On Chemistry
New York: Anchor Books, 1975. Soft cover. 4" x 7" Soft cover. 302 pp. B&W illustration. Spine cocked, rubbing and creasing to extremities, wear to head of front cover, light soiling to rear. Damp staining to top edge. More
Chemistry
Sur Le Sucre Du Sang: Son Dosage, Ses Variations, Sa Destruction Par Le Temps, Par La Chaleur et par Les Tissus Vivants. Nouvelle Theorie Du Ferment Glycolitique
Paris: Librarie J.-B. Bailliere et Fils, 1890. Soft cover. 8vo. [On Blood Sugar: Its Dosage, Variations, Destruction by Time, Heat and Living Tissues. New Theory of Glycolitic Fermentation]. French. 93 p.p., [1]. Original green paper wraps. Wraps are sunned and have several large chips and tears, creases, and significant loss..... More
Practical Everyday Chemistry. How to Make What You Use: No Theory - Practical Modern Working Formulae for Making Hundreds of Products
Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Co. Hardcover. 8vo (medium). Copr. 1934. [16] 305 p.p. plus [1] p.p. ads. With tables, charts, trade names and suppliers. Small tears to edges, extremities of jacket covers. Jacket yellowed. Light offsetting to endpapers. Previous owner inscription on front free endpaper. Some smudges..... More
Collection Des Anciens Alchimistes Grecs Publiee Sous Les Auspices Du Ministere De L'instruction Publique Par M. Berthelot...Avec La Collaboration De Ch.-em. Ruelle.
Paris: George Steinheil, 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Contemporary half vellum over marbled boards, red morocco labels on spines. Three volumes bound in two. This is a limited edition of 150 copies, this being No. 11. Volume 1: xxvjii, 284 p.p.; Volume 2: 458 p.p., Volume 3: x, 477 p.p...... More
Heat: Instruction Paper
Chicago: American School of Correspondence, 1909. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1911, 1914. Orig. red publisher's cloth. 41 pp., [4] pp. examination paper. B&W illustrations. Rubbed to extremities. Pencil notations to text. More
The Sulphuric Acid Process of Treating Lixiviation Sulphides
Washington, D. C. The Author, 1896. Soft cover. 8vo. Author's edition. Orig. brown paper wraps. 22 pp. Shor tears to head and lower corner of front cover, small chip to rear fore edge. Library stamps to cover and first page. A paper read before the American Institute of Mining Engineers..... More
Philosophy By Way of the Sciences: An Introductory Textbook
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xv, 469 p.p. Original brown cloth, gilt titling to spine. A few scuffs to boards and bumping to spine ends, else fine. Text is clean. A fascinating volume covering a breadth of topics as they relate to philosophy, tackling questions..... More
Toxic Deception: How the Chemical Industry Manipulates Science, Bends the Law, and Endangers Your Health
Secaucus: A Birch Lane Press Book, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full grey paper boards, yellow lettering. xxv, 294 pp. One small spot of wear to top corner of front board. Very slight sunning to spine and flaps of dust jacket. Fine overall. More
The Story of Matter
Toronto: The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xi, 721 p.p., [1]. Green cloth boards with green lettering to spine and front board. B&W photos and illustrations throughout. Bumping and rubbing to spine ends and corners, chafing to joints. Green ink ownership inscription to FFEP. Text..... More
Essentials of Chemistry
Boston: Benj. H. Sanborn & Co., 1902. Hardcover. 12mo (large). xviii, 430 p.p., xxvi. Green cloth boards with green titling and device to front board. Gilt titling to spine. Spine is sunned, bubbled, worn at heel, and chipped at head. Bumping to corners, some staining to boards. Pencil markings to..... More
Crystals and Crystal Growing
Gardeny City, NY: Anchor Books, 1960. Soft cover. 4.25" x 7" Paperback. 320 pp. [32] pp. B&W plates of photos, [4] pp. colour plates. Covers are age toned, creased to spine, bumped with a few creases to extremities. More
The Pharmacist's Handbooks, With State Board Examination Questions and Answers. A Reference Book Dealing with Pharmacy and the Questions Asked by the Various State Boards of Pharmacy, and Useful to All Persons Interested in Pharmacy
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1923. Hardcover. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. Orig. red cloth. A.E.R. 324 pp., [3 pp. ads, 17 pp. lined memoranda pages]. Boards bowed. Cloth is heavily damp stained. Scuff to fore edge of text block. Rubbing and bumping to extremities. Cracked at..... More
Laboratory Manual to Accompany a First Course in Chemistry
Toronto: W.J. Gage and Company Limited, 1935. Hardcover. 18mo. Full blue cloth. x, 150 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Some light rubbing to extremities. Ink ownership inscription to ffep. Staining to edges of text block. More
