Steele\'s New Physics / Fourteen Weeks in Physics ANTIQUE 1879 science philosophy
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Steele\'s New Physics / Fourteen Weeks in Physics ANTIQUE 1879 science philosophy:
$45.00
J. Dorman Steele, Fourteen Weeks in Physics, Steele\'s Series in the Natural Sciences, A.S. Barnes & Co., 1879 (copyright 1878), First thus - new plates with revised material from Steele\'s Fourteen Weeks in Natural Philosophy. Red cloth hc with black-stamped series design on front and spine, gilt title New Physics and Steele\'s New Physics, plain endpapers, frontispiece of Pisa, Italy, xii, 13-306 pp with index and blackboard drawings, many bw illustrations. The timeless topics - Matter, Motion and Force, Attraction, Machines, Liquids and Gases, Acoustics, Optics, Heat, and Electricity - are occasionally interspersed with religious and philosophical perspective, eg. \"To the thoughtful mind all phenomena have a hidden meaning.\" Although the author purports to embrace the metric system, many examples use English units. Good+/no DJ: corners bumped, covers scuffed or foxed with small water spots on back corner, front gutter cracking, po name in dark pencil on ffep, minor pencil markings (approx. two pages), heavy erasure p. 39, minor foxing, pages crisp.SKU 2220
Steele\'s New Physics / Fourteen Weeks in Physics ANTIQUE 1879 science philosophy:
$45.00