Common Life [2 Volumes]


  • The Chemistry Of Common Life [2 Volumes]
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Author James F W Johnston; G H Lewis
Condition Good
Jacket Condition No Jacket
Binding Hardcover - 837 pages
Published William Blackwood And Sons,  Edinburgh 1859
Our Ref # 106653

Description

A new edition for 1859 "revised and brought down to the present time" by G H Lewis. Complete in two volumes. Fascinating, sometimes eclectic, study of the chemistry of the things around us, including many foods and drinks. Well illustrated. Stock lightly toned but otherwise all in VG internal order bar minor spotting early and late in both vols. Former owner's name, dated 1867, neatly to feps. Purple cloth well worn and faded, but not unattractive as a result. Gilt tilting to spine. 12mo. i. xviii, 350pp; ii. xiii, 446pp
£30.00

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