The Chemistry of Common Life. In Two Volumes, Vol. I
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1859. Hardcover. 8vo (small). Volume I only. New revised edition. Half contemporary calf, purple cloth boards red and black spine labels. Marbled edges. xviii, 350 pp. Illustration in text. Rubbing to leather, staining to boards. Cracking to inner hinge at p. v. Some..... More
Two Ears of Corn, Two Blades of Grass
New York: D. Van Nostrand, 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. grey cloth. x, 139 pp. [19] plates B&W photos. Foxing to rear joint. Dust jacket is lightly edge worn, 1.25" tear to foot of front cover, a few short tears and small chips..... More
Alcoholic Beverages in Clinical Medicine
Chicago: Year Book Medical Publishers, 1966. Hardcover. 8vo. Burgandy cloth. Title lettered in silver on front cover and spine. 160 p.p. Provides a Historical Overview, a breakdown of the Chemistry of Alcoholic Beverages, Medicinal Use of Alcoholic Beverages, Social Pharmacology of Alcholic Beverages, and other observations. Light rubbing to edges..... More
Chemical Magic
London: A.L. Burt Company, 1930. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orange paper boards, black stamped vignette to front board. Top edge orange. 107 pp. B&W frontis & line illustrations in text. Spine darkened, paper soiled. Soiling to edges of text block, damp staining to top edge. Ink..... More
Big Molecules
London: G. Bell & Sons, 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 18mo. Orig. aqua paper boards. 180 pp. [7] double-sided B&W plates of illustrations, B&W illustration in text. Sunning to spine ends. Front board slightly bowed. Damp staining to fore edge of text block. Dust jacket is price clipped, sunned to spine..... More
NACE Basic Corrosion Course
Houston, Texas: National Association of Corrosion Engineers, 1979. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). Blue cloth boards, green lettering to spine and front board. 432 p.p., chapters separately paginated. Some light foxing and spotting to boards and endpapers, a few sporadic spots of staining to interior. Bumping to spine head and corners. More
Handbook for Gas Engineers and Managers
London: Walter King, 1889. Hardcover. 8vo. Fifth edition, enlarged. xv, 524 p.p., [44]. B&W illustrations and tables throughout. Full black morocco with gilt titling and tooling. Inner edges dentelle. A.E.G. Some light rubbing to spine, corners and joints, bumping to corners. Bookplate to FFEP and ink ownership inscription to flyleaf..... More
Bioenergetics: An Introduction to the Chemiosmotic Theory
London: Academic Press Limited, 1990. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softcover. 15cm x 23cm. Cartoons by Abraham Tulp and TAB; those prefacing Chapters 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7 are reproduced by permission of "Trends in Biochemical Sciences". Diagrams, throughout. Slight wear on back cover, otherwise..... More
Chemistry of Combustion: Instruction Paper
Chicago: American School of Correspondence, 1911. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. red publisher's cloth. 92 pp., [2]. B&W illustrations. Rubbed to extremities, bumped to corners, some cockling to cloth, spine faded, light soiling to rear. A few sporadic spots of staining to interior, pencil notations to practice exam. More
A Dictionary of Calico Printing and Dyeing; Containing a Brief Account of All The Substances and Processes in Use in the Arts of Printing and Dyeing Textile Fabrics; With Practical Receipts and Scientific Information
London: Simpkin, Marhsall, & Co., 1862. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full brown blind stamped cloth. iii, [4], 215 pp., xv. Professionally rebacked, partial orginal gilt decorated spine laid down. Rubbing to boards and extremities, bumping to corners. A few spots of light staining and foxing to interior. More
Skin Deep: The Truth About Beauty Aids - Safe and Harmful
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1934. Hardcover. 16mo. Sixth printing. Full black cloth, paper labels to spine and front board. xvi, 254 pp. Light damp staining to foot of p. v. Cracking to inner hinge at p. 143. Ink ownership inscription to front pastedown and sporadic notation to interior. Rubbing..... More
Process Plant Design and Operation
Rugby, Warwickshire: Institution of Chemical Engineers, 1994. Hardcover. 12mo. Illustrated glossy paper over board. vi, 141 pp. B&W illustration. Bruising to spine foot, small spot of wear to front joint, bump to front board. Safe design and operation of process plant must be considered at every stage of a project..... More