BERGMANN (BERGMAN), TORBERN.

Opuscula Physica et Chimica. 6 vols. (Vol. I Edition nova emandatior, 1788 - vol.II. 1792 - vol. III. Editio noua, correctior, 1786 and vol. IV-VI Editionis..post Auctoris Mortem gessit Ernestus B.G. Hebenstreit, 1787-90).

Leipzig, J.G. Müller, 1786-92. Bound in 6 fine uniform cont. mottled hcalf. Gilt backs, gilt title-and tomelabels on backs. Some browning and brownspots throughout. With 15 folded engraved plates (the last 2 in fine facsimile (in vol. VI)).

Scarce edition of Bergman's collected chemical and physical dissertations and memoirs. The publication of the work was initiated by Bergman himself and the first 3 volumes were published in Stockholm. After Bergman's death Hebenstreit reedited the work and reprinted the 3 first volumes in Leipzig together with volume 4-6. The copy here is the first Leipzig-edition and the most complete as vol. 1-3 were expanded and contains in all 72 dissertations and memoirs which hereby forms a collection of all the author's scientific papers. - Duveen p. 66 - Partington III:p. 183.

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