The Chemical Works...Abridged and Methodized. With Large Additions, containing the Latest Discoveries and Improvements made in Chemistry and the Arts depending thereon,

by William Lewis… by Caspar Neumann

$1,500 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

First edition

8 p.l., 586, 38 pp. 4to, cont. calf upper joint cracked at head, minor foxing at beginning & end , red morocco lettering piece on spine. London: W. Johnston, Keith, & E. Dilly, 1759. First edition in English, with considerable additions based on his own experiments by the translator William Lewis, author of the Commercium Philosophico-Technicum London: 1763-65 . Neumann 1683–1737 , contributed significantly to the establishment of Stahlian

• Binding: Leather

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