GRIFFIN, John Joseph (1802-1877). Chemical Recreations. Fourth Edition, corrected and enlarged.

Glasgow: Printed for Richard Griffin & Co., MDCCCXXV [1825].

Chemical recreations; a series of amusing and instructive experiments, which may be performed easily, safely, and at little expense. To which are prefixed First lines of chemistry; wherein the principal facts of the science, as stated by the most celebrated experimentalists, are familiarly explained. With a minute description of a cheap and simple apparatus.
iv, 238 pages, illustrations.

Bound in ¾ leather, marbled boards.


H: 5 3/4 W: 3 3/4 in. Fair. Corners and covers rubbed, head of spine pulled away, foxing and soiling throughout, hinges partially cracked, frontis with staining from removed bookplate.