The Book of Electricity
Author(s):
Gerard, Geoffrey (editor)
Illustrator(s):
Carr, Victor
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | Frederick Warne and Co |
| Publication Year: | 1960 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| SKU: | 020776 |
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| Categories: | Technology and History of Technology , Vintage Books |
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Revised edition. 112pp, with text drawings and eight plate illustrations. In red cloth board with silver decorations and lettering front and spine. Illustrated endpapers. 8vo. Boards just a little rubbed and rounded at corners and spine tips. Faint and occasional spotting on text block edges. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. A vintage text, an introduction to electricity, with sections on The Coming of Electricity, Magnetism, Static Electricity, Units of Measurement, House Wiring, Atomic Power, Electronics, Medical Applications of Electricity etc.
Keywords:
Electricity
History of Technology
Meters
Transformers
Dynamos