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Scientific Progress and Discovery of 1872

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Scientific Progress and Discovery of 1872

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Description

The Science Record for 1873: A Compendium of Scientific Progress And Discovery During The Past Year----With Illustrations

Edited by Alfred E. Beach

Munn & Company. First edition, first printing, with date "1873" on title page and "Entered according to Act of Congress...1873", no additional printings on copyright page

Illustrated with B&W plates. Nicely decorated hardcover binding with gilt lettering.

Description: "Published by the publishers of 'Scientific American.' It comprises a record of scientific and engineering advances in the previous year of 1872. A fascinating book of all the science discovery of 1872. The US was industrializing in the aftermath of the Civil War & science technology for industry was growing like wildfire. In a few years Edison & Bell would revolutionize everyday life with the light bulb & telephone to name two of the big changes that were coming about."

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Condition

Small abrasion at top inside corner of front board, damage to top outside tips of 1st two pages, neither with any affect to any text, otherwise internally tight and unmarked. Expected handling wear to edges, but all lettering/decoration bright. No remainder mark; not x-library.