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Friedrich Christian Accum
A Practical Treatise on Gas-light; Exhibiting a Summary Description of the Apparatus and Machinery Best Calculated for Illuminating Streets, Houses, and Manufactories, with Carburetted Hydrogen, or Coal-Gas, with Remarks on…
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A treatise on the art of making good wholesome bread of wheat, oats, rye, barley and other farinaceous grains Exhibiting the alimentary properties and chemical constitution of different kinds of…
A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles…
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First published in 1821, Culinary Chemistry is an innovative guide to the science of cookery. Using principles of chemistry and physics, Accum explains how to select and prepare ingredients in…
Friedrich Christian Accum introduces readers to a system of theoretical and practical chemistry. This essential guide is a perfect introduction for beginners who are trying to understand the basics of…
This comprehensive guide to crystallography provides readers with a deep understanding of the structures and properties of crystals. With clear explanations and helpful illustrations, Accum's book is an indispensable resource…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This dictionary provides a comprehensive guide to the apparatus and instruments used in philosophical and experimental chemistry. With seventeen copper plates illustrating the equipment and its use, this book is…
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
This Treatise, as its title expresses, is intended to exhibit easy methods of detecting the fraudulent adulterations of food, and of other articles, classed either among the necessaries or luxuries…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
The following pages are intended to exhibit a popular view of the philosophy of cookery, to enable the reader to understand the chemical principles, by means of which alimentary substances…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
This book is a fascinating exploration of chemical experiments and the instruments used to conduct them. It includes a descriptive catalog of the apparatus and instruments employed in experimental and…
Thomas Cooper Friedrich Christian Accum
Friedrich Christian 1769-1838 Accum
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