Fairy Tales of Science : Being Popular Scientific Papers;
by McPherson, Rev. J. Gordon
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Edinburgh, James Gemmell, 1889;. 1st edition. Hardback. Very good condition. Small Royal Scottish Museum stamp on title page. x, 277pp with brown endpapers. Chapters include : The Colour of Water, Dust and the Lungs, The Balloon in War, Sun spots, Cocaine, The Kpola Nut, Micro - Organisims in Water and much more. Grey covers with gilt balloon motif on the front, gilt title on spine. .
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- Wheen O'Books (GB)
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- Title
- Fairy Tales of Science : Being Popular Scientific Papers;
- Author
- McPherson, Rev. J. Gordon
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Edinburgh, James Gemmell, 1889;
- Keywords
- Fairy Tales of Science Victorian Scientific Papers Fairy Tales of Science Victorian Scientific Papers
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