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Advanced Text-Books of Organic Chemistry

Lehrbuch der organischen Chemie

Von Prof. Paul Karrer. Elfte, verbesserte Auflage. Pp. xxii + 1082. (Stuttgart: Georg Thieme Verlag, 1950.) 45 D. marks.

Organic Chemistry

By Prof. Paul Karrer. Original translation by A. J. Mee. Fourth English edition, revised and enlarged in accordance with the eleventh German edition by Dr. H. V. Simon and N. G. Bisset. Pp. xxi + 983. (New York and Amsterdam: Elsevier Publishing Co., Inc.; London: Cleaver-Hume Press, Ltd., 1950.) 57s. 6d.

A Manual of Organic Chemistry for Advanced Students

By Dr. G. Malcolm Dyson. Vol. 1: The Compounds of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and the Halogens. Pp. xiii + 984. (London, New York and Toronto: Longmans, Green and Co., Ltd., 1950.) 63s. net.

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COOK, J. Advanced Text-Books of Organic Chemistry. Nature 166, 800–801 (1950). https://doi.org/10.1038/166800a0

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