A Chart Of Magnetic Curves Of Equal Variation
by Barlow, Peter/Aikman, G
- Used
- Condition
- A couple of light spots to the South Pacific and upper left corner with tears with small losses, else very good.
- Seller
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Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
An interesting chart showing the magnetic curves throughout the world's ocean's and seas. Barlow trained in mathematics and spent ten years studying the field of magnetism as well as experimenting with optics. In 1825 he was awarded the Copley medal from the Royal Society for his work in magnetism.
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Details
- Seller
- Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- M1467
- Title
- A Chart Of Magnetic Curves Of Equal Variation
- Author
- Barlow, Peter/Aikman, G
- Format/Binding
- Lithograph
- Book Condition
- Used - A couple of light spots to the South Pacific and upper left corner with tears with small losses, else very good.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Published in A. & C. Black's "General Atlas Of The World",
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1854
- Keywords
- magetic curves, Royal Society, oceans, seas
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian Map-World;
- Size
- 10" x 15-1/2" -25.4 x 39.3 cm.
Terms of Sale
Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB
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About the Seller
Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Port Hope, Ontario
About Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC, ILAB
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