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An Epitome of the Elementary Principles of Natural and Experimental Philosophy. Part the First [all published]. Comprehending the general Properties of Matter, Mechanics, Pneumatics, Acoustics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics. And a copious Account of the Invention, Progress, and Present State of the Steam Engine; being the substance of a Course of Lectures on these subjects, delivered at the Royal and London Institutes, and at Guyís Hospital, Southwark.

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Millington (John)
London: Printed for and sold by the Author, [1823].,
406,26 €
(Grantham, Regno Unito)
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  • Autore
  • Millington (John)
  • Editori
  • London: Printed for and sold by the Author, [1823].
  • Soggetto
  • SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY NATURAL PHILOSOPHY

Descrizione

First edition, 8vo (205 x 125 mm), vii, [1], 358pp., lower blank margin of title neatly repaired, coloured frontispiece of a double-acting steam engine, and 13 folding lithographic plates, marbled endpapers, later nineteenth century morocco, decorated in blind, all edges gilt, upper cover spotted otherwise a very nice copy. A second part dealing with Magnetism, Electricity, Optics and Astronomy, was proposed but was never published. Provenance: With the book stamp of James Brown with his motto ëFloreat Majestasí, presentation inscription to front fly-leaf ìPresented to James Brown is testimony of his ability as a young mathematician. Dumfries Academy, July 1855.î

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