An Introduction to the Science of Heat (First Edition 1869)

Orme, Temple Augustus

Published by Groombridge and Sons, London, 1869

About this Item

204pp + 8pp publisher's list. 6.6 inches. No dw. Maroon cloth, blind-stamped front and back with elaborate publisher's logo and line border, titles gilt on spine. Rubbed at spine extremities, lightly bumped corners, spine is slightly sunned. All-coral edges. Internally, green epp, tiny photo attached to pastedown. Owner's name on titlepage. Titlepage and next few pages foxed, rest of the interior is bright and clean, with a few pencil annotations, and occasional foxing marks. Illustrated with diagrams and small engravings. On the essential phenomena of heat: Expansion of solids, liquids, gases, evaporation, liqufaction, radiation, etc. The scarce First Edition of 1869, in a privately owned volume. Weight 280g before packaging. (Physics, Engineering, Heat, Convection, Expansion, Evaporation, History, Science) Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Introduction to the Science of Heat (First Edition 1869)
• Publisher: Groombridge and Sons, London
• Publication Date: 1869
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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  • PHYSICS