Conversations on chemistry, in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments and plates. : To which are added, some late discoveries on the subject of the fixed alkalies, by H. Davy, Esq. of the Royal Society. A description and plate of the pneumatic cistern of Yale College. And a short account of artificial mineral waters in the United States. With an appendix, consisting of treatises on dyeing, tanning and currying.

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Title Conversations on chemistry, in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments and plates. : To which are added, some late discoveries on the subject of the fixed alkalies, by H. Davy, Esq. of the Royal Society. A description and plate of the pneumatic cistern of Yale College. And a short account of artificial mineral waters in the United States. With an appendix, consisting of treatises on dyeing, tanning and currying.
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Pagination xi, 358
Date of Publication 1813
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Notes From AAS: By Mrs. Jane Haldimand Marcet. Also attributed to Mrs. Margaret Bryan.
Frontispiece signed: Drawn & engraved by A. Doolittle. Other plates drawn by the author and engraved by Doolittle.
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Marcet, Jane, Davy, Humphry. Conversations on chemistry, in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments and plates. : To which are added, some late discoveries on the subject of the fixed alkalies, by H. Davy, Esq. of the Royal Society. A description and plate of the pneumatic cistern of Yale College. And a short account of artificial mineral waters in the United States. With an appendix, consisting of treatises on dyeing, tanning and currying.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 18377, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/18377. Accessed 2024-04-26. 

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