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Dalton (John) A New System of Chemical Philosophy, 2 vol. in 3, first edition, Manchester, 1808-27

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Dalton (John) A New System of Chemical Philosophy, 2 vol. in 3, first edition, Manchester, 1808-27

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Dalton (John) A New System of Chemical Philosophy, 2 vol. in 3 (Vol.1 Parts I & II and Vol.2 Part I), first edition, 8 engraved plates, vol.2 part I with half-title and 2pp. advertisements at end, some foxing and soiling, light staining to vol.2 part I, leaves a little brittle and a few chipped at edges, old ink library stamp to titles and some leaves and plates of vol.1, vol.1 Parts I & II contemporary diced russia, gilt, a little rubbed, rebacked, vol.2 near uniform modern calf, gilt, all spines gilt with black morocco labels, preserved together in modern drop-back box, [PMM261], 8vo, Manchester, vol.1 for R.Bickerstaff; vol.2 for G.Wilson, 1808-10-27.

⁂ Seminal work on the atomic theory of matter.

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Dalton (John) A New System of Chemical Philosophy, 2 vol. in 3, first edition, Manchester, 1808-27

Name: Dalton (John) A New System of Chemical Philosophy, 2 vol. in 3, first edition, Manchester, 1808-27
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