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James Keir

Scottish chemist, geologist, industrialist and inventor

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  • James Keir. Line engraving by W. H. Worthington after L. de Longastre.

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    A dictionary of chemistry. Containing the theory and practice of that science ... / Translated from the French. With plates, notes, and additions, by the translator [James Keir].

    Macquer, Pierre Joseph, 1718-1784 | Date: 1771
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    A treatise on cholera : containing the author's experience of the epidemic known by that name, as it prevailed in the city of Moscow in autumn 1830 and winter 1831 / by James Keir.

    Keir, James, 1735-1820. | Date: 1832
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    Sketch of the life of James Keir, esq., F.R.S. : with a selection from his correspondence.

    Keir, James, 1735-1820. | Date: [1868]
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    A dictionary of chemistry. Containing the theory and practice of that science ... / Translated from the French. With plates, notes, and additions, by the translator [James Keir].

    Macquer, Pierre Joseph, 1718-1784 | Date: 1777[-1779]

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