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DECREMPS, Henri (1746-1827). Diagrammes chimiques, ou recueil de 360 figures (sur 112 planches) qui expliquent succinctement les expériences par l'indication des agens et des produits a coté de l'appareil, et qui rendent sinsible la théorie des phénomènes. Paris: Carilian-Goeuri, et al, 1823.
4o (288 x 221 mm). 113 engraved plates numbered 112 (no. 31 duplicated) showing 360 diagrams. (Title slightly dustsoiled, some occasional light marginal browning and dampstaining.) Contemporary calf-backed boards with vellum corners (repairs to head and tail of spine, some rubbing.)
FIRST EDITION of this introduction to chemistry: "a remarkable and curious production, including a chemical glossary in six languages and 'tableaux synoptiques qui representent le preparation et les parties propotionelles des produits'" (Duveen). Bolton I, p.393; Duveen 161; Caillet 2860; Wellcome II 439.
4o (288 x 221 mm). 113 engraved plates numbered 112 (no. 31 duplicated) showing 360 diagrams. (Title slightly dustsoiled, some occasional light marginal browning and dampstaining.) Contemporary calf-backed boards with vellum corners (repairs to head and tail of spine, some rubbing.)
FIRST EDITION of this introduction to chemistry: "a remarkable and curious production, including a chemical glossary in six languages and 'tableaux synoptiques qui representent le preparation et les parties propotionelles des produits'" (Duveen). Bolton I, p.393; Duveen 161; Caillet 2860; Wellcome II 439.