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Liebig, Justus, Freiherr Von
Principles of Agricultural Chemistry; with Special Reference to the Late Researches Made in England
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1855 Very Good. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 105 p. bound in cloth with spine morocco label reading Agricultural chemistry--von Liebig, 1855'. Justus von Liebig who had authored Die Organische Chemie in ihre Anwendung auf Agricultur und Physiologie in 1840 was one of the most formidable figures in chemistry during the mid-nineteenth century. He had established the radical theory of organic compounds, the hydrogen theory of acids and championed the idea of using artificial fertilizer in agriculture. He established the "Law of minimu" which even today is a basic concept in agriculture. A scarce item.
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