1893 BOLTON, Henry Carrington (1843 – 1903)

A select bibliography of chemistry 1492-1892.

Bolton, a chemist, was the earliest American bibliographer of chemistry. His first edition, which atempted to list "the principal books on chemistry published in Europe and America from the rise of the literature to t…

GMN 11425 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13624

1894 SUDHOFF, Karl Friedrich Jakob (1853 – 1938); PARACELSUS, [Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim] (1493 – 1541)

Bibliographia Paracelsica: Besprechung der unter Theophrast v. Hohenheim's Namen 1527-1893 erschienenen Druckschriften

GMN 11210 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13407

1902 –1909 RAY, Prafulla Chandra (1861 – 1944)

A history of Hindu chemistry from the earliest times to the middle of the sixteenth century, A.D. With Sanskrit texts, variants, translation and illustrations. 2 vols.

Digital facsimile of the 1903 revised 2nd ed. plus the 1st ed. of vol. 2 from the Internet Archive at this link.

GMN 10875 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13071

1906 YOUNG, James (1811 – 1883); FERGUSON, John (1837 – 1916)

Bibliotheca chemica: A catalogue of the alchemical, chemical and pharmaceutical books in the collection of the late James Young of Kelly and Durris....by John Ferguson. 2 vols.

One of the great landmarks of descriptive scientific bibliography. With bibliographical details of each work, biographical notices of each writer, and exhaustive lists of references in chronological order, its scope a…

GMN 8473 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10650

1938 FERCHL, Fritz (1892 – 1953)

Chemisch-Pharmazeutisches Bio-und Bibliographikon. Herausgegeben von der Gesellschaft für Geschichte der Pharmazie durch Fritz Ferchl. 2 vols.

GMN 7016 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9182

1949 DUVEEN, Denis Ian (1910 – 1992); KLICKSTEIN, Herbert S.

Bibliotheca chemica et alchemica. An annotated catalogue of printed books on alchemy, chemistry and cognate subjects.

Though he was not credited on the title page, most of this catalogue was written by Herbert S. Klickstein, working for the collector, Denis Duveen.

GMN 11228 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13425

1954 –1965 LAVOISIER, Antoine Laurent de (1743 – 1794); DUVEEN, Denis Ian (1910 – 1992); KLICKSTEIN, Herbert S.

A bibliography of the works of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, 1743-1794

Mostly written by Herbert S. Klickstein for the collector Denis Duveen.

GMN 11218 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13415

1960 SMITH, Edgar Fahs (1854 – 1928)

Catalog of the Edgar Fahs Smith memorial collection in the history of chemistry.

Catalogue of the collection formed by Smith, provost of the University of Pennsylvania. The collection was augmented by the university after its donation by Smith.

GMN 11433 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13632

1961 –1970 PARTINGTON, James Riddick (1886 – 1965)

A history of chemistry. Vol. 1, pt 1, Vols. 2-4.

The most comprehensive history of chemistry, with many bibliographical references. Vol. 1, pt. 2 never published.

GMN 8472 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10649

1972 SCHNEIDER, Wolfgang (1912 – 2007)

Geschichte der Pharmazeutischen Chemie.

GMN 12443 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14675

1995 LAVOISIER, Antoine Laurent de (1743 – 1794); BERETTA, Marco (1962 – )

Bibliotheca Lavoisieriana: The catalogue of the library of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier.

GMN 9572 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11759

1997 RAYNER-CANHAM, Geoffrey W.; RAYNER-CANHAM, Marelene F.

A devotion to their science: Pioneer women of radioactivity.

GMN 12326 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14550

1999 ROSENFELD, Louis (1925 – )

Four centuries of clinical chemistry.

The first in-depth study of the development of this field that had such a profound impact on patient care beginning in the second half of the nineteenth century.

GMN 8752 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10930

2006 NEVILLE, Roy G. (1926 – 2007)

The Roy G. Neville historical chemical library: An annotated catalogue of printed books on alchemy, chemistry, chemical technology, and related subjects. 2 vols.

GMN 11227 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13424

2019 RAYNER-CANHAM, Geoffrey W.; RAYNER-CANHAM, Marelene F.

Pioneering British women chemists: Their lives and contributions.

GMN 12325 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14549

2022 LAVOISIER, Antoine Laurent de (1743 – 1794); BERETTA, Marco (1962 – ); BRENNI, Paolo (1954 – 2021)

The arsenal of eighteenth-century chemistry: The laboratories of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) by Marco Beretta and Paolo Brenni.

"The substantial collection of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier’s apparatus is not the only surviving collection of eighteenth-century chemical apparatus and instrumentation, but it is without question the most important. Th…

GMN 14052 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16362