Encyclopedia of Antique Scientific Instruments
- Collection : Prof Jim Green
- Publisher : Aurum Press
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : 16 col plates, b/w photos
Description:
First truly comprehensive record of antique scientific instruments. More than 700 entries arranged in alphabetical order, covering not only the objects themselves but also the famous inventors and instrument-makers, and all essential terminology. A detailed introductory essay chronicles the development of scientific instruments from the Egyptian era to the present century.
Condition
Vg in d/w.
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