1984, ISBN: 0520051602

Hardcover

[EAN: 9780520051607], [SC: 31.42], [PU: London and Berkeley, CA: Sotheby Publications - University of California Press, 1983.], SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS INSTRUMENTS SCIENCE INSTRUMENT HISTORY… More...

[EAN: 9780520051607], [SC: 31.42], [PU: London and Berkeley, CA: Sotheby Publications - University of California Press, 1983.], SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS INSTRUMENTS SCIENCE INSTRUMENT HISTORY DESIGN DESIGNS EQUIPMENT TOOL TOOLS HANDBOOKS MANUALS ELECTRICITY ELECTRICAL DEVICES DEVICE ANTIQUE REFERENCE VOLUME REFERENCES DECORATIVE ARTS ANTIQUES COLLECTING ELECTRO MAGNETISM SPECTROSCOPY LIGHT POLARIZATION SOUND RECORDING HIGH VACUUM TECHNOLOGY KINETIC THEORY OF GASES INVENTIONS, Jacket, First edition. 320 pages. Hardcover: H 28cm x L 22.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed, light bumping and a few nicks at edges, impression from past bookseller's removed sticker at top corner of front flap; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Brown cloth with bright gilt spine stamping. Foreword by Margaret Weston, Director of the London Science Museum. Features thirty color plates on unpaged leaves; b/w illustrations and photographs throughout; list of "Instrument makers exhibiting at the Great Exhibition of 1851," Bibliography, and Index. Sixteen chapters total including Introduction and others titled: "Time," "Weights & Measures," "Mechanics," "Hydrostatics," "Pneumatics," "Heat," "Sound," "Light," "Magnetism," "Electricity," "Chemistry," "Meteorology," "Surveying & Navigation," "Drawing & Calculating," and "Recreational Science." A very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 4.5 pounds (2 kg) and may require additional postage and insurance for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0520051602, Books<

1984, ISBN: 0520051602

Hardcover

[EAN: 9780520051607], [PU: London and Berkeley, CA: Sotheby Publications - University of California Press, 1983.], SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS INSTRUMENTS SCIENCE INSTRUMENT HISTORY DESIGN DESIG… More...

[EAN: 9780520051607], [PU: London and Berkeley, CA: Sotheby Publications - University of California Press, 1983.], SCIENTIFIC APPARATUS INSTRUMENTS SCIENCE INSTRUMENT HISTORY DESIGN DESIGNS EQUIPMENT TOOL TOOLS HANDBOOKS MANUALS ELECTRICITY ELECTRICAL DEVICES DEVICE ANTIQUE REFERENCE VOLUME REFERENCES DECORATIVE ARTS ANTIQUES COLLECTING ELECTRO MAGNETISM SPECTROSCOPY LIGHT POLARIZATION SOUND RECORDING HIGH VACUUM TECHNOLOGY KINETIC THEORY OF GASES INVENTIONS, Jacket, First edition. 320 pages. Hardcover: H 28cm x L 22.25cm. Dust jacket rubbed, light bumping and a few nicks at edges, impression from past bookseller's removed sticker at top corner of front flap; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Brown cloth with bright gilt spine stamping. Foreword by Margaret Weston, Director of the London Science Museum. Features thirty color plates on unpaged leaves; b/w illustrations and photographs throughout; list of "Instrument makers exhibiting at the Great Exhibition of 1851," Bibliography, and Index. Sixteen chapters total including Introduction and others titled: "Time," "Weights & Measures," "Mechanics," "Hydrostatics," "Pneumatics," "Heat," "Sound," "Light," "Magnetism," "Electricity," "Chemistry," "Meteorology," "Surveying & Navigation," "Drawing & Calculating," and "Recreational Science." A very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 4.5 pounds (2 kg) and may require additional postage and insurance for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0520051602, Books<

1983, ISBN: 0520051602

Hardcover

[EAN: 9780520051607], [PU: Sotheby; University of California Press 1983., Berkeley:], SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, Jacket, Quarto. 320 pp. 26 color plates, more than 400 black and white illust… More...

[EAN: 9780520051607], [PU: Sotheby; University of California Press 1983., Berkeley:], SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, Jacket, Quarto. 320 pp. 26 color plates, more than 400 black and white illustrations, index. Brown cloth, gilt spine, dust-jacket. Fine. First edition. Authoritative study of scientific instruments including the fields of horology, weights, mechanics, hydrostatics, pneumatics, heat, sound, light, magnetism, electricity, chemistry, meteorology, surveying, navigation, drawing, calculating, and recreational science. ISBN: 0520051602, Books<