Chemistry, Guy's Hospital, London, early 19th century

Date:
1818
Reference:
MS.7392
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Description

A syllabus of a course of chemical lectures read at Guy's Hospital, by William Babington, MD, FRS, Alexander Marcet, MD, FRS ... and William Allen, FRS & FLS (London, 1816), interleaved and annotated by an anonymous student.

An engraved view of a hospital chemical laboratory forms the frontispiece (f.4v.).

Publication/Creation

1818

Physical description

125 pp. (numerous blanks). Interleaved paper watermarked. 1 vol., 198 x 125 mm. Modern, red morocco and gilt binding.

Acquisition note

Purchased from Bernard Quaritch, 1997.

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Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts

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  • acc. 350635