Hou, Te-Pang: Manufacture of Soda. With Special Reference zo the Ammonia Process. A Practical Treatise.

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New York, The Chemical Catalog Company, 1933.

With 129 Tables, 72 Illustrations and Index in the appendix. A standard work on chemical technology by the renowned Chinese chemist and chemical engineer Te-Pang Hou (1890–1974). The book is considered the first comprehensive, detailed treatise in English to reveal the previously closely guarded industrial secrets of soda (sodium carbonate) production.

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365 pp. Original blue full-cloth binding with gilt-stamped title on the spine.

Library copy from Metallgesellschaft A.G. Frankfurt, with the corresponding external and internal markings. Apart from these markings, a very good copy.