LAVOISIER, ANTOINE-LAURENT.

Über die Verbindung des Säurestoffs mit Eisen. (2 Theile).

(Helmstädt und Leipzig, J.G. Müllerschen Budhhandlung), 1789. Small 8vo. Orig. printed blue wrappers. In: "Chemische Annalen...von Lorenz Crell", 1789, Drittes und Viertes Stück. Pp. 194-288 a. pp. 289-384 (2 entire issues offerd). Lavoisier's papers pp. 260-275 a. pp. 323-29.

First German edition of Lavoisier's "Mémoire sur l'union du Principe oxygine avec le Fer", published in the memoires of the French Academy, 1785 in which he concluded that commercial iron contains carbon, that metals are combustible bodies, whichcan combine with other combustible bodies such as sulphur, phosphorus and carbon.
Partington III, pp. 458-59.

Order-nr.: 44846