Practical Photometry; A Guide to the Study of the Measurement of Light

Dibdin, William Joseph

Published by Walter King, London, 1889
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B&W Illustrations and Graphs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 227 pages; HC in original dark green cloth with title lettering brightly in gilt to the spine; ruling in blind to board edges. Just trace shelf/handling rub to cloth at edges; corners slightly bumped. Prior owner's name penned neatly to front end page. Illustrated with woodcuts and diagrams, including 2 larger fold-outs. Fold-out illustration at page 62 has a pair of tiny closed tears along the folds. Lacking dust jacket. Handsome copy, uncommon in condition. VG++ to NF. Seller Inventory # 29659

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Title: Practical Photometry; A Guide to the Study ...
Publisher: Walter King, London
Publication Date: 1889
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good+
Edition: First Edition.

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