A MANUAL OF CHEMISTRY: VOL. I. PHYSICAL AND INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Written by Henry Watts
Published by J. & A. Churchill
in 1883
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A MANUAL OF CHEMISTRY: VOL. I. PHYSICAL AND INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Written by Henry Watts.
Stock no. 1208943
1st thus.
1883.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
13th Edition of "Fownes Chemistry". Full calf leather binding with 5 raised bands to spine and dark green title labels with gilt title. Front board has gilt crest of Royal Academical Institution of Belfast. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. B/w drawings to text. Fold-out colour frontis. xvi and 595 pages including index. Spine is faded and edge-worn, rubbed to top & tail. Boards are edge-rubbed and a little scuffed. Prize label to front pastedown dated 1885. Front joint cracked but firm. Some foxing present mainly to prelims and endpapers. Name & date in ink to front fly-leaf. Contents remarkably good for a book of this age!
Front cover
Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- PART I.
- PHYSICS
- OF DESNITY AND SPECIFIC GRAVITY
- OF THE PHYISCAL CONSTITUTION OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND OF GASES IN GENERAL
- HEAT
- LIGHT
- MAGNETISM
- ELECTRICITY
- PART II.
- CHEMISTRY OF ELEMENTARY BODIES
- THE NON-METALLIC ELEMENTS
- Hydrogen
- Chlorine
- Bromine
- Iodine
- Fluorine
- Oxygen
- Hydrogen Dioxide
- Oxides and Oxyacids of Chlorine
- Oxyacids of Bromine, Hypobromous Acid
- Sulphur
- Selenium
- Tellurium
- Nitrogen
- Phosphorus
- Arsenic
- Boron
- Silicon or Silicium
- Crbon
- GENERAL LAWS OF CHEMICAL COMBINATION - ATOMIC THEORY
- CHEMISTRY OF THE METALS
- METALS OF THE ALKALIS
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Lithium
- Caesium Rubidium
- Ammonium
- METALS OF THE ALKALINE EARTHS
- Calcium
- Strontium
- Barium
- METALS OF THE MAGNESIUM GROUP
- Beryllium or Glucinum
- Magnesium
- Zinc
- Cadmium
- METALS OF THE LEAD GROUP
- Lead
- Thallium
- METALS OF THE COPPER GROUP
- Copper
- Silver
- Mercury
- METALS OF THE YTRRIUM GROUP
- METALS OF THE ALUMINIUM GROUP
- Aluminium
- Indium
- Gallium
- METALS OF THE IRON GROUP
- Manganese
- Iron
- Cobalt
- Nickel
- METALS OF THE CHROMIUM GROUP
- Chromium
- Molybdenum
- Tungsten or Wolfram
- Uranium
- Tin
- Titanium
- Zirconium
- Thorium
- METALS OF THE ANTIMONY GROUP
- Vanadium
- Antimony
- Bismuth
- Tantalum
- Niobium or Coilumbium
- METALS OF THE PLANTINUM GROUP
- Gold
- Platinium
- Palladium
- Rhodium
- Iridium
- Ruthenium
- Osmium
- APPENDIX
- Index