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Rare and modern books

Lieut-Colonel W Sedgwick

ARGON AND NEWTON: A Realisation

W B Whittingham & Co, 1896

225.00 €

Dodman Books

(Morston, United Kingdom)
Closed until Oct. 28, 2024.

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Details

Year of publication
1896
Place of printing
London
Author
Lieut-Colonel W Sedgwick
Publishers
W B Whittingham & Co
Size
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Edition
1st Edition
Keyword
IOBA25
Cover description
No Jacket
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

Exceptionally scarce 1st edition of this study of the, then, newly discovered gas Argon and its relationship to the scientific legacy of Sir Isaac Newton. Stock toned, with minor spotting early and late, but in general all in VG internal order. No inscriptions. Front endpapers beginning to split at hinge, but all holding well. Blue cloth with black titling much worn to edges, dulled to spine and marked to rear. 8vo. xxviii, 258pp