Friedrich Christian Accum
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Born March 29, 1769
Died June 28, 1838 (69 years old)
Bückeburg, Schaumburg-Lippe
Also known as: Fredrick Accum, Frederick Accum
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A German chemist who went to work in London (Wikipedia).
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A practical treatise on the use and application of chemical tests. With concise directions for analyzing metallic ores, earths, metals, soils, manures, and mineral waters. Illustrated by experiments
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A treatise on the art of making wine from native fruits. Exhibiting the chemical principles upon which the art of wine making depends; the fruits best adapted for home made wines, and the method of preparing them
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A practical essay on chemical re-agents of tests
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Descriptive catalogue of the apparatus and instruments employed in experimental and operative chemistry, in analytical mineralogy, and in the pursuits of the recent discoveries of voltaic electricity.
A treatise on adulteration of food, and culinary poisons, exhibiting the fraudulent sophistications of bread, beer, wine, spirituous liquors, tea, oil, pickles, and other articles employed in domestic economy
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Culinary chemistry, exhibiting the scientific principles of cookery. With concise instructions for preparing good and wholesome pickles, vinegar, conserves, fruit jellies, marmalades, and various other alimentary substances employed in domestic economy, with observations on the chemical constitution and nutritive qualities of different kinds of food
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An explanatory dictionary of the apparatus and instruments employed in the various operations of philosophical and experimental chemistry
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Description of the process of manufacturing coal gas. For the lighting of streets, houses, and public buildings, with elevations, sections, and plans of the most improved sorts of apparatus now employed at the gas works in London, and the principal provincial towns of Great Britain, accompanied with comparative estimates, exhibiting the most economical mode of procuring this species of light
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Guide to the chalybeate spring of Thetford. Exhibiting the general and primary effects of the Thetford spa, rules essential to be observed whilst taking a course of the waters, an account of the diseases in which it will most probably be found in efficacious, cautionary hints against the indiscriminate use of this water in diseases to which it is inapplicable, and testimonials of medical men ...
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A manual of analytical mineralogy. Intended to facilitate the practical analysis of minerals
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A treatise on the art of making good and wholesome bread of wheat, oats, rye, barley, and other farinaceous grain
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