Crucibles. The lives and achievements of the great chemists / With plates, including portraits

Jaffe, Bernard

1934, Second impression. London : Jarrolds. Near fine copy in the original g-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Bridlington High School prize plate dated July 1947 to front paste-down. Item #228898

Physical description: 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes index. "Winner of the international Francis Bacon Award fo the Humanizing of knowledge." Bibliography: p. 297-308. Includes Marie Curie, p.205-223.Subject: Chemists.Chemistry - history.Chemists - Biography.Chemists - biographies - collections.Genre: Illustrated. text.

Price: €18.00