YOUMANS EDWARD Chemical Atlas 1855

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YOUMANS, EDWARD. Chemical Atlas; or, The Chemistry of Familiar Objects: Exhibiting the General Principles of the Science in a Series of Beautifully Colored Diagrams. 13 plates printed in red and black and hand-finished. 106 pages, including initial ad leaf. 4to, original cloth, rubbed and shaken, spine slightly faded; endpapers browned; scattered foxing minimally affecting plates, dampstain in blank lower margin of a few text leaves, offsetting from a few plates onto adjacent leaves. New York, 1855

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first edition. Reese, Stamped with a National Character 82 ("a pioneering publication in the use of color to convey quantitative information").