Description
Classic mid-century chemistry reference: George W. Wheland’s The Theory of Resonance and Its Application to Organic Chemistry explains resonance theory and its practical use in understanding organic structure, stability, and reactivity. This copy is the Fifth Printing (April 1949) of the 1944 copyright edition, published by John Wiley & Sons (with Chapman & Hall, London noted).
Key details and highlights:
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Title: The Theory of Resonance and Its Application to Organic Chemistry
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Author: George Willard Wheland
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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (New York); Chapman & Hall, Limited (London)
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Copyright: 1944
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Printing: Fifth Printing, April 1949 (stated)
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Format: Hardcover in maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering (no dust jacket shown)
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Provenance: Ownership inscription on the front endpaper to Edwin J. Tuthill, with a Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn address (99 Livingston Street, Brooklyn) and a Woodhaven, NY home address (as pictured)
Condition notes:
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General shelf wear/light rubs to the cloth boards/spine (see photos)
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Writing/inscription on the front endpaper (see photos)
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