Shelfmark
CSR.1322
Main entry--corporate name
Title
Bibliotheca chemica : a catalogue of the alchemical, chemical and pharmaceutical books in the collection of the late James Young of Kelly and Durris Esq., LL.D., F.R.S., F.R.S.E / by John Ferguson.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Glasgow : James Maclehose and Sons, publishers of the University, 1906.
Physical description
2 v. : front., ports. ; 27 cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Title page printed in red and black.
Note
Publisher's device dated 1904 printed on the last page.
Note
This catalogue of chemical books has been printed for private distribution by his family, in accordance with the instructions of the late James Young, Esq."--Half-title verso.
Note
"Glasgow: Printed at the University Press by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd."--T.p. verso.
Formatted contents note
Contents: Vol. 1: A-K. -- vol. 2: L-Z.
Provenance
Book label of Eton College Library with red initials on the front pastedown; ms. inscriptions "En.4.5(-6)" and "En.4.6".
Provenance
Vol. 1: Slip tipped in with printed text: "With the compliments of the Trustees of the late Dr. James Young of Kelly, 77 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow."
Binding
20th century full brown cloth binding; gilt titling on the spine; rough edges.
Copy-specific note
Reference collection.
Subject
Young, James, 1811 - 1883 Library.
Subject
Chemistry Bibliography.
Subject
Alchemy Bibliography.
Subject
Rare books Bibliography.
Subject
Private libraries Scotland Catalogs.
Genre/Form
Bibliographies.
Genre/Form
Library catalogs.
Added entry--name
Ferguson, John, 1838 - 1916 compiler.
Added entry--name
James MacLehose & Sons publisher.
Added entry--name
Robert MacLehose & Co. printer.
Added entry--place
Scotland Glasgow.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B55068