(Books & Works on Paper including Autographs & Memorabilia, 31st March 2020) Chemistry.- Volta (Alessandro) Chemistry.- Volta (Alessandro) Lettere…sull'aria infiammabile nativa delle paludi, second edition, engraved vignettes to title, numerous engraved head and tailpieces, other leaf, minor staining, contemporary marbled paper boards, rubbed, [Honeyman 3072; Duveen, page 606; Partington III, 814], 8vo, Giuseppe Marelli, Milan, 1777. *** A seminal work in chemistry addressed to Francesco Castelli and containing seven letters to Giuseppe Campi on the author’s investigations on marsh gas, which he discovered in November 1776 in Lago Maggiore.The Italian scientist correctly postulated that the gas was originated by the decomposition of animal and plants.
(Books & Works on Paper including Autographs & Memorabilia, 31st March 2020) Chemistry.- Volta (Alessandro) Chemistry.- Volta (Alessandro) Lettere…sull'aria infiammabile nativa delle paludi, second edition, engraved vignettes to title, numerous engraved head and tailpieces, other leaf, minor staining, contemporary marbled paper boards, rubbed, [Honeyman 3072; Duveen, page 606; Partington III, 814], 8vo, Giuseppe Marelli, Milan, 1777. *** A seminal work in chemistry addressed to Francesco Castelli and containing seven letters to Giuseppe Campi on the author’s investigations on marsh gas, which he discovered in November 1776 in Lago Maggiore.The Italian scientist correctly postulated that the gas was originated by the decomposition of animal and plants.
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