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Electricity
Thomas Tate
Longmans, Green, London · 1866
First Edition Thus. Very rare and ephemerally produced school book, dealing with the latest developments in electricity in the 1860s. Pocket-sized volume bound in cloth-covered card with illustration to cover of three young gentlemen cranking up a generator. 100pp text with many in-text illus. + 4pp ads.
A volume in Gleig's School Series, with list of other titles on rear cover. Rubbed down lower edge of spine else good and sound.
Written by Dr Jeremy Parrott, who has the book in his hands. Nothing here is generated from a catalogue record.
Bibliographic detail
| Author | Tate, Thomas |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Longmans, Green, London |
| Date | 1866 |
| Edition | First Edition Thus |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Condition | Good |
| Stock reference | ab_677414220 |