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Mechanical Philosophy, Horology, and Astronomy : being an exposition of the properties of matter and of their mode of action, the construction of instruments for the measurement of time, and a description of the heavenly Bodies by Carpenter, W.B., M.D., F.R.S - 1844

by Carpenter, W.B., M.D., F.R.S

Mechanical Philosophy, Horology, and Astronomy : being an exposition of the properties of matter and of their mode of action, the construction of instruments for the measurement of time, and a description of the heavenly Bodies by Carpenter, W.B., M.D., F.R.S - 1844

Mechanical Philosophy, Horology, and Astronomy : being an exposition of the properties of matter and of their mode of action, the construction of instruments for the measurement of time, and a description of the heavenly Bodies

by Carpenter, W.B., M.D., F.R.S

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  • Hardcover
London: W. S. Orr & Co., 1844 Hardback, 120mm x 195mm tall (4.75" x 8.75" approx.). Pp vii, 575, with 175 text figs. Some finger-marking to blank margins, otherwise very good, in a later binding of tan cloth-covered boards/gilt spine title & rulings. [Only one copy of this edition recorded in COPAC]. Cloth. Good/Later loose protective Jacket. Sm 8vo..
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Jacket Condition Later loose protective Jacket
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher W. S. Orr & Co.
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1844
  • Keywords Noisbn Horology Astronomy Scientific Instruments Mensuration Physics Gravity Time Clocks Science Herschell
  • Size Sm 8vo.