DUMAS, Essai de statique chimique des êtres organisés, 1844
DUMAS, Jean-Baptiste André || BOUSSINGAULT, Jean-Baptiste.
Essai de statique chimique des êtres organisés.
Paris, Fortin, Masson et Cie, 1844.
8vo, 4-(12)-143 pages. binding : Original printed wrappers. Cover worn.
Third edition.
Jean-Baptiste André Dumas (1800-1884) and Jean-Baptiste Boussingault (1802-1887) were French chemists. Dumas is one of the founders of organic chemistry, and Boussingault is considered the father of modern agronomy.
references: Neville [I, 396 : "The book clarifies the differencies in the chemical process occuring in animals and plats. 'This scheme on the chemical relations of plant and animal life ... was the first compendium of this kind""].
Price : 40 €