Geoffrey Martin 
Modern Chemistry and Its Wonders [PDF ebook] 
A Popular Account of Some of the More, Remarkable Recent Advances in Chemical Science for General Readers

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The reception accorded to the first volume, not Only in the reviews but also in the numerous letters which have reached me from practically all parts Of the world, has convinced the writer that the work met a real want and that a considerable demand exists for a book Of this type. There exists a wide public interested in scientific problems.