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Sir Frederick Augustus Abel. Photograph by W. & D. Downey.

The Chemical Society, London: six past presidents, each in a roundel, head and shoulders. Process print, 1898.

Obituary : Frederick Augustus Abel / by J. Spiller.

The work of the Imperial Institute : address delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain before His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, K.G., F.R.S., vice-patron, April 22nd, 1887 / by Sir Frederick Abel.

Hand-book of chemistry : theoretical, practical and technical / by F.A. Abel and C.L. Bloxam.

On accidental explosions / F.A Abel.

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The work of the Imperial Institute : address delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain before His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, K.G., F.R.S., vice-patron, April 22nd, 1887 / by Sir Frederick Abel.

Hand-book of chemistry : theoretical, practical and technical / by F.A. Abel and C.L. Bloxam.

On accidental explosions / F.A Abel.