Second volume of a two-volume set. Essays on a variety of scientific topics aimed at the lay reader. Subjects cover physics, chemistry, meteorology, nutrition and natural history. Especially interesting are colour photography; rays of light (optics); wireless telegraphy and telephony; scientific deceptions (optical illusion). Illustrated with colour and monochrome photographs.
| Item number | 39195 |
|---|---|
| Category | Book |
| Type | Science |
| Dimensions | length 260mm; breadth 192mm; thickness 40mm |
| Language | English |
| Country of origin | UK |
| Related people | T.C. Hepworth (author) |
| Alexander S. Galt (editor) |
Part of the Bill Douglas and Peter Jewell Collection