Experiments and observations made with the view of improving the art of composing and applying calcareous cements and of preparing quick-lime: theory of these arts; and specification of the author's cheap and durable cement, for building, incrustation or stuccoing, and artificial stone / By Bry. Higgins, M.D.

Main entry:

Higgins, Bry. (Bryan), 1737?-1820, author.

Title & Author:

Publication:

London : T. Printed for T. Cadell, Opposite Catherine-Street, in the Strand, MDCCLXXX [1780]

Description:

1 preliminary leaf, v-xi, 233 pages ; 22 cm

Notes:
Signatures: pi² A⁴ B-P⁸ Q⁶ (-Q6)
Cicognara, 912
Also issued online.

Subject:

Cement Early works to 1800.
Lime Early works to 1800.
Calcium Compounds
Ciment Ouvrages avant 1800.
Chaux Ouvrages avant 1800.
Calcium Composés.
Cement
Lime

Form/genre:

Early works

Added entries:

Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802, printer.
Cole Collection of Chemistry.
Duveen Alchemy and Chemistry Collection.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 186134
Call No.: ID W6591 TP877.H6; ID:87-B3187
Status: Available

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