Jans Jakob Berzelius

An Attempt to Establish a Pure Scientific System of Mineralogy, by the Application of the Electro-chemical Theory and the Chemical Proportions ... Tr Jans Jakob Berzelius

Publisher Marketing: Title: An Attempt to Establish a Pure Scientific System of Mineralogy, by the application of the electro-chemical theory and the chemical proportions ... Translated ... by John Black. [Revised by Thomas Thomson.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The GEOLOGY collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The works in this collection contain a number of maps, charts, and tables from the 16th to the 19th centuries documenting geological features of the natural world. Also contained are textbooks and early scientific studies that catalogue and chronicle the human stance toward water and land use. Readers will further enjoy early historical maps of rivers and shorelines demonstrating the artistry of journeymen, cartographers, and illustrators. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Berzelius, Jons Jakob friherre; Black, John; 1814. 144 p.; 8 . 987.i.33. Contributor Bio:  Black, John John Black is Associate Librarian, University of Guelph, and also holds an appointment as an Associate Professor of Political Studies. His fields of interest are information and communication technologies, and in addition to lecturing in that field he is the author of a book on propaganda and several articles on international communications and library information systems. An earlier interest was photography and he has been a photographer/reporter with several Ontario newspapers.