Category: Chemistry

Chemistry in relation to biology & medicine with especial reference to insulin & other hormones.

By: ABEL, John J. (1857-1938)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Baltimore:, Williams & Wilkins, 1939. : 1939

Seller ID: S9383

The Willard Gibbs Lecture. Thin 8vo. 79 pp. Portrait of Abel, 1 fig. Original dark green cloth, gilt-stamped cover title. Fine. LIMITED EDITION of 825 copies. SUCCESSFUL HEMODIALYSIS PROVEN. DSB Vol. I, p.12; cf. Garrison & Morton 1206; Gedeon, Science and technology in medicine, #77.1 (pp. 396-398).
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On the volumetric relations of ozone, and the action of the electrical discharge on oxygen and other gases. with: EARNSHAW, S. On the mathematical theory of sound. Extract from: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. For the year MDCCCLX, Volume 150.

By: ANDREWS, Thomas (1813-1885) & Peter Gutherie TAIT (1831-1901).

Price: $25.00

Publisher: London:, Taylor and Francis, 1860. : 1860

Seller ID: S4108

293 x 231 mm. 4to. Pages 113-131; 133-148. 1 engraved plate. Dis-bound. "The experiments on ozone, which were partly carried out in conjunction with P. G. Tait, finally established the fact that this substance, which was discovered by Schonbein in 1840, is simply an allotropic form of oxygen, and is a perfectly definite substance, which can be prepared in a number of different ways. This work moreover laid the basis for future researches by which the exact relation of this remarkable gas to the simpler oxygen was finally ascertained." Partington, A history of chemistry, IV, p. 446. Andrews: D...
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Electron spin resonance in chemistry.

By: AYSCOUGH, Peter B.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: London:, Methuen, (1967). : 1967

Seller ID: S2146

FIRST EDITION. 235 x 160 mm. 8vo. xvii, 451 pp. Figs., tables, index. Blue cloth, dust-jacket; jacket re-enforced with cellophane tape, else very good. Ownership rubber stamp. First Edition.
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Oude Chemische Werktuigen en Laboratoria van Zosimos tot Boerhaave.

By: BACKER, H. J.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Groningen:, Bij. J. B. Wolters', 1918. : 1918

Seller ID: S2478

8vo. 68 pp. 51 illus. Original black printed wrappers; spine worn. Early inscription.
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Pure Chemistry: A Brief Outline of Its History and Development. Part I. Historical Review.

By: BARCLAY, A.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: London:, Her Majesty's Stationery, (1962). : 1962

Seller ID: M11131

Third impression, with amendments. 8vo. 72 pp. 14 plates, index. Printed wrappers. Fine.
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Anthracene and anthraquinone.

By: BARNETT, E. De Barry.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York:, D. Van Nostrand Co., 1921. : 1921

Seller ID: S9560

8vo. x, 436 pp. Aberrant copy; pp. 129-144 omitted, pp. 145-160 in duplicate. Navy cloth, gilt-stamped spine title. Embossed stamp of John M. Andreas. As is.
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The Law of Mass Action; A centenary volume 1864-1964.

By: Bastiansen, Otto (editor).

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Oslo:, Universitetsforlaget, 1964. : 1964

Seller ID: BL3730

Series: Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi. 8vo. 194 pp. Figs. Pale green printed wrappers; creased. Good +. Contents: Introduction, by O. Bastiansen.--A facsimile of the original paper of Cato Maximilian Guldberg and Peter Waage, presented by Waage at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters on March the 11th 1864 [entitled: Studier over affiniteten, in Norwegian]--Cato Maximilian Guldberg and Peter Waage, by H. Haraldsen.--Guldberg and Waage and the law of mass action, by E.W. Lund and O. Hassel.--Some features of chemical kinetics, by J.A. Christiansen.--An invesitgation of slow and rapid c...
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Introduction a l'Etude de la Chimie des Anciens et du Moyen Age.

By: BERTHELOT, Pierre Eugene (1827-1907).

Price: $50.00

Publisher: (Brussels):, (Impression Anastaltique Culture et Civilisation, 1983). : 1983

Seller ID: S9602

Facsimile of the Paris edition of 1889. 8vo. [2], xii, 330 pp. Illus., appendix, index. Light tan leatherette, gilt-stamped red spine title. Very good.
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Essai de Statique Chimique. De l'Imprimerie de Demonvile et Soeurs.

By: BERTHOLLET, Claude Louis.

Price: $850.00

Publisher: A Paris:, chez Firmin Didot, Libraire pour les Mathematiques, l'Architecture, la Marine, et les Editions Stereotypes, 1803. : 1803

Seller ID: S3066

Two volumes. 8vo. viii, 543; viii, 555, [1] pp. Light foxing, though a very good copy. Modern marbled boards, black morocco spine label, untrimmed, unopened. Blind stamp of Queen's College, Belfast; formerly in the library of T. R. Robinson. First edition of Berthollet's (1748-1822) famous and very important chemical study in which he expressed his fundamental concept of chemical affinity of substances as well as the law of mass action. Berthollet was one of the first to accept Lavoisier's new theories, and he joined him in devising the chemical nomenclature. Berthollet's great service to che...
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Theorie des proportions chimiques, et table synoptique des poids atomiques des corps simples, et de leurs combinaisons les plus importantes.

By: BERZELIUS, Jons Jacob (1779-1848).

