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Bibliographical History of Electricity & Magnetism. . .
by MOTTELAY, Paul Fleury (1841-) (ed.)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Montreux, Switzerland
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About This Item
London:: Charles Griffin, 1922., 1922. Thick 8vo. xx, 673 pp. Frontis., plates, index. Blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine title; back cover rubbed, spine hear worn with hole, else very good. Norman J. Travis' copy, with a receipt from Hodgson & Co. FIRST EDITION. "A monumental work, chronologically arranged, advancing from earliest times up to the age of Faraday. Entries amount to brief accounts of the publications, discoveries, or inventions attributed to the authors noted at each date, to which are appended more or less extensive lists of authorities consulted." [Home No. 347]. PROVENANCE: Norman J. Travis wrote, The Tincal Trail: A History of Borax.
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- Bookseller
- Jeff Weber Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- S10307
- Title
- Bibliographical History of Electricity & Magnetism. . .
- Author
- MOTTELAY, Paul Fleury (1841-) (ed.)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Griffin, 1922.
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Electricity
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