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Notes on fat and on industrial chemistry
- Chevreul, Michel Eugène, 1786-1889.
- Date:
- 1821-1824
- Reference:
- MS.1589
- Part of:
- Chevreul, Michel Eugène (1786-1889), chemist
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Translation [by Hugh Lee Pattinson] of 'Papers on the nature of fat' in the 'Annales de Chimie'. Preceded by notes and extracts on industrial chemistry, etc. by Pattinson. The translation of Chevreul's work is contained on pp. 51-end. The brown paper cover is lettered 'Common Place Book No. 1.'
Publication/Creation
1821-1824
Physical description
1 volume pp. 21-174. folio. 32 x 201/2 cm. Original quarter rough calf binding. Pp. 1-20, 25-28 have been cut out.
Contributors
Related material
In the Wellcome Library:
Papers of Hugh Lee Pattinson, the translator of this work, are held as MSS.3800-3813.
Finding aids
Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).
Languages
- French
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores