Sources To Find: Late 18th 19th C Chemical Apparatus Catalogues

178? -- A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments: made and sold by John Jones, and son, at their shop, No. 135 ... Holborn, London (John Jones and Son (London, England) 12 pp.

1790: A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments made by P. and J. Dollond, opticians to His Majesty, in St. Paul's Church-yard and St. James's Haymarket, London 1 p.

1792: A catalogue of mathematical, optical, and philosophical instruments (Gilbert, Wright, and Hooke) - 1792 - 1 page

1793: A catalogue of optical, mathematical & philosophical instruments, made and sold by J. Bidstrup, (no.36.) St. Martin's Street, Leicester Square, London ; 8 pp.

1795: A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments, made and sold by W. and S. Jones ... 16 pp.

179? -- A Catalogue of Optical, Mathematical, and Philosophical Instruments, Made and Sold by John Jones, and Son, at Their Shop, No 135, Near Furnival's Inn ; 20 pp

1799: #4 A Catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments, made and sold by W. and S. Jones, no.135, Holborn, London; 13 pp.

1799: A Catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments, made and sold by W. and S. Jones, no.135, Holborn, London; 16 pp.

1800: A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments, made and sold (William Jones, Samuel Jones) 12 pp

Useless -- 1801: A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments; W. & S. Jones (London, England), George Adams; 14 pp.

1804 : A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments, made and sold by W. and S. Jones, Dillon, printer, Plough Court, Fetter Lane, 1804 - 16 pp

1805:  Catalogue of chemical preparations, for philosophical chemistry, and apparatus and instruments; Friedrich Christian Accum; Hayden; 22 pp.

1806: A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments, made and sold by W. and S. Jones, Printed by W. Glendinning, 25, Hatton Garden, 1806 - 14 pp.

1811: Ward's condensed catalogue of chemical and philosophical instruments, and electrotype apparatus 23pp

1814: A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments, made and sold by W. and S. Jones, [no. 30,] Lower Holborn... 15 pp.

1820: A catalogue of a valuable collection of electrical, chemical, optical & philosophical instruments & apparatus ... electrical machines (W. Smith) 7 pp.

182? -- Descriptive catalogue of optical instruments and apparatus constructed and sold by Watkins and Hill, 5 Charing Cross, London ; Taylor and Francis, 29 pp.

1827: A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments; Watkins and Hill, 50 pp.

1829: A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical, and chemical instruments and apparatus, Watkins and Hill, 63 pp.

1829: Catalogue of the entire classical, mathematical, and astronomical library of a distinguished scholar ... to which is added his singularly choice and fine collection of mathematical, astronomical, and philosophical instruments ... Sotheby's; pp. 32

1830:(Observations on vision, &c.). [Followed by] A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments, Richard Northen ? pp
 

1830: A catalogue of optica, mathematical, and philosophical instruments, made and sold by W. and S. Jones; Glendinning, 15 pp.
 

1830: A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments, made and sold by W. Cary; Printed by Davidson, 18 pp.



1835: A catalogue of optical, mathematical and philosophical instruments (W & S. Jones) 12 pp

1836: A catalogue of optical, mathematical, philosophical and chemical instruments, Wm Cary Printed by W. Clowes, 23 pp.

1836: A descriptive catalogue of optical, mathematical, philosophical, and chemical instruments and apparatus ; Watkins and Hill, 84 pp.

1837: Descriptive catalogue of magnetic, electro-magnetic, electro-dynamic, and magneto-electric inductive instruments and apparatus: constructed and sold by Watkins and Hill, 5 Charing Cross, London; R. and J.E. Taylor, 16 pp.

1838 : A new and enlarged descriptive catalogue of optical, mathematical, philosophical, and chemical instruments and apparatus (Watkins and Hill) Printed by Richard and John E. Taylor, - 112 pages

1838 : Davis's descriptive catalogue of apparatus and experiments, to illustrate the following branches of science, namely: galvanism, electrodynamics, magnetism, electro-magnetism, magneto- electricity, thermo-electricity: Daniel Davis, jr., manufacturers of philosophical instruments; Press of Marden & Kimball, 72 pp.

1838: Catalogue of the philosophical instruments, models of inventions, products of national industry &c. &c. contained in the exhibition of the ... British association for the advancement of science  ??

1840: Catalogue of philosophical and astronomical instruments (N. B. Chamberlain) ; I.R. Butts; 72 pp.
 

184? -- A catalogue of optical, mathematical, philosophical and chemical instruments (Andrew Ross) ; Printed by Dix & son, 184? 8 pp.

1848: List of prices of the apparatus and materials required in the practice of ... By George Knight and Sons, Robert J. Bingham 15 pp.

1850: Watkin's and Hill's voltaic, or galvanic instruments. 5, Charing Cross, London ; publ Baillilere; 6 pp

1850: Watkin's and Hill's List of electrical instruments and apparatus. 5, Charing Cross, London ; publ Baillilere; 4 pp

1851: Catalogue of apparatus and materials required in the practice of photography: including both plate and paper processes : manufactured and sold by George Knight and Sons, philosophical instruments makers, &c. : illustrated with woodcuts; 38 pp.

18?? -- A catalogue of optical, mathematical, & philosophical instruments (A. Abraham) 18?? - 22 pages

1851: A catalogue of mathematical, optical, and philosophical instruments (Newton & Co.) 28 pp

1853: Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments (A. Abraham) 1853 - 80 pages

1855: Illustrated catalogue of optical, mathematical & philosophical instruments (Amsler & Wirz) 57 pp

1855: A catalogue of optical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments; W. and S. Jones, ; 24 pp.

1855: Catalogue of instruments, mathematical, optical and philosophical, manufactures and for sale by Andrews & Son, opticians; Publisher Buffalo, Reese & Co., 18 pp

1856: Illustrated catalogue of mathematical, optical and philosophical instruments and school apparatus: for sale by James W. Queen  88 pp

1857: Illustrated catalogue of mathematical, optical and philosophical instruments (C.T. Amsler: Philadelphia) 84pp

1860: An illustrated and descriptive catalogue of philosophical, meteorological, mathematical, surveying, optical and photographic instruments, manufactured by L.P. Casella ... London;D. Lane, printer 135 pp


1860: Illustrated catalogue of mathematical, optical, and philosophical instruments and school apparatus -- James W. Queen  88 pp


1861: Catalogue of optical, mathematical and philosophical instruments and school apparatus: imported, manufactured, and sold by A.F. Potter, Toronto C.W., maker to the Crown Land Department educational depository of U.C., public works & c &c
16 pp.

1863: Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of philosophical instruments ; Chamberlain, N. B. and sons, firm, dealer in physical apparatus, Boston, J. F. and Co Luhme, C. T. Amsler, Eduard Gressler, A. Krantz, N. B. and sons Chamberlain (Co)

1865:  Catalogue of Lawrence & Houseworth, opticians, importers of optical, mathematical and philosophical instruments, stereoscopic goods, and Jos. Rodgers & Son's celebrated cutlery ; 33 pp.

1869: Illustrated catalogue of electro-medical instruments manufactured and sold by Thomas Hall ...: manufacturer and importer of magnetic, galvanic, mathematical, optical, philosophical, and telegraphic instruments, of all descriptions; Thom. Hall; 43 pp.

1871: An illustrated and descriptive catalogue of surveying, philosophical, mathematical, optical, photographic and standard meteorological instruments manufactured by L. Casella 260 pp.

1872: Reduced price list and illustrated descriptive catalogue of surveying, mathematical, optical and philosophical instruments (LM Prince) 72 pp

1881: Curt W. Meyer's illustrated and descriptive catalogue of philosophical and chemical apparatus for school use:
electro medical instruments, batteries, optical goods, etc --Curt W. Meyer- 68 pp

1882: Descriptive catalogue of optical, mathematical, philosophical and meteorological instruments manufactured and imported wholesale and retail -- H[enry] Waldstein (New York and Vienna) 120 pp

18?? -- An illustrated and descriptive catalogue of optical, mathematical, philosophical, photographic and standard meteorological instruments (Negretti and Zambra) publ Williams and Strahan,  306 pp

18?? -- Negretti & Zambra's encyclopaedic illustrated and descriptive catalogue of optical, mathematical, philosophical, photographic and standard meteorological instruments:
manufactured and sold by them : Negretti & Zambra, opticians and meteorological instrument makers ... publ Hayman brothers and Lilly, 500 pp.

18?? -- Negretti & Zambra's encyclopaedic illustrated and descriptive catalogue of optical, mathematical, philosophical, photographic and standard meteorological instruments:
manufactured and sold by them : Negretti & Zambra, opticians and meteorological instrument makers ... publ Hayman brothers and Lilly, 563 pp.

18?? -- James J. Hicks' illustrated & descriptive wholesale catalogue of standard, self-recording, and other meteorological instruments, and all kinds of chemical and philosophical apparatus... ; James J. Hicks, 176 pp.

1876: Catalogue of standrd, self-recording and other meteorological instruments: and all kinds of chemical and philosophical apparatus ... R. Hackett, 1876 176 pp

1882: Catalogue of mathematical, optical & philosophical instruments, for sale wholesale and retail ; Queen, James W. (Wm. M'Cann: Philadelphia) 43 pp.

18?? -- List of prices of the apparatus and materials required in the practice of photography: including both plate and paper processes : the whole fully described in Photogenic manipulation by Robert J. Bingham

18?? -- Catalogue of the valuable astronomical, mathematical, and general library of the late Francis Baily ...:as also his valuable collection of astronomical, mathematical, and philosophical instruments ; Sotheby & Co. 54 pp

18?? A Catalogue of Optical, Philosophical, and Mathematical Instruments, Made and Sold by George Adams (??) 24 pp

18?? -- A catalogue of optical, mathematical and philosophical instruments: made and sold by William Harris, 47, High Holborn ... London (T. Bensley, printer) 31 pp 

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Sources to examine

Library Company of Philadelphia
Wightman, Joseph M.
A catalogue of philosophical, astronomical, chemical and electrical apparatus, :imported, manufactured and sold by Joseph M. Wightman, (successor to Claxton & Wightman,) no. 33 Cornhill, corner of Franklin Avenue, Boston.
Boston: : Printed by Geo. W. Light, 1 Cornhill., 1838.32 p. :  ill. ;  18 cm.
Books & Other Texts | Rare  | Am 1838 Wigh 66103.D 

Wightman, Joseph M. (Joseph Milner), 1812-1885.:

A catalogue of philosophical, astronomical, chemical and electrical apparatus, :imported, manufactured and sold by Joseph M. Wightman, successor to Claxton & Wightman, No. 33 Cornhill, corner of Franklin Avenue, Boston.

Boston: : Printed by Samuel N. Dickinson., 1842.

70 p. :  ill. ;  19 cm.

Books & Other Texts | Rare  | Am 1842 Dav (b.w.) 7553.D .2 

W.S. Berrell & J.S. Burr..:

Catalogue of town clocks, gold chronometers, nautical, philosophical and chemical instruments, turning lathes, steam, cutting, and dividing engines, tools, air guns, ... belonging to the estate of the late Isaiah Lukens, dec'd. :To be sold at auction, by order of the executor, on Monday, January 4th, 1847, at the N.W. corner of Eighth and Market Streets, Philadelphia. ... /W.S. Berrell & J.S. Burr, auctioneers, no. 297 Market Street. The goods can be examined on and after December 28th. ...

[Philadelphia : W.S. Berrell & J.S. Burr?, 1846?]

19, [1] p. ;  23 cm.

Books & Other Texts | Rare  | Am 1846 W.S. 54285.O .3 (Dick)


Univ of Delaware SPEC U18 TP185 .A33x 1811 Bound with another title.





New York Public Library: Science, Industry and Business Library (SIBL)
188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016-4314 - (917) 275-6975

1810??: Accum, Friedrich Christian, 1769-1838.
Catalogue of chemical preparations, for philosophical chemistry, and apparatus and instruments /London : Hayden, [18--?].

Yale (Beineke):
 1850 / 1856: J. Wilh. Albert (Catalogue of Chem App.) Frankfurt Am Main, GER.  2 ed. 1850, 1856  UT2345 A424

1855: H.B. & W.O. Chamberlain (Catalogue of ...) Boston. BEIN UT2345 C48
1838?? 1855: Electrical apparatus marked 1855:1;Philosophical apparatus marked 1855:2; Chemical apparatus 1868 marked 1868:1; Philosophical instruments 1868 marked: 1868:2

1853: Dexter & Nellegar (Catalogue of Chem App.) Albany, 1853 (@ Yale)

1858: Amsler & Wirz. (Catalogue of Chem App.) Phila, 1858 (@ Yale)  BEIN UT2345 A55: 1858 has pp.5-84 only.

1876/ 1877: Hall & Benjamin. (Catalogue of Chem App.)  NY. BEIN UT2345 H335: 1877 has t.p date 1876; items marked 1877A 1, 1877A 2 are circulars.

1876: Hall & Harbeson. (Catalogue of Chem App.) NY.  UT2345 H336



Hagley Museum and Library: Location "IMPRINTS - Trade Cat"

A descriptive catalogue of optical, mathematical, philosophical, and chemical instruments and apparatus / constructed and sold by Watkins and Hill (London) Printed by Richard Taylor (1836) Call # W336 1836

Catalogue of philosophical, astronomical, chemical and electrical apparatus, imported, manufactured and sold by Joseph M. Wightman, successor to Claxton & Wightman (Boston?) 1846

Descriptive catalogue of chemical apparatus, chemicals and pure reagents, imported and sold by Edward N. Kent, practical chemist. NY 1848

Catalogue of mathematical and optical instruments, McAllister & Brother (Philadelphia) c.1850 No call number available

Catalogue of chemicals and chemical wares, imported, manufactured and for sale by Bullock & Crenshaw (successors to Smith & Hodgson) Phila. 1852 /1853

Catalogue of chemicals and chemical wares, imported, manufactured and for sale by Bullock & Crenshaw, chemists and druggists. Phila. 1855

Catalogue of chemicals, chemical and pharmaceutical apparatus --Bullock & Crenshaw, chemists and druggists. Phila. 1858

N.&G. Taylor, importers & dealers in metals. 1859 

Illustrated price catalogue of dentists’ materials : consisting of porcelain teeth, gold and tin foils, gold, silver & platina plate, dental instruments (etc.). Toland, John T., 1860

Catalogue of scientific instruments. James How (London)1860.

Catalogue of mathematical instruments, ... McAllister & Brother (Philadelphia) c.1860 No call number available

Samuel S. White, successor to Jones & White, manufacturer of porcelain teeth and dentists’ matertials, gold and tin foils, dental instruments, gold and silver plate, operating chairs -- 1862

Condensed list of retail prices for June, 1865. White (Firm : Dental manufacturers : Philadelphia)

S.S. White modern dental equipment. Phila 1865

Catalogue of dental materials, furniture, instruments, etc. for sale by Samuel S. White -- 1867


Smith & Shoemaker : wholesale dealers in drugs, chemicals, paints, dye-stuffs, coal oil, window glass, &c, Smith & Shoemaker. Phila. c. 1865

Ziegler & Smith, importers and wholesale druggists (? 1867)

Dental catalogue. Johnston Brothers (New York) 1870

Filling materials -- White (Firm : Dental manufacturers : Philadelphia) 1870

Impression trays, articulators, spatulas, vulcanizers and appurtenances -- White (Firm : Dental manufacturers : Philadelphia) 1870


