Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a treasure trove of scientific knowledge from the early 19th century, presenting a comprehensive examination of the fundamental principles governing the natural world. The author, a pioneer in the field of experimental science, meticulously outlines the discoveries that shaped our understanding of physics and chemistry during this period. The book begins with a discussion of the nature of matter and its properties, laying the groundwork for further exploration of the forces that govern its behavior. It delves into the concepts of light, heat, electricity, and magnetism, offering insights into their interactions and applications. The author's emphasis on experimentation and observation underscores the scientific method's critical role in advancing our knowledge. This book not only serves as a historical account of scientific discoveries but also provides a glimpse into the evolution of scientific thought. It highlights the progressive nature of scientific inquiry, where each new discovery builds upon the foundations laid by previous researchers. The author's clear explanations and engaging style make complex scientific concepts accessible to a wide audience. Through its exploration of fundamental scientific principles, this book offers valuable insights into the workings of the natural world that continue to shape our understanding today. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of scientific inquiry and the power of observation and experimentation in unraveling the mysteries of the universe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by Paris: Audot, 1828
Seller: Emerald Booksellers, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Traità du Calorique, ou de la Nature des Causes, et de lAction de la Chaleur; Traduit de lAnglais, Revu par M. Demarest Paris: Audot, Ãditeur, 1828 12mo Cont. First French edition. ¼ leather over brown marbled boards, morocco spine label (splits along hinges but tight). Front board stamped Ecole Royale DArtillerie de la Marine LOrient. (This is a volume in the Encyclopedie Populaire series). 1 blank, 2 leaves, 384 pp. errata leaf, 2 folding plates, 12 pp publishers catalogue, blank. Internally some foxing.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating world of carnivorous animals, delving into their diverse adaptations and revealing their vital role in the intricate web of life. The author, a renowned expert in zoology, traces the evolution of carnivores from their humble origins to the apex predators that dominate ecosystems today. From the smallest weasels to the colossal polar bears, carnivores exhibit an astonishing array of forms and behaviors. This book captures their unique characteristics, showcasing the intricate adaptations that allow them to hunt, kill, and consume their prey. Beyond their predatory instincts, the author examines the complex social structures and fascinating reproductive strategies of these creatures. The book not only provides a comprehensive overview of carnivore biology but also explores the profound impact they have on human societies. Whether as revered symbols of strength and courage or as feared threats to livestock and humans, carnivores have long been intertwined with our history and culture. This book offers a nuanced understanding of their place in our world, challenging common misconceptions and fostering a deeper appreciation for these enigmatic animals. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Seller: KALAMO BOOKS, Burriana, CS, Spain
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