DALTON, JOHN. A new system of Chemical Philosophy. Part I and II. Manchester 1808 and 1810. 8 engraved paltes. 2 parts in one volume (only), 8vo, modern quarter morocco; light browning, bookplate. FIRST EDITION. PMM 261.

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DALTON, JOHN. A new system of Chemical Philosophy. Part I and II. Manchester 1808 and 1810. 8 engraved paltes. 2 parts in one volume (only), 8vo, modern quarter morocco; light browning, bookplate. FIRST EDITION. PMM 261.

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"Dalton's full-length statement [of the atomic theory] including the first periodic table of the elements, appeared in 1808 and 1810 in the first two parts of 'A New System'." -- PMM 261. The third volume was published in 1827.

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