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# A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c27: Select Opinions on Vol. I

A History of Hindu Chemistry from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Sixteenth Century A.D. v2.c27

- **Language:** English

### Select Opinions on Vol. I

### [v2.c27.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.1)

I consider that the work is a most interesting and valuable contribution to chemical History; and exhibits an amount of learning and research which does the author the greatest credit.—\*Sir Henry E. Roscoe.\*

### [v2.c27.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.2)

A new and interesting chapter has been added to the history of sciences and of human progress.—\*M. Berthelot.\*

### [v2.c27.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.3)

Dr. Ray has spared no pains to make his work a masterpiece of its kind.—\*The Pioneer.\*

### [v2.c27.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.4)

Dr. Ray has ably carried out his task.—\*Nature.\*

### [v2.c27.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.5)

That unusually interesting work.—\*Pharmaceutical Post. (Vienna)\*

### [v2.c27.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.6)

We doubt if one more eminently qualified than Professor Ray could be found for the difficult task of sifting such evidences, and eliciting from them an intelligible and orderly account of the development of Indian Chemistry.—\*The Times of India.\*

### [v2.c27.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.7)

This Pioneer work is a monumental labour of love.—\*The Englishman.\*

### [v2.c27.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.8)

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### [v2.c27.9](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.9)

Messrs. WILLIAMS & NORGATE have pleasure in sending an early copy of the accompanying PUBLICATION FOR REVIEW, and they would be obliged if a copy of the paper containing a review thereof could be sent them addressed to P Dept.

### [v2.c27.10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.10)

The Price is . . . . . 10/6net

### [v2.c27.11](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.11)

14, HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON, W.C.

### [v2.c27.12](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.12)

FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE MIDDLE OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY A. D.

### [v2.c27.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.13)

WITH SANSKRIT TEXTS, VARIANTS, TRANSLATION AND ILLUSTRATIONS

### [v2.c27.14](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.14)

BY PRAPHULLA CHANDRA RAY, D. Sc., Ph. D., Professor of Chemistry, Presidency College, Calcutta

### [v2.c27.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.15)

VOL. II

### [v2.c27.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.16)

CALCUTTA THE BENGAL CHEMICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL WORKS, LIMITED

### [v2.c27.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.17)

London : WILLIAMS AND NORGATE

### [v2.c27.18](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.18)

CALCUTTA PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY N. N. PALIT AT THE BENGAL CHEMICAL STEAM PRINTING WORKS, 82, Maniktala Main Road.

### [v2.c27.19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1902.v2.c27.19)

To the Memory of M. P. E. BERTHELOT I dedicate this volume of the History of Hindu Chemistry.

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