Carl Wilhelm Scheele's d. Königl. Schwed. Acad. d. Wissenschaft. Mitgliedes, Chemische Abhandlung von der Luft und dem Feuer
Subtitle: nebst einem Vorbericht
By: von Torbern Bergman ...
Contributors: Bergman, Torbern, 1735-1784; Swederus, Magnus, 1748-1836, publisher; Evans, Herbert M. (Herbert McLean), 1882-1971, former owner; Burndy Library
Publisher: Verlegt von Magn. Swederus, Buchhändler, zu finden bey S.L. Crusius
Published: 1777
Place of publication: Upsala; Leipzig
Language: ger
Number of pages: 155
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Oxygen; Phlogiston
Other titles: Luft und Feuer; Chemische Abhandlung von der Luft und dem Feuer
Work titles: Chemische Abhandlung von der Luft und dem Feuer
Notes: Engraved title vignette of a laboratory scene; woodcut head- and tail-pieces.

Bookseller's advertisement on final p.

Signatures: pi4 (-pi1, blank) )(8 A-I8 K6.

Leaf C5 is mis-signed as C4; D5 is mis-signed as D4.

Dibner Library. Heralds of science (1980 ed.), 41

Horblit, H.D. Grolier 100 science books, 92

SCDIRB copy 39088006033369 has bookplates: 1. Ex libris Herbert McLean Evans; 2. Herald of Science no. 41, in Grolier exh. 1958, Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner.

SCDIRB copy has an old thin blue paperboard binding, sewn on two strips of thong; housed in a later two-piece slipcase of black cloth with gilt-lettered black leather spine label.