American chemist and educator (1810-1888)

James Curtis Booth : chemistry in antebellum Philadelphia / by Eric Paul Wittkopf.

Elements of chemistry : for the use of colleges, academies, and schools ... / tr. from the French by T. Forrest Betton and ed. with notes by James C. Booth, William L. Faber.

Smithsonian report on recent improvements in the chemical arts / by James C. Booth and Campbell Morfit.

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James Curtis Booth

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Elements of chemistry : for the use of colleges, academies, and schools ... / tr. from the French by T. Forrest Betton and ed. with notes by James C. Booth, William L. Faber.

Smithsonian report on recent improvements in the chemical arts / by James C. Booth and Campbell Morfit.