General Chemistry: A Topical Introduction

The book is in fair condition with noticeable wear on the spine and cover edges. The red cloth hardcover shows some scuffing and fading, typical of a book from 1954. There is no dust jacket present. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean without inscriptions or library markings.

"General Chemistry: A Topical Introduction," authored by Eugene G. Rochow and M. Kent Wilson, is a notable work published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. in 1954. This hardcover edition, with illustrative contributions by Maryellin Reinecke, serves as a comprehensive introduction to the field of chemistry. The book was published in New York and London, reflecting its international reach. While the edition is not specified, this copy is distinct for its mid-20th-century perspective on chemistry education, making it a valuable resource for collectors and educators interested in historical scientific texts. The authors, affiliated with Harvard University, lend academic credibility to the work. The absence of a dust jacket and the book's vintage status may appeal to collectors of classic scientific literature. This copy is in fair condition, showing some wear consistent with its age.