Excerpt from The Chemical Gazette, or Journal of Practical Chemistry, 1856, Vol. 14: In All Its Applications to Pharmacy, Arts and ManufacturesThese crystals possessed the normal properties, reactions, and composition; they readily gave o pure oxide of carbon at 212 F., in the presence of concentrated sulphuric acid. - Comptes Fascias, Nov. 26, 1855, p. 955.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.

forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.