OSTWALD, WILHELM.

Volumchemische Studien. (Dated Dorpat, den 24. April 1876). (+) Volumchemische Studien. (Fortsetzung). (+) Nachtrag zu der Abhandlung "Volumchemische Studien," Abschnitt II und III.

Leipzig, Ambrosius Barth, ( 1876)-77. 2 contemp. hcalf. Gilt spines. Slightly rubbed. "Annalen der Physik und Chemie", Ergänzungsband VIII und neue Folge Band II. VIII,676 pp. and 10 plates + VIII,680 pp. and 6 plates. (Entire volumes offered). Ostwald's papers: pp. 154-168 a. pp. 429-455, 671-672. Internally clean and fine.

First printing of Ostwald's first importent papers on chemical affinity. "Ostwald furnishers chemical with a new method for solvingt some of the most difficult problems; and Guldberg and Waage lead the way in the application of mathematical reasoning to the facts of chemical science. Thus Ostwald’s important position in physical chemistry was already recognized when he was but twenty-six years old." (Pattison Muir).

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