Price: $350.00

Publisher: Paris:, Firmin Didot and J.-B. Bailliere, 1835. : 1835

Seller ID: S6909

8vo. [iv], 477, [1 blank] pp. Tables; preliminaries foxed. Contemporary quarter calf, marbled boards, gilt spine; rubbed. Very good. SCARCE. SECOND EDITION, revised, corrected and enlarged of Berzelius's table of names, formulas and atomic weights of nearly 2000 chemical compounds. The work also presents the author's theories of chemical proportions and electrochemistry. "The table appended, greatly enlarged in this edition, mentions the atomic weights of all elements then known, besides those of a large number of inorganic compounds, and forms the first attempt at giving a complete list of a...
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Messen und Wagen Ein Lehr- und Handbuch insbesondere fur Chemiker. Mit einer Einleitung, Die historische Entwicklung der Messkunde und des Mass - und Gewichtswesens, von Fritz Plato.

By: BLOCK, Walter (1883-).

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Leipzig:, Otto Spamer, 1928. : 1928

Seller ID: BL4329

8vo. VIII, 339 pp. 109 figs., index. Dark green cloth-backed paste-paper over bds.; shelf-worn, but a very good copy. Bookplate of the Bibliothek des Laboratoriums, Vienna, with related multiple rubber-stamps (one on title). Very good.
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A Select Bibliography of Chemistry 1492-1892. WITH: A Select Bibliography of Chemistry 1492-1897. First Supplement.

By: BOLTON, Henry Carrington.

Price: $85.00

Publisher: Washington, D. C.:, Smithsonian Institution, 1893, 1899. : 1893

Seller ID: S8485

First edition. Two volumes. Thick 8vo. xi, 1212; ix, 489 pp. Bibliog., index; uncut, lower margin water stained (supplement). Original printed wrappers; rear wrapper a remnant, front wrapper damp stained (affecting top of first few leaves) & worn. Supplement in later black cloth, gilt spine; trace of library call number on spine. Good. First Edition.
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"Report on the Separation of Ionium and Actinium from Certain Residues and on the Production of Helium by Ionium." Offprint from: Proceedings of the Royal Society, A, vol. 85, 1911.

By: BOLTWOOD, Bertram B.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: (London:, Harrison and Sons, 1911). : 1911

Seller ID: S7455

8vo. 77-81 pp. Original printed wrappers. Fine.
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"The New Sterling Chemistry Laboratory of Yale University." Offprint from: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, vol. 15, no. 3.

By: BOLTWOOD, Bertram B.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: No place:, no publisher, March 1923. : 1923

Seller ID: S7456

8vo. 11 pp. Photos, floor plan. Printed wrappers. Fine.
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Die Nobelpreistrager der Chemie; ein Kapitel Chemie-Geschichte.

By: BONIN, Wulf von.

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Munich:, Heinz Moos, 1963. : 1963

Seller ID: BL3898

Series: Forum imaginum, 9. Sq. 8vo. 89 pp. Photos. Black cloth-backed pictorial boards. Fine.
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A select bibliography of chemistry 1492-1897. First supplement.

By: BOULTON, Henry Carrington.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Washington, DC:, Smithsonian Institution, 1899. : 1899

Seller ID: S9873

8vo. ix, 489 pp. Bibliog., index; lower margin water-stained. Later black cloth, gilt-stamped spine title; trace of library call number on spine. Very good.
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Memoire sur l'asparamide (asparagines de M. Robiquet) et sur l'acide asparamique. Extract.

By: BOUTRON-CHARLARD, Antoine Froncois (1796-1879) & PELOUZE.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Paris:, Journal de Chimie Medicale, de Pharmacie et de Toxicology, 1833. : 1833

Seller ID: S9876

4to. pp. (353)-367. Unopened. Self-wraps. Fine. The authors remark on researching white mustard seed and its acidic characteristics. Henry & Garot found the acid to be rather unique and called it Sulpho-sinapic acid. From the: Journal de Chimie Medicale, de Pharmacie et de Toxicology. See also: Journal of Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, 1833, vol. IV, p. 218.
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Starch, its sources, production and uses.

By: BRAUTLECHT, Charles Andrew.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York:, Reinhold Publishing Corp., 1953. : 1953

Seller ID: S9468

8vo. [6], 408 pp. Numerous text figs., index. Green cloth, gilt-stamped spine title, dust jacket. Very good. Rare. Dust jacket present.
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Fownes' Manual of Chemistry, Theoretical and Practical. Revised and Corrected by Henry Watts. A New American from the Twelfth English Edition.

By: BRIDGES, Robert (ed.).

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Philadelphia:, Henry C. Lea, 1878. : 1878

Seller ID: S10021

Thick 8vo. xxviii, (25)-1027, ads. 12 pp. folding color frontis., 177 illustrations, index. Original brown cloth, gilt-stamped spine title; extremities rubbed, top spine end a bit frayed. Ownership signature on title-page of J.W. Park, MD, 1880. Very good.
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Chemical evolution and the origin of life. Proceedings of the International Conference on the Origin of Life.

By: BUVET, R. & C. PONNAMPERUMA (eds.).

Price: $165.00

Publisher: Amsterdam & London:, North-Holland Publishing & American Elsevier, 1971. : 1971

Seller ID: S9106

Series: Molecular Evolution I. 8vo. xi, 560 pp. Figs., refs., index. Color-printed boards. Very good.
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Category: Chemistry