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Electricity Grows Up
Author(s): Calder, Nigel
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Impression: | 1st Impression |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Phoenix House |
| Publication Year: | 1958 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| Book ID: | 019048 |
| Catalogue(s): | Science - Physics, Maths, Astronomy and Space Exploration |
First edition, first printing. 152pp with monochrome plate frontispiece and 19 further similar plate illustrations. In red cloth boards with silver titles on spine. 8vo. Boards a little worn and marked, rubbed and rounded on corners and spine ends. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, a few mild marks on rear endpapers, where it would seem a dust jacket was once taped to the volume. A somewhat romantic exploration of the ideas and inventions associated with electricity, with photographic illustrations including close-ups of atoms and memory sections from the early days of computing.
Keywords:
Electricity