A historical sketch of the earliest recorded experiments on the distillation of gas from coal
- Made:
- 1929
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The volume 'gives an authentic account of the earliest recorded experiments on the distillation of gas from coal to the time when its carbonisation was first placed on a commercial basis and gas lighting was recognised by the public as the illuminant to supersede candles and oil lamps.'
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255
- Identifier:
- MS/0509
- Access:
- Open Access
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