Hand-Book Of Chemistry; Organic Chemistry (Volume IX)

By Leopold Gmelin

Enter the working mind of nineteenth-century science. In Volume IX of Leopold Gmelin's Hand-Book Of Chemistry, organic matter is mapped with patient clarity. Chemistry made beautifully exact here. Written within the German scientific tradition that helped shape modern laboratory practice, this classic chemistry textbook brings together an organic chemistry handbook's best virtues: a disciplined organic compounds catalog, a brisk chemical reactions overview, and a practical feel for how evidence is made. Gmelin's approach treats names, formulas, and properties as a living system, offering a dependable chemical nomenclature reference for readers tracing how compounds were first organised. You will find the voice of a complete chemistry reference: attentive to method, alert to anomalies, and grounded in the chemical analysis techniques that defined the era. For chemistry students study aid needs, it stands as a laboratory reference guide to foundational reasoning; for historians and curious general readers, it captures the moment when organic chemistry began to look like a coherent language. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Its systematic entries reward slow browsing, and the detail suits working chemists who want a laboratory reference guide beside their bench and notebook. Add it to a shelf of 19th century chemistry, consult it as a complete chemistry reference, or treasure it as a piece of the history of organic chemistry with enduring scholarly and collector appeal.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354541658
• ISBN13: 9789354541650
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 582 Pages
• Weight: 1.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"