A new method of chemistry
Subtitle: including the theory and practice of that art : laid down on mechanical principles, and accommodated to the uses of life : the whole making a clear and rational system of chemical philosophy : to which is prefix'd a critical history of chemistry and chemists, from the origin of the art to the present time
By: written by the very learned H. Boerhaave ... ; translated from the printed edition, collated with the best manuscript copies, by P. Shaw, M.D. and E. Chambers, gent. ;  with additional notes and sculptures.
Contributors: Shaw, Peter, 1694-1763.; Chambers, Ephraim, ca. 1680-1740.; Stuart, James, 1775-1849 (association)
Publisher: Printed for J. Osborn and T. Longman ...
Published: 1727
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
Subjects: Chemistry -- Early works to 1800; Chemistry -- History.
Genres: Early works to 1800
Work titles: Elementa chemiae.
Notes: Fisher copy: Armorial binding with the crest of James Stuart on upper cover, and his monogram on lower.