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Title | Marvels of Heat Light and Sound |
Author | Tissander, Gaston & Henry Frith |
Asset Number | 00047 |
Publisher | Ward, Lock & Co. |
ISBN | |
Published Date | 1890 |
Edition | 1 |
Printing | |
Description | Scientific Recreations Series.
Tissandier, Gaston and Frith, Henry. Marvels of Heat, Light, and Sound, Being a popular Account of Heat in its Various Manifestations, the Thermometer, Specific and Latent Heat, the Eye and Optical Illusions, the Telescope and Microscope, the Ear and Hearing, the Phonograph and Micrograph, Singing Flames, etc. Ward, Lock and Co., New York, VICTORIAN ERA FINE BINDING , nd (circa 1890s.) Vintage general science book from end of 19th century from the "Scientific Recreation Series" which delves into broad range of issues on cutting edge at the time. This particular volume details heat,sight,light and sound. Numerous b&w illustrations throughout. Lots of scientific devices, experimental equipment shown. Very nice decorative Victorian binding. 7 1/2 inches tall. 129 pages. |
Category | Physics |
Epoch | Victorian/Edwardian |
Date Acquired | 13/03/2021 |
Condition | (2) Very Good |