A System of Inorganic Chemistry

by William Ramsay

$2,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition · Signed

London: J. & A. Chuchill, 1891. First edition, first printing. A presentation copy inscribed though not signed by the Nobel Prize-winning chemist William Ramsay, who has written with the author's kind regards on the title page. 700 pp, xvi pp. ads, illustrated. Bound in publisher's original charcoal cloth ruled in blind with spine tittles stamped in gilt. Very Good. Light bowing to boards, light staining and light

• Printing: first

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