The Life and Works of Thomas Graham, D.C.L., F.R.S. Illustrated by 64 Unpublished letters

Glasgow: John Smith & Sons, 1884. Very Good. Glasgow: John Smith & Sons, 1884. First Edition. Slim octavo (23cm); publisher's dark brown-black gilt- and blind-embossed cloth, yellow coated endpapers; vi,[7]-114pp.; mounted photographic portrait frontispiece. Cloth margins rubbed with small chip near spine crown, uneven browning to half title page, else Very Good and sound. Contemporary presentation ex libris from the Society of Apothecaries to front pastedown, as well as 20th century ex libris of the late chemist and bibliophile Sydney Ross.

Biography and selection of letters from the late Scottish chemist Thomas Graham (1805-1869), best known for his research on dialysis and colloid chemistry.