Annual price current : drugs, chemicals, medicines -- Van Schaack (Peter) & Sons. 1870

Ritchie’s illustrated catalogue of philosophical instruments, and school apparatus. Ritchie (E.S.) & Sons (Boston) 1871

J.H. Steward’s new catalogue of optical, philosophical, mathematical, surveying, and meteorological instruments, ... London : Clayton & Co., [1871]

List of chemical preparations, pure reagents, minerals, &c., &c., &c. for sale / by Rohrbeck & Goebeler. 1873

Catalogue of optical & mathematical instruments,... McAllister & Brother (Philadelphia) 1878 No call number available

Catalogue of spectacles, microscopes, thermometers and other scientific instruments,... McAllister & Brother (Philadelphia) 1879 (47th ed.), 1883 (52nd ed.) No call number available. 

Illustrated catalogue of physical apparatus for the use of colleges and schools.  Milligan, C.T. (Firm : Philadelphia) 1879

8) Illustrated price list of microscopes and other scientific instruments Kleine, Charles B. (Firm : New York) 1880?

Catalogue of chemical, physical and pharmaceutical apparatus,... George D. Feidt and Company.Phila. 18-

Educational supplies : chemical, mircroscopical and philosophical apparatus : laboratory department price-list. Smith (Geo. A.) & Company (Boston) 1882

Laboratory apparatus for colleges, academies, schools, chemists, assayists, manufacturing jewelers, dentists, etc. : designed and patented by Thomas Fletcher (James W. Queen, Phila. 1882)

Queen's supplementary catalogue. No. 4 : chemical glassware and chemical and physical apparatus, etc. (James W. Queen, Phila. 1882)

Condensed catalogue of school apparatus (James W. Queen, Phila. 1883)

Price list of analytical, experimental and technical chemicals --Bullock & Crenshaw, chemists and druggists. Phila. 1884

Price list of analytical, experimental and technical chemicals --Bullock & Crenshaw, chemists and druggists. Phila. 1885

Catalogue of chemical, physical and pharmaceutical apparatus -- Bullock & Crenshaw (Philadelphia) 1888

Catalogue of chemical, physical and pharmaceutical apparatus -- Bullock & Crenshaw (Philadelphia) 1890 20th Edition

Catalogue of chemical, physical and pharmaceutical apparatus -- Bullock & Crenshaw (Philadelphia) 1897

Illustrated wholesale catalogue with prices current of chemical & physical apparatus and assay goods. Eimer & Amend (New York) 1889

Catalogue of physical and chemical apparatus especially adapted to Gage's series of text-books on physics -- Gage (A.P.) & Son (Boston) 1892

Trade catalog, n.d. F. Behrend (New York, N.Y.) ???

Annual price list : Whitall Tatum Company, manufacturers of druggists', chemists' and perfumers' glassware -- Whitall Tatum Company (form. Whitall Tatum & Co.) 18--

Chemical and metallurgical laboratory supplies and assayers' materials. Eimer & Amend (New York) 1911

Illustrated wholesale catalogue with prices current of chemical & physical apparatus and assay goods. 1889

Price list of chemicals for analytical and technical purposes - (James W. Queen, Phila. 1891)

Price list of chemicals for analytical and technical purposes - (James W. Queen, Phila. 1894)

Price list of orthodontia appliances made in gold and platinum gold, 1908-1909. New York : Julius Aderer, 1908.


PENN STATE

Copy available at Special Collections Library (UP) in Rare Books & Mss, 1st Floor Paterno

TR16.5.M117 1857     1849
Griffin's scientific circular : a monthly descriptive and illustrated catalogue of chemical and philosophical apparatus, preparations, specimens, and books, offered for sale at the affixed prices
  Griffin, John Joseph, 1802-1877.

TR16.5.M117 1857     1850
Griffin's scientific circular : a descriptive and illustrated catalogue of chemical and philosophical apparatus, offered for sale at the affixed prices
  Griffin, John Joseph, 1802-1877.