First Lines Of The Theory And Practice Of Philosophical Chemistry (1788)

""First Lines of the Theory and Practice of Philosophical Chemistry"" is a book written by John Berkenhout in 1788. The book provides an introduction to the field of philosophical chemistry, which was a precursor to modern chemistry. The author discusses the fundamental principles of chemistry, including the nature of matter, the properties of elements and compounds, and the laws of chemical reactions. He also explores the practical applications of chemistry, such as the production of various substances and the use of chemical reactions in medicine. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers with little or no background in chemistry. It is an important historical document that sheds light on the development of chemistry as a scientific discipline.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.