Elementos de chimica
Subtitle: offerecidos a Sociedade Litteraria do Rio de Janeiro para o uso do seu curso de chimica
By: por Vincente Coelho de Seabra formado em filosofia pela Universidade de Coimbra, &c
Contributors: Sociedade Literária do Rio de Janeiro
Publisher: Na real officina da Universide, Anno de M.DCCLXXXVIII-M.DCC.XC. Com licença da real mesa da commiçaõ geral sobre o exame, e censura dos livros.
Published: 1788
Place of publication: Coimbra
Language: por
Subjects: Mines and mineral resources; Gold mines and mining; Chemistry; Nomenclature; Diamond mines and mining
Notes: Part 2 has separate title page, dated 1790.

Part 2, p. 211-230 and p. 260-263, discusses Brazillian mining operations for gold, diamond, and other precious stones.

Pagination: pt. 1: XII, 54, [2], 55-190 p., [2] folded leaves; pt. 2: [4], 191-485, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates, [2] folded leaves.

Signatures: pt. 1: pi² (pi1 verso blank) 2[sec.] A-2A (G4 blank); pt. 2: chi² (chi2 verso blank) 2B-3P (3M4 verso blank) 3Q² (-3Q2)

Errata: pt. 2, p. [2], 3rd count.

Includes index.

Engraved printer's ornaments on title pages; head and tail pieces; initials.

Silva, I.F. da. Bib. portuuez, VII:422.

Moraes, R.B. de. Bib. Brasiliera (1983 ed.), II: p. 853.

John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: wanting p. 481-484.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full worn speckled calf.

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Sophia Augusta Brown Fund.