Elements of chemistry, . including the recent discoveries and doctrines of the science. By Edward Turner ...
Sir Edward Turner (1798-1837)
Category
Books
Date
1834
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 3113047
Summary
Bibliographic description
[iii]-xx, 1065, [1]p. . ill.. . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Loosely inserted: 1. a sheet of nineteenth-century manuscript notes on chemistry 2. twentieth-century notes to the binder.. Provenance: Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Author's presentation copy, inscribed on title page "Dr Thornton from his friend Edw[ar]d Turner". Inscribed on front pastedown in Norris's hand: "S. [i.e. Sotheby's] 19/7/'66, with Rose's Chemistry, Đ5" [i.e. bought with Rose, H., A manual of analytical chemistry 1831, Ham House 1.Dr.18].. Binding: Twentieth-century old-style half calf binding; marbled boards; red spine label with title "Turner's Chemistry"; sewn on five raised bands.
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Sir Edward Turner (1798-1837)