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9780198716488 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 2016, cover price $11.95
Product Description: In 1868, The Times reported that poisons contained in dyes were affecting the public's health. A doctor informed a London magistrate that brilliantly coloured socks had caused severe "constitutional and local complaint" to several of his patients...read more
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9781849733243 | Royal Society of Chemistry, September 1, 2011, cover price $32.00 | About this edition: In 1868, The Times reported that poisons contained in dyes were affecting the public's health.
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9780754663225 | Ashgate Pub Co, June 9, 2008, cover price $190.00
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9788420629124 | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2007, cover price $70.95
Product Description: One of the founding fathers of organic chemistry and also a great teacher, Liebig (1803-73) enjoyed a close relationship with Britain, whose scientific education, medical practice and agriculture he transformed. Brock's fresh interpretation of Liebig's stormy career shows how he moved chemistry into the socio-political marketplace, demonstrating chemistry's significance for society in food production, nutrition and public health...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780521562249 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 1997, cover price $169.99
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9780521524735 | Reprint edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, April 1, 2002), cover price $64.99 | About this edition: One of the founding fathers of organic chemistry and also a great teacher, Liebig (1803-73) enjoyed a close relationship with Britain, whose scientific education, medical practice and agriculture he transformed.
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9780393320688 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 2000), cover price $36.00
Product Description: The story of the development of Taylor and Francis in this text is more than an isolated account of one small company - it throws light on the whole process of scientific communication during the last 200 years. In this bicentenary edition the story of the company's growth from the launch of the "Philosophical Magazine" and other scientific periodicals and books, into a significant academic publishing player is brought within the context of late 20th-century innovation and expansion...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780748402656 | 2 sub edition (Taylor & Francis, April 1, 1998), cover price $64.95 | About this edition: The story of the development of Taylor and Francis in this text is more than an isolated account of one small company - it throws light on the whole process of scientific communication during the last 200 years.
Product Description: This volume opens with a series of articles making up a monographic study of the Henry family of Manchester, a dynasty that was active in science, medicine, education and industry from the 1760s to the 1830s. This work is important in studying the relations between science and industry, and not least because it emphasises just how much can be learnt from looking at âsecond-rankâ figures in the provinces...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780860786306 | Variorum, May 1, 1997, cover price $170.00 | About this edition: This volume opens with a series of articles making up a monographic study of the Henry family of Manchester, a dynasty that was active in science, medicine, education and industry from the 1760s to the 1830s.
Product Description: This set of essays - four, including the long title essay, being published here for the first time - reflects the author's long interest in the science and culture of the Victorian period. The first section examines the patronage of science and the activities of the British Association of the Advancement of Science and the Cavendish Society...read more
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9780860785422 | Variorum, March 1, 1996, cover price $170.00 | About this edition: This set of essays - four, including the long title essay, being published here for the first time - reflects the author's long interest in the science and culture of the Victorian period.
Traces the history of chemistry, from the early experiments of the Chinese and Greek alchemists to the present day
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9780393035360 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, December 1, 1993), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Traces the history of chemistry, from the early experiments of the Chinese and Greek alchemists to the present day
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9780393310436 | W W Norton & Co Inc, December 1, 1993, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of chemistry, from the early experiments of the Chinese and Greek alchemists to the present day
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9780852748015 | Adam Hilger, October 1, 1985, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: , xii, 252 pages including Bibliography and Index at rear, illustrated with numerous black and white photographic illustrations within the text
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9780850662535 | Taylor & Francis, December 1, 1984, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: Book by Meadows A
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