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Arthur Aikin

British chemist, mineralogist, author (1771/73 - 1854)

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  • Arthur Aikin. Stipple engraving by J. Thompson after S. Drummond.

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    Aikin, Arthur (1773-1854), natural scientist and author

    Arthur Aikin | Date: 1804-1839 | Reference: MS.8620/32-39
    Part of: Miscellany: English, 19th century
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    A dictionary of chemistry and mineralogy, with an account of the processes employed in many of the most important chemical manufactures. To which are added a description of chemical apparatus, and various useful tables of weights and measures, chemical instruments, &c. &c / by A. & C.R. Aikin.

    Arthur Aikin | Date: 1807
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    Report of the water of the West Middlesex Water-Works Company / by Alfred S. Taylor and Arthur Aikin.

    Taylor, Alfred Swaine, 1806-1880. | Date: 1851
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    A manual of mineralogy / [Arthur Aikin].

    Arthur Aikin | Date: 1814
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    Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt in company with several divisions of the French Army, during the Campaigns of General Bonaparte in that country, and published under his immediate patronage / by Vivant Denon ; embellished with numerous engravings ; Translated by Arthur Aikin.

    Vivant Denon | Date: 1803
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