A LIST OF SOURCES 



discusses fullv Stahl's famous theories of matter and 

 life. 

 MEYER, E. VON. 



A History of Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the 

 Present Day, London, 1898. This treats fully the sub- 

 ject of the phlogiston theory and its influence in the 

 development of chemistry. 

 MUIR, M. P. 



Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry, 

 London and New York, 1899. A popular account of 

 the development of the phlogiston theory from alchemy, 

 giving explanations of the curious beliefs and methods 

 of working of the alchemists. 

 RODWELL, G. F. 



The Birth of Chemistry, London, 1874. 

 THOMPSON, C. J. S. 



The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy, 

 in the Scientific Press, London, 1897. This is very 

 interesting and readable. 

 THOMPSON, T. 



The History of Chemistry, London, 1830, 1831. 

 WAITE, ARTHUR EDWARD. 



Lives of Alchemistical Philosophers, London, 1888. 

 A biographical account of the most noted alchemists. 

 This is very complete. Waite has also collected a list 

 of the principal works of the alchemists, this list filling 

 about thirty pages of fine print. 



VIII GEOLOGY, BIOLOGY, PALEONTOLOGY 



American Geologist. 



American Museum of Natural History Bulletins, New York. 



American Naturalist. 



Annales de I'Institut Pasteur (18 fr. per annum). A monthly 

 bulletin of the Pasteur Institute, containing mostly tech- 

 nical articles, but also articles of interest to persons in- 

 terested in problems of immunization and immune 

 sera. 



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