SECTION III. — HISTORY. I49

PuLSiFER, William H. [Cont'd.]
A compendious treatise on the history of the metal in all ages, its mining, metaHurgy and uses. C/. Hofmann, K. B.
QUETELET, AdOLPH.
Histoire des sciences mathematiques et physiques chez les Beiges.
Bruxelles, 1864. pp. 479, roy. 8vo. Sciences mathematiques et physiques chez les Beiges au commencement
du XIX siecle. Bruxelles, 1866. pp. iv-754, roy. Svo.
Rammelsberg, C. [Translator].
Sfe Johnston, James F. W.
Ratton, J. J. L,
A Handbook of Common Salt. Madras, 1877. 8vo. Contains brief historical sketch. C/. Schleiden, M. J.
Rattray, Jacob.
Dissertatio exhibens vitrei thermometri historiam simul et acroamati- cam delineationem, Lugduni Batavorum, 1679. 4to.
Rau, Albrecht.
*Die Grundlage der modernen Chemie ; eine historisch-philosophische
Analyse. Braunschweig, 1877. pp. 114, Svo. Die Lehre von der chemischen Valenz und ihr Verhaltniss zur electro-
chemischen Theorie. Eine historisch-kritische Studie. Leipzig,
1879. 8vo.
Reed, William.
The History of Sugar and Sugar-yielding Plants. Together with an epitome of every notable process of sugar extraction and manu- facture, from the earliest times to the present. London, 1866. pp. viii-206, i2mo.
Regnault.
L'origine ancienne de la physique nouvelle. Amsterdam, 1735. 3 vols., Svo.
Reiber, Ferdinand.
Etudes Gambrinales. Histoire et archeologie de la biere et principale« ment de la biere de Strasbourg. Paris, 18S2. Svo.
Reinhold, Johann Christian Leopold.
De galvanismo specimen I, H. Lipsiae, 1798. 4to. Contains the history and literature to date of issue. See Sue, Pierre (le jeune).
I50 BIBIJOGRAPHY OF CHEMISTRY.
Reitemeier, Joh. Fr.
Geschichte des Bergbaues und Hiittenwesens bey den alten Volkern. Gottingen, 1785. 8vo.
Remsen, Ira.
On the Relations of Organic Chemistry to Chemistry. Address before the Sub-Section of Chemistry, American Association for the Ad- vancement of Science, August, 1879. Proceedings Am. Assoc. Adv. Science, vol. xxix. Salem, 1880. 8vo.
Reuvens, C. J. C.
*Lettres a M. Letronne sur les Papyrus bilingues et grecs et sur quel- ques autres monumens greco-egyptiens du Musee d'Antiquites de rUniversite de Leide. Avec atlas [in folio]. A Leide, 1830. Fp. 1-89 ; 1-57 ; 1-164 ; 4to.
Contains brief notice of papyrus No. 66. See Leemans ; also, Berthelot and Ruelle.
Reyer, E.
Zinn, eine geologisch-montanistisch historische Monografie. Berlin, 1881. pp. iv-248, 8vo.
Contains a history of tin, also of the chief tin-mines, and a bibliography.
Revher, Samuel.
* Dissertatio de nummis quibusdam ex chymico metallo factis. Kiliae Holsatorum, 1692. pp. 144, sm. 4to.
Contains engravings of nine coins of hermetic origin, struck to commemorate transmutations. Cf. Bolton, H. C, Alchemy and Numismatics.
Rhamm, a.
*Die betriiglichen Goldmacher am Hofe des Herzogs Julius von Braunschweig. Nach den Processakten dargestellt. Wolfenbiittel, 1883. pp. 128, 8vo.
A sketch of Philipp Sommering, or Therocyclus, and his alchemical adven- tures at the court of Wolfenbiittel, drawn from the original documents.
Rhyne, Guilielmus ten
De chemiae et botanicae antiquitate et dignitate. Londini, 1683. 8vo.
Richards, J. W.
Aluminium, its History, etc. See in Section V,
RiNMANN, SVEN.
Forsok till jarnets historia. Stockholm, 1782. 4to.
The same in German. Berlin, 1785. 2 vols., 8vo. Geschichte des Eisens. Aus dem schwedischen von K. J. B, Karsten. Liegnitz, 1815. 2 vols., 8vo.