Scientific Studies or Practical, In Contrast With Chimerical Pursuits; Exemplified In Two Popular Lectures. I. The Life of Edward Somerset, second Marquis of Worcester, Inventor of the Stam Engine. II. Chimeras of Science: Astrology, Alchemy, Squaring The Circle, Perpetuum Mobile, Etc.

Henry Dircks

Published by E. & F. N. Spon, London, 1869

About this Item

Green boards with gilt title to spine. Boards are a little worn and spine is faded. Moisture stain to front pastedown and front endpaper. 88 pages and 6 plates at rear.

Seller Inventory # 015799

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Scientific Studies or Practical, In Contrast With Chimerical Pursuits; Exemplified In Two Popular Lectures. I. The Life of Edward Somerset, second Marquis of Worcester, Inventor of the Stam Engine. II. Chimeras of Science: Astrology, Alchemy, Squaring The Circle, Perpetuum Mobile, Etc.
• Publisher: E. & F. N. Spon, London
• Publication Date: 1869
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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