Item 27566FINAL DETERMINATION OF THE JOULE: "New Determination of the Mechanical Equivalent of Heat" (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 169 for the Year 1878, pp. 365-383)
London: Royal Society of London, 1878-1879. First Edition. Hardcover. iv, [2], v, [2], [1]-826 pp. 4to. Library binding, tan leather spine with gold embossed titling. Interiors clean, ex-library stamp on title page, and occurring sporadically within. Numerous folding plates that illustrate articles. Pages were trimmed slightly when rebound. James Prescott.....

