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‎Leons sur la Philosophie Chimique professes au Collge de France... Receuillies par M. Bineau.‎

‎Bruxelles, Socit Belge de Librairie, 1839. [iv], 367, [i] pp. 12mo (10,5 x 16 cm.). Neatly bound in later vellum, spine gilt lettered on red morocco label, marbled end-papers.‎

‎"Dumas was one of the foremost chemist of his day" (Duveen). The present work, originally published in 1837- here in the Belgium pirate edition of 1839 - is chiefly devoted to the history chemistry, and comprises i.a. the first loge of Lavoisier. DSB (consice ed) 216-17: "His historically oriented Leons sur la Philosophie Chimique (1837) was very influential upon subsequent studies in History of Chemistry". Duveen, 185; Bolton I, 415.-- (French title and title-page sightly stained; some scattered light foxing; a very small piece of paper gone from the lower corner of the title-page; stamp on title, but a good copy of this rare work).‎