A New Method Of Chemistry

Excerpt from A New Method of Chemistry; Including the History, Theory, and Practice of the Art: Translated From the Original Latin of Dr. Boerhaave's Elementa Chemiae, as Published by Himself; To Which Are Added, Notes and an Appendix, Shewing the Necessity and Utility of Enlarging the Bounds of Chemistry, With Sculptures As the author' appears to have wrote he has been frequently betrayed into omit tbis preface, and. The Book itfelf, under a hons, oveifights, and errors which we. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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