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THE object of Dr. Prescott's book is stated in the preface to be that of providing an account of some of the more important and interesting discoveries of chemical science and of their applications which shall be suitable for readers who, although aware of the importance of the science in daily life, have neither the time nor the inclination for mastering the details of the subject.
Modern Chemistry: the Eomance of Modern Chemical Discoveries.
Dr. Frederick Prescott. Pp. xiii + 370 + 39 plates. (London: Sampson Low, Marston and Co., Ltd., n.d.) 12s. 6d. net.
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P., J. Modern Chemistry: the Eomance of Modern Chemical Discoveries . Nature 130, 795 (1932). https://doi.org/10.1038/130795b0
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