Discovery Elements Collected Reprints Series by Weeks (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. 2nd Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, green cloth board with gilt on front and spine. Exterior shows some spotty and soiling along with something to the edges and spine. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues. Pages are toned due to age and there is some light scattered foxy and spotting present. The front pastedown contains the previous owner signature in the opposite end page contains stamp stating "For Sale by Citizens have library 25c ". No other markings found in the book. Title page states this is the second revised edition.…

Green Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket as Published. 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. F B Dains (illustrator). 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.