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HardPress Publishing, 2012-01-10. Paperback. Good.

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Kessinger Publishing, LLC. paperback. New. 6x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

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John Murray. London. 1842. Third Edition, Revised. . pp. xiii, (i), 664, 12 Catalogue. Original cloth faded, rebacked with new spine, library stamps on title and in occasional margin, a good copy.

John Murray,, 1829. 8vo., Second Edition, with small illustrations in the text, faint bookplate scar on front paste-down, [signature] erasure on front free endpaper leaving three-inch tear (but endpaper wholly sound); strongly bound in contemporary half calf, marbled boards, back with flat bands ruled in gilt, second compartment with red leather label lettered in gilt, red sprinkled edges, neatly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, a remarkably bright, crisp, copy. Dedicated to the Duke of Somerset, President of the Royal Institution, this is Faraday's only complete work in book form. First published two years earlier, it includes an extensive index. An unusually well-preserved copy. Bolton I, 434; Duveen p.207.

London: John Murray, 1842. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo (215 x 136 mm). xiii [1], 664 pp., including half-title, several illustrations in text. Bound in contemporary full polished calf, spine with elaborate gilt decoration and black morocco label lettered in gilt, boards, board edges and leather turn-ins with gilt tooling, marbled edges and endpapers (just a little bumping and wear to corners). Text with very minor even age-toning, half-title with a few faint spots, but in all a crisp and bright. Provenance: Edward Cunard (bookplate to front-pastedown; James Small Brechin (bookplate to first flyleaf), collation notes on rear flyleaf, loosely attached is a photograph of Faraday's home at Hampton Court. An exceptional copy in fine prize binding. ---- DSB IV; Lowndes p. 778; Poggendorff p. 719. - THIRD EDITION, Revised. This is the only separate book published by Faraday. All other books that bear his name were collections of published… Read More

HIS ONLY PUBLISHED MONOGRAPH - BEST PRACTICE IN CHEMICAL TECHNIQUE IN 1827
first edition tall 8vo. 656pp., some wood-engraved text figures, attractive modern marbled boards with maroon morocco title label on spine, couple of pen (shelf?) numbers on title page, first few leaves slightly grubby at fore margin, scattered internal dustiness or minor marks, else very good copy in an attractive binding.
Jeffreys Michael Faraday. A List .. Published Writings, 153 Dictionary of Scientific Biography, vol. 4, p.527-540"Among the mass of Faraday's published output there is only one book Chemical Manipulation in the sense of a monograph work appearing as such on its first publication". Most of his writings were periodical articles, papers read to societies and lectures. Faraday collected his papers in four volumes Experimental Researches in Electricity (3 vols. 1839-55) and Experimental Researches in Chemistry (1859).Faraday (1791-1867) was one of the outstanding British figures in the fields of chemistry and… Read More

London: W. Phillips, 1827. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo (214 x 136 mm). vii [1], ix [1], 11-656 pp. Woodcut illustrations in text. Original cloth-backed boards with gilt-lettered label to spine (rebacked preserving original spine, wear to extremities, corners bumped, boards soiled). Internally little age-toned with minor occasional spotting, dust- and finger-soiling. Provenance: The library of Hugh Selbourne. ---- Bolton I, 434; Duveen p.207. FIRST EDITION. This is the only separate book published by Faraday. All other books that bear his name were collections of published papers or edited reports of his lectures. The purpose of this work was to make the general methods of chemistry, as distinguished from its results, the subject of special study and popular exposition. As a chemist, Faraday discovered benzene, investigated the clathrate hydrate of chlorine, invented an early form of the Bunsen burner and the system of oxidation… Read More

London: Printed and Published By W. Phillips, 1827. 1st Edition. Octavo, vii [blank], [i]-ix [blank] 11-656p., b/w text woodcuts. Attractively rebound by Antiquarian Bookcrafts in Dublin in modern black half-leather with blue marbled boards and lovely spine trim and lettering. SIGNED by the author at the upper margin of the t.p. to his friend and Quaker chemist: "Richard Phillips Esq. with the best feelings of the Author".. Bibliotheca chemico-mathematica, 1283; Honeyman Collection, pt. IV, 1265-1266; Duveen, p. 207.