The Young Chemist: A Book Of Laboratory Work For Beginners is a book written by John Howard Appleton and first published in 1897. The book is designed as an introductory guide to chemistry for young students and beginners in the field. It provides a comprehensive overview of the basic principles of chemistry, including the properties of matter, the nature of elements and compounds, and the various chemical reactions. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different topic in chemistry. The first chapter provides an introduction to the laboratory and laboratory equipment, while the subsequent chapters cover topics such as the properties of gases, liquids, and solids, the behavior of acids and bases, and the principles of chemical analysis. Throughout the book, Appleton provides detailed instructions for conducting various experiments and laboratory exercises, making it an ideal resource for students who are just beginning to explore the world of chemistry. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help students understand the concepts and principles being discussed. Overall, The Young Chemist: A Book Of Laboratory Work For Beginners is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about chemistry, and is particularly useful for young students who are just beginning their studies in this field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.