The Journal of the Franklin Institute, Third Series, Volume LXIII, January - June, 1872, Nos. I - V.
WAHL, William (ed.)
From B & L Rootenberg Rare Books, ABAA, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller Since September 29, 1998
Quantity: 1From B & L Rootenberg Rare Books, ABAA, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
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Illustrated with plates (many folding), text illustrations, drawings, graphics, photographs, and full page color illustrations. Half calf over cloth boards. First edition of this fascinating journal describing and illustrating some of the latest inventions and innovations in science and mechanics. The articles include: Baird on the absorption of gases by water; Cooke on the chemical theory of the voltaic battery; Leeds on ventilation; Owen on terrestrial magnetism; The awarding of the Rumford Medal to Joseph Harrison for his method of constructing steam boilers; Other articles describe and illustrate some of the latest inventions in science and mechanics. A fascinating journal. Seller Inventory # 14392
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Journal of the Franklin Institute, Third...
Publisher: Franklin Institute, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1872
Edition: FIRST EDITION.
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