FOURCROY Antoine François. ELEMENTS OF NATURAL HISTORY AND CHEMISTRY. Fourth
edition. PARIS, CUCHET, 1791. Five volumes, in-8, of XXXII pp., 506 pp. - (2) ff., 496 pp. - (2) ff., 474
pp. - (2) ff. 502 pp. - (2) ff. 454 pp, (1) f. 10 folding tables, full contemporary bindings in granulated calf.
calf. Spines cloisonné, fleuronné and gilt with gilt titles, gilt roulette on the edges, marbled edges.
marbled edges. Minor wear to binding and interior. A good copy despite these minor
defects.
Complete with 10 large folding tables in volume 5.
Fourcroy published the first edition of this work in 1782 under the title "Leçons élémentaires d'Histoire naturelle et de
Chimie". Here, Fourcroy brings together his teaching at the Jardin du Roi.
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