The Chemical News : and Journal of Physical Science: (with which is Incorporated the "Chemical Gazette") a Journal of Practical Chemistry in All Its Applications to Pharmacy, Arts, and Manufactures, Volumes 51-52Griffin, Bohn and Company, 1885 - Chemistry |
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