The Od Force: Letters on a Newly Discovered Power in Nature, and Its Relation to Magnetism, Electricity, Heat and Light
by Reichenbach, Baron Von 1788- 1869
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Benjamin B. Mussey & Co., 1854 Translated from the German, by Dr. J. Geo. Guenther. 144 pgs. A pencil drawing and poem on fep, rep. foxing, dampstained, brown embossed boards, gilt designed spine. chips to boards, staining. binding tight. Very rare OCLC lists 3 holdings. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Owner's Name. First American Edition.. Decorative Cloth. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Open Door Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00281725
- Title
- The Od Force: Letters on a Newly Discovered Power in Nature, and Its Relation to Magnetism, Electricity, Heat and Light
- Author
- Reichenbach, Baron Von 1788- 1869
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American Edition.
- Publisher
- Benjamin B. Mussey & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1854
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Keywords
- ELECTRICITY ELECTRIC CURRENT MAGNETISM HEAT LIGHT OD FORCE GERMAN SCIENTIST
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