Book
The chemistry of alchemy : from dragon's blood to donkey dung, how chemistry was forged / Cathy Cobb, Monty L. Fetterolf, and Harold Goldwhite.
Demonstrations and brief profiles explain how ancient alchemists stumbled on the science of chemistry, revealing the unrealized theoretical understandings of European alchemists who discovered the properties and reactions of elements.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781616149154
- ISBN: 1616149159
- Physical Description: 364 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2014.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-348) and index. |
| Citation/References Note: | LJ 5/14 PW 5/14 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Chemistry > History > 16th century. Chemistry > History > 17th century. Alchemy > History > 16th century. Alchemy > History > 17th century. |
Available copies
- 2 of 3 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Camden County Library.
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- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camden County Library District - Osage Beach | 540.1 Cobb (Text) | 31320003207615 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 04/11/2024 |
