TY - BOOK AU - Forbes,R.J. TI - A Short History of the Art of Distillation from the Beginnings up to the Death of Cellier Blumenthal T2 - European History and Culture - Book Archive pre-2000 SN - 9789004674073 AV - Q175.3 U1 - 501 23 PY - 1970/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - History of Science KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preliminary Material; R. J. Forbes -- Chapter One Introduction; R. J. Forbes -- Chapter Two The Alexandrian Chemists; R. J. Forbes -- Chapter Three The Arabs; R. J. Forbes -- Chapter Four The Middle Ages; R. J. Forbes -- Chapter Five From Brunschwygk to Boyle; R. J. Forbes -- Chapter Six From Boyle to Lavoisier; R. J. Forbes -- Chapter Seven The Wedding of Spirit and Science; R. J. Forbes -- Chapter Eight New Vessels for Old; R. J. Forbes -- Chapter Nine The Aftermath; R. J. Forbes -- Bibliography; R. J. Forbes -- Index: Personal; R. J. Forbes -- Index: Topical; R. J. Forbes UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004674073 ER -