Practical Chemistry Of The Ancients

Practical Chemistry Of The Ancients is a book written by John Maxson Stillman that delves into the chemical practices and techniques of ancient civilizations. The book explores the chemical knowledge and methods of ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and Chinese, and provides a comprehensive understanding of how they conducted their experiments and discoveries. The author discusses the use of natural resources and the development of chemical processes, including the production of dyes, pigments, and medicines. The book also covers the role of alchemy in ancient chemistry and the contributions made by famous alchemists such as Geber and Paracelsus. With detailed illustrations and descriptions, Practical Chemistry Of The Ancients is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of chemistry and the scientific achievements of ancient civilizations.THIS 82 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Story of Alchemy and Early Chemistry, by John Maxson Stillman. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132307.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Maxson Stillman
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 84
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.46lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.17d
ISBN: 9781425362614

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