[HORSE WHINNIES (Eugene)] Annals of Chemistry, or Collection - Lot 38

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[HORSE WHINNIES (Eugene)] Annals of Chemistry, or Collection - Lot 38
[HORSE WHINNIES (Eugene)] Annals of Chemistry, or Collection of Memoirs concerning Chemistry and the Arts which depend on it, and especially pharmacy; by MM. Guyton de Morveau; Monge; Berthollet; Séguin...July 31, 1815. Volume 95e. Paris, Crochard, s.d. (1815). In-8 of 232 pp., 19th century aubergine half-printed binding, spine ornate, gilt edges. Contains, by Chevreul: - Chemical research on several fats, especially their combinations with alkalis. - Bodies that have been called adipacire, i.e. the crystallized substance of human gallstones, spermaceti and the fatty substance of corpses. Other memoirs on this subject by Berzélius, Vauquelin (chloridric acid), Gay-Lussac (prussic acid)... The fundamental work carried out by Chevreul from 1813 to 1823 on fats will be summarized in his major work Recherche sur les corps gras d'origine animale (1823), in which he explains the saponification reaction. These discoveries led to numerous industrial applications: soaps, candles, perfumes... Gasket: MALLOIZEL (Godefroy). Scientific works of Michel-Eugène Chevreul, dean of students of France. 1806 – 1886. Paris, 1886 - (linked with) CELEBRATION of the centenary of M. Chevreul. August 31, 1786 - August 31, 1886. Rouen, 1886. In-8. Portrait and medal plate. [CHEVREUL (Eugène)]. Annales de chimie, or Recueil de Mémoires concernant la Chimie et les Arts qui en dépendent, et spécialement la pharmacie; par MM. Guyton de Morveau ; Monge ; Berthollet ; Séguin...31 juillet 1815. Volume 95e. Paris, Crochard, s.d. (1815). In-8 of 232 pp., 19th century aubergine half-printed binding, spine ornate, gilt edges. Contains, by Chevreul: - Chemical research on several fats, especially their combinations with alkalis. - Bodies that have been called adipacire, i.e. the crystallized substance of human gallstones, spermaceti and the fatty substance of corpses. Other memoirs o
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