Weighed in the Balance: A History of the Laboratory of the Government Chemist
by Hammond, P. W. And Harold Egan
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0115153020
- ISBN 13
- 9780115153020
- Seller
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London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: HMSO, 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 255mm Tall, 4to. A comprehensive history of the work and development of the Laboratory of the Government Chemist and of the use of science for the support of health, environmental and revenue protection in the UK. 372 pages. A few light indentation lines on back of dust jacket. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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- Bookseller
- Andmeister Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004730
- Title
- Weighed in the Balance: A History of the Laboratory of the Government Chemist
- Author
- Hammond, P. W. And Harold Egan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0115153020
- ISBN 13
- 9780115153020
- Publisher
- HMSO
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1992
- Size
- 255mm Tall, 4to
- Keywords
- History; Science; Chemistry; Analytical Laboratory; Food Adulteration; Beer; Customs and Excise; Dr James Bell; Department of the Government Chemist; James Dobbie; Excise Laboratory; Dr John Fox; Government Laboratory; Inland Revenue; Linstead Committee;
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