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Uppsala: Science History Publications, 1993. Hardcover. Good +/Good +. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xvi, 396pp. Mild rubbing, creasing, and shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Small black mark to rear cover of jacket. Bound in red cloth over boards with spine lettered in gilt. Previous owner's name in ink to half-title page. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: This study examines the historical development of the attempts to reform the nomenclature of early chemistry. It is shown that the historical emergence of chemistry as a scientific discipline during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was closely tied to the move to provide a new foundation for its technical language.(Publisher).
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The Enlightenment of Matter: The Definition of Chemistry from Agricola to Lavoisier Hardcover - 1993
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- Title The Enlightenment of Matter: The Definition of Chemistry from Agricola to Lavoisier
- Author Marco Beretta
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First edition
- Pages 396
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Science History Publications/USA, Canton, MA
- Date 1993-08
- ISBN 9780881351521 / 0881351520
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 93008797
- Dewey Decimal Code 540.14
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Canton, MA: Science History Publications, 1993. Scholarly study of the writing of history of science & technology, and the evolution of nomenclature used in several European languages. Hardcover. Light wear to book & jacket, near fine. Text clean; [2], xvi, 396 pages; index, bibliography, figures, folding chart.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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