Elementary lectures on chemistry and natural history
Subtitle: containing a methodical abridgement of all the chemical knowledge acquired to the present time : with a comparative view of the doctrine of Stahl, and of that of several modern chemists : the whole forming a complete course of those two sciences
By: translated from the French of M. Fourcroy ... by Thomas Elliot ; with many additions, notes, and illustrations, by the same translator ; in two volumes.
Contributors: Elliot, Thomas, fl. 1785.; Elliott, Charles, fl. 1770-1790, bookseller.; Robinson, George, 1736-1801, bookseller.; Gilbert, William, fl. 1773-1801, bookseller.; Kiloh, J., bookplate designer.; McFrae, J., signer.; Thomson, John M., signer.; Brewster, Carl Milton, 1881-1961, donor.; Skene Library,; Carl Milton Brewster Collection.
Publisher: Printed for C. Elliot, G. Robinson, London; and W. Gilbert, Dublin
Published: 1785
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Subjects: Chemistry -- Early works to 1800; Natural history
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Work titles: Leçons élémentaires d'histoire naturelle et de chimie.
Notes: Originally published in 1782 as 'Leçons élémentaires d'histoire naturelle et de chimie'; later French editions were published as 'Elémens d'histoire naturelle et de chimie'.

v. 1: xxviii, [1], 30-520 p. ; v. 2: viii, [1], 10-496 p.

Signatures: v. 1: [A]⁴ B-Ii⁸ Kk⁴ ; v. 2: A⁴ B-Hh⁸ Ii⁴.

Binder's title: Fourcroy's Chemistry.

Bolton, H.C.  Select bib. of chemistry, p. 447.

ESTC (RLIN), N1400.

Smeaton, W.A.  Fourcroy, 9.

WSU MASC copy has armorial bookplate of Skene Library on front pastedown of each vol.

WSU MASC copy signed "I. [J.?] McFrae" on front pastedown of each vol.

WSU MASC copy signed "John M. Thomson" on front free endpaper of each vol.

WSU MASC copy has annotations in margins.

WSU MASC copy donated by C. M. Brewster.

WSU MASC copy is: 002-123047722, v. 1 ; 002-123047730, v. 2.