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Book/Printed Material A course of chymistry, containing the easiest manner of performing those operations that are in use in physick. Illustrated with many curious remarks, and useful discourses upon each operation. Together with additional remarks to the former operations, the process of the volatile salt of tartar, and some other useful preparations by way of appendix.

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Title

  • A course of chymistry, containing the easiest manner of performing those operations that are in use in physick. Illustrated with many curious remarks, and useful discourses upon each operation. Together with additional remarks to the former operations, the process of the volatile salt of tartar, and some other useful preparations by way of appendix.

Names

  • Lémery, Nicolas, 1645-1715.
  • Harris, Walter, 1647-1732.

Created / Published

  • London, printed for Walter Kettilby at the Bishop's head in St. Paul's church-yard, 1680.

Headings

  • -  Chemistry--Early works to 1800

Notes

  • -  Two special title-pages ("A course of chymistry" dated 1677; and "An appendix," dated 1680) included in the paging.
  • -  Tr. from the first ed., Paris, 1675.
  • -  LAC ecr 2018-09-20 update

Medium

  • 17 p.l., 323, [35] 140 p., 6 l. 18 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • QD27 .L55 1680

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018657883

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Lémery, Nicolas, and Walter Harris. A course of chymistry, containing the easiest manner of performing those operations that are in use in physick. Illustrated with many curious remarks, and useful discourses upon each operation. Together with additional remarks to the former operations, the process of the volatile salt of tartar, and some other useful preparations by way of appendix. London, printed for Walter Kettilby at the Bishop's head in St. Paul's church-yard, 1680. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018657883/.

APA citation style:

Lémery, N. & Harris, W. (1680) A course of chymistry, containing the easiest manner of performing those operations that are in use in physick. Illustrated with many curious remarks, and useful discourses upon each operation. Together with additional remarks to the former operations, the process of the volatile salt of tartar, and some other useful preparations by way of appendix. London, printed for Walter Kettilby at the Bishop's head in St. Paul's church-yard. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018657883/.

MLA citation style:

Lémery, Nicolas, and Walter Harris. A course of chymistry, containing the easiest manner of performing those operations that are in use in physick. Illustrated with many curious remarks, and useful discourses upon each operation. Together with additional remarks to the former operations, the process of the volatile salt of tartar, and some other useful preparations by way of appendix. London, printed for Walter Kettilby at the Bishop's head in St. Paul's church-yard, 1680. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2018657883/>.