Son Prepared (3 results)
Published by Times Books / John Bartholomew & Sons 1985, 1985
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Add to basketElephant folio, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, illus eps, xlvii + plates/maps + 227pp, illus/maps, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing/fraying to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, multiple gift inscriptions in ink & moderate foxing to dedication page, light foxing to prelims).…
Published by Philadelphia: Presbyterian Board of Publ. [1859?]., 1859
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Contact seller4-star sellerGood edgeworn orig. dark brown cloth. Smear p.250-51. Sl. foxing. 560 p.; front. (port., lacks tissue-guard); 20.5 cm. Life of founder of Austin College, 1791-1857, largely from autobiography. 3rd printing edition. Binding is Hardcover.
Éléments de l art de la teinture, avec une description du blanchiment par l acide muriatique oxigéné. Seconde édition revue, corrigée et augmentée, avec deux planches. Paris (1804). 2 vols in 8vo
Berthollet, C[laude] L[ouis] & A[médé] B[erthollet]The 2nd French edition (first 1791) of this classic on dyeing prepared with the assistance of the author s son, enlarged by a section on bleaching with chlorine. Amédé Berthollet, worked in a small laboratory at Oberkampf's luxury cotton printing factory in Jouy which gave him first-hand experience in dye substances, textiles and chemistry. :
Published by Firmin Didot, 1804
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Berthollet, C[laude] L[ouis] & A[médé] B[erthollet]: Éléments de l art de la teinture, avec une description du blanchiment par l acide muriatique oxigéné. Seconde édition revue, corrigée et augmentée, avec deux planches. Paris, Firmin Didot, an XIII (1804). 2 vols in 8vo. viii + 478p; [2]f +357+ [3]p including tables and publisher s advertisement. 2 folding plates with 10 illustrations engraved by Sellier after Girard at the end of volume II. Marbled endpapers. Contemporary quarter sheep, back-strip decorated in gilt with russet & green gilt-stamped title and number labels; corners & edges worn. The second French edition (first 1791) of this classic on dyeing prepared with the assistance of the au thor s son, enlarged by a section on bleaching with chlorine. Amédé Barthélemy, worked in a small lab oratory at Oberkampf s cotton printing factory in Jouy-en-Josas which gave him first-hand experience in dye substances, textiles and chemistry. The first volume contains chapters on the theory of colours and their distinctive properties, mordants, acids, the differences between wool, silk, cotton, linen and hemp, bleaching, washing, the different processes of dyeing and their chemical agents; the second volume comprises observations on dyeing in various colours, their properties, the fast colours indigo and madder together with a discussion of natural and chemically produced colours. (Cole, p49). Dictionary of Science Biography II, pp73-82; En Français dans le text no 215; Partington III, p514.…