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On Some Properties of the Earth

On Some Properties of the Earth

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On Some Properties of the Earth

by Reichenbach, O[skar] (1815-1893)

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London: Wertheimer, Lea & Co., 1880. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London: Wertheimer, Lea & Co., 1880. First edition. Very Good. Hardcover cloth 8vo, 376pp. Folding map frontis. Errata tipped-in. Generally VG+ but for some rubbing/fraying at the spine and chipping at the spine ends. A technical and speculative survey of the Earth's geologic state: "Mere space, vacuum, has no temperature... It is matter in space which imparts to matter the motion constituting temperature; be that matter atoms or stellar masses or a thermometer wandering through the infinite." (p.177)

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Title
On Some Properties of the Earth
Author
Reichenbach, O[skar] (1815-1893)
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
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Edition
First edition
Publisher
Wertheimer, Lea & Co.
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1880
Weight
0.00 lbs
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