KOPP, Hermann. — Geschichte der Chemie. 4 vols.

1843-47 With 4 engr. portraits. 8vo. Orig. cloth (somewaht faded, joints of vol. IV rubbed but intact, inner hinge of vol. II broken). Braunschweig, Vieweg, 1843-47. First edition of this comprehensive history of chemistry by Hermann Kopp (1817-1892), professor of chemistry and physics at Giessen and Heidelberg. The portraits show Lavoisier, Berzelius, Davy, and Liebig. - Poggendorff I, 1304. SCIENCE: CHEMISTRY / ALCHEMY ;