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NICHOLSON, WILLIAM. A Dictionary of Chemistry. 4 engraved plates. viii, 576; [2], 577-1132 pages. 2 volumes. 4to, 279x216 mm, contemporary tree calf, rebacked, cover corners restored, endpapers renewed; occasional toning or browning, scattered foxing and fingersoiling, plates offset. London: G. G. and J. Robinson, 1795
first edition. "The first dictionary of chemistry by an Englishman . . . This work is important for containing one of the earliest English versions of the table of the new chemical nomenclature from the Méthode de nomenclature chimique (Paris, 1787) by Lavoisier et al."--Neville II, 227.
