Heat: A Mode of Motion

Author(s): Tyndall, John
Heat: A Mode of Motion by Tyndall, John — front cover
Binding:Hardcover
Size:6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Volume Condition:Good
Dust Jacket:No
Edition:5th or later
Language:English
Publisher Name: Longmans, Green & co
Publication Year:1887
Publication Place:London, UK
SKU:029647
Categories: Science - Physics, Maths, Astronomy and Space Exploration , Vintage Books
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7th edition, revised and enlarged.Β  xx, 592pp, with one folding plate and further line drawings, diagrams etc in text.Β  Burgundy cloth-covered boards with blind stamped decorations on panels and gilt lettering on the spineΒ  Black endpapers.Β  8vo.Β  Cloth a little faded and rmoderately ubbed at edges, slightly sunned, spine ends rubbed.Β  Text block edges lightly toned.Β  Β Some minor scarring on front paste down, some very mild toning in page margins and a few signs of handling. Based on a series of lectures on the physics of heat which Tyndall delivered at the Royal Institution in the 1860s, this edition containsΒ  much additional material including new chapters on electrical heat and sections on the treatment of chemical and physiological heat.
Keywords: Heat Combustion Fermentation Magnetism Conduction Convection

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