Cyclopaedic Science Simplified

J. H. Pepper

Verlag: Frederick Warne and Company, London, 1869

The very scarce first edition of this broad encyclopedia of scientific discoveries, inventions and materials, illustrated profusely throughout. The very scarce first edition of this work.In the original gilt-decorated cloth binding.This work offers a more simplified approach towards an array of scientific topics pertaining to fields such as light, chemistry, electricity, magnetism and more.Compiled by British scientist and inventor, John Henry Pepper, who is primarily remembered for developing 'Pepper's ghost', an illusion projection technique that was popularised with its theatre demonstration in 1862.With a leaf of advertisements to the rear. In the original gilt-decorated cloth binding. Externally, smart. With sunning to the spine and bumping to the head and tail. With light rubbing to the extremities and marks to the rear board and spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the odd spot, heaviest to the first and last few leaves. Very Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 917Y65

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Cyclopaedic Science Simplified
Verlag: Frederick Warne and Company, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1869
Einband: Cloth
Illustrator: Not Stated
Zustand: Very Good
Auflage: First edition.
Art des Buches: book