About Henry Carrington Bolton
Lived 1843 – 1903 (aged 60). Henry Carrington Bolton was an American chemist, historian, bibliographer and writer.
Works Catalog of Scientific and Technical Periodicals (1665–1882). 1885. A Catalogue of Scientific and Technical Periodicals, 1665–1895. (second edition) 1897. Washington: Smithsonian Institution. Reprinted 1965 by Johnston Reprint Corporation.
Select Bibliography of Chemistry (1492–1892). 1892. (lists 12,031 titles ) Select Bibliography of Chemistry (1492–1904). (completed posthumously; lists over 14,000 titles) The Follies of Science at the Court of Rudolph II. 1904. Milwaukee: Pharmaceutical Review Publishing Company. (Digital edition by the University and State Library Düsseldorf). Internet Archive
The Counting-Out Rhymes of Children: Their Antiquity, Origin, and Wide 1888 The family of Bolton in England and America, 1100-1894 a study in genealogy. Embodying the Genealogical and biographical account of the family of Bolton, published in 1862 by Robert Bolton, rewritten and extended to date. 1895. Google Books
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American chemist and bibliographer of science (1843–1903)
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Henry Carrington Bolton was born on 29 January 1843 in New York City.
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Henry Carrington Bolton died on 19 November 1903.
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Henry Carrington Bolton was a chemist, historian, bibliographer and writer.
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