Gwen Prout stamp collection vol.25 Nobel Prize Chemistry 1909-1937

The volume comprises a collection of stamps, first day covers, biographies and press cuttings about various winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded between 1909 and 1937. Some of the items come with annotations and captions made by Gwen Prout. The stamps come from all over the world covering Europe, North America, South America, Africa and Oceania.

The volume covers the following Nobel Prize winners:

1909: Wilhelm Ostwald

1910: Otto Wallach

1911: Maria Sklodowska Curie

1912: Victor Grignard and Paul Sabatier

1913: Alfred Werner

1914: Theodore William Richards

1915: Richard Martin Willstätter

1918: Fritz Haber

1920: Walther Hermann Nernst

1921: Frederick Soddy

1922: Francis William Aston

1923: Fritz Pregl

1925: Richard Adolf Zsigmondy

1926: Theodor Svedberg

1927: Heinrich Otto Wieland

1928: Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus

1929: Arthur Harden and Hans von Euler-Chelpin

1930: Hans Fischer

1931: Carl Bosch and Friedrich Bergius

1932: Irving Langmuir

1934: Harold Clayton Urey

1935: Frédéric Joliot and Irène Joliot-Curie

1936: Peter Debye

1937: Walter Norman Haworth and Paul Karrer

1950-2009

1 volume