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BERZELIUS, Théorie des proportions chimiques, 1835
BERZELIUS, Jöns Jacob.
Théorie des proportions chimiques, et Table synoptique des poids atomiques des corps simples, et de leurs combinaisons les plus importantes.
Paris, Firmin Didot Frères, 1835.
8vo (204x125 mm), (4)-477 pages. binding : Contemporary quarter chagreen. Spine in five compartments. Spine rubbed.
Second edition.
A Swedish chemist considered one of the fathers of modern chemistry, Berzelius notably introduced the current chemical notation (the symbols of the elements) and discovered several chemical elements.
This edition offers a table of atomic weights largely increased compared to the first edition of 1819.
Numerous annotations in the margin by George-Henry Love, a former student of the Ecole Centrale de Paris (class of 1840), who was director of the Charentes railways and president of the Society of Civil Engineers.
references: Neville [I, 147 : "The revised, corrected, greatly enlarged, and final French edition of this important work, in which the table of atomic and molecular weights is considerably augmented."].
provenance: Bookplate George-Henry Love.
Price : 350 €
European VAT number: FR87515091171
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