Berthollet,C.L. Lot n° 36

On the Laws of Relation (!) in Chemistry. Bln, Nauck 1802. XII, 332 pp. Old leather of the twentieth century with ribbed edges. (Somewhat rubbed and damaged). Poggendorff I, 166, Ferchl 40, first German edition. Cf. Partington III, 499. - Includes notes and additions by E.G. Fischer. Cole 130: "The work was an attempt to improve Bergman's determinations of affinity by recognizing the influence of such factors as volatility, solubility and especially the relative quantities of substances present (chemical mass)". - Some light creasing, end of a few pages with small missing parts (loss of letters). (loss of letters). - Bookplate. - (738) D