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Conversations on chemistry : in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained, and illustrated by experiments, and thirty-eight engravings on wood.

Marcet, Mrs. (Jane Haldimand), 1769-1858, author.; Comstock, J. L. (John Lee), 1789-1858.; Blake, John Lauris, 1788-1857.; Dobbs, Betty Jo Teeter, 1930-1994, former owner.
1839
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Title
Conversations on chemistry : in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained, and illustrated by experiments, and thirty-eight engravings on wood.
Edition
15th American, from the last London ed., with additions and corrections / to which are now added, explanations of the text ... with a list of interesting experiments, by J.L. Comstock ; together with a new and extensive series of questions, by Rev. J.L. Blake.
Created/published
Hartford : Belknap and Hamersley, 1839.
Description
356 p. : ill. ; 19 cm
Associated name
Marcet, Mrs. (Jane Haldimand), 1769-1858, author.
Comstock, J. L. (John Lee), 1789-1858.
Blake, John Lauris, 1788-1857.
Dobbs, Betty Jo Teeter, 1930-1994, former owner.
Note
Attributed to Jane Haldimand Marcet.

Includes index.

Call number
QD30 .M37 1839
Folger-specific note
Folger copy has poem, "Beauty wit as virtue" pencilled in on verso of front free end paper.

Betty Jo Teeter Dobbs copy.

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