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Saponification
- Chevreul, Michel Eugène, 1786-1889.
- Date:
- c. 1825
- Reference:
- MS.1590
- Part of:
- Chevreul, Michel Eugène (1786-1889), chemist
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Translation of several Memoirs on the subject of saponification from the 'Annales de Chimie' and the 'Annales de Chimie et de Phisique', by M. Chevreul. The latest date of the Memoirs is 1824.
Publication/Creation
c. 1825
Physical description
1 volume 2 bl. ll. + 84 pp. + 46 bl. ll. folio. 311/2 x 20 cm. Original quarter-calf binding.
Contributors
Acquisition note
Purchased 1922.
Related material
In the Wellcome Library:
Papers of Hugh Lee Pattinson, the translator of this work, are held as MSS.3800-3813.
Ownership note
Originally in a brown-paper cover, lettered 'Common Place-Book. No. 2.' This has now been lost.
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