Conversations on chemistry; in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments. In two volumes. Revised and corrected by Thomas Cooper, M.D. From the fifth London edition, considerably enlarged.

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Title Conversations on chemistry; in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments. In two volumes. Revised and corrected by Thomas Cooper, M.D. From the fifth London edition, considerably enlarged.
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Pagination I 264; II 264
Date of Publication 1818
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Imprint Published by M. Carey & Son, 126, Chesnut-Street. John Bioren, printer.
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Copyright Statement Eastern District of Pennsylvania, To Wit. Be It Remembered, That on the twenty-fifth day of June, in the forty-second year of the Independence of the United States of America, A.D. 1818, Mathew Carey and Son, of the said district hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit: Conversations on Chemistry; in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments. In two volumes. Revised and corrected by Thomas Cooper, M.D. from the fifth London edition, considerably enlarged. Vol. 1. On Simple Bodies. In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, "an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned:" and also to an act entitled, "an act supplementary to an act, entitled, an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned; and extending the benefits thereof to the acts of designing, engraving and etching historical and other prints." D. Caldwell, Clerk of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
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By Mrs. Jane Haldimand Marcet. Also attributed to Mrs. Margaret Bryan.
Copyright June 25, 1818 by Mathew Carey and Son.
Vol. 1: xii, [1],14-264 p., XII leaves of plates; v. 2: viii, [2], 264 p., XIII-XV leaves of plates.
"Errata."--v. 2, p. [ix].
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Rink, E. Technical Americana,
Vol. I. On simple bodies -- Vol. II. On compound bodies.
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American Antiquarian Society copy inscribed: Henry Lea, presented by his affectionate sister, H. Febiger.
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Marcet, Jane, Bryan, Margaret, Cooper, Thomas. Conversations on chemistry; in which the elements of that science are familiarly explained and illustrated by experiments. In two volumes. Revised and corrected by Thomas Cooper, M.D. From the fifth London edition, considerably enlarged.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 18382, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/18382. Accessed 2024-04-28. 

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