Discovery Elements Collected Reprints Series by Weeks (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dains, F. B., collector (illustrator). 2nd Edition. This is a 2nd revised edition of a rare classic relating the stories and photos of the many scientists who discovered the nearly 90 chemical elements. Green cloth cover with gilt lettering shows edge wear to spine, but very light wear to boards. Unmarked except for one small name, clean text and solid binding.

Green Cloth. Condition: Very Good. F B Dains (illustrator). Second Edition, Revised. Second Edition, revised, (iv), 363pp, illustrated in black & white, pages clean, name of previous owner in ink to front free endpaper, green cloth with gilt lettering to spine and upper board. Mary Elvira Weeks (1892-1975) was the first woman to receive a PhD in Chemistry. Her book The Discovery of the Elements" is considered a classic work and went through seven editions. Size: 8vo. Chemistry.

Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition, revised. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Very good copy. Light shelf wear, names on end paper. 363 pps.