Author: Prize Binding Moissan, Henri; De Mouilpied, A T (translator)
Title: THE ELECTRIC FURNACE
Description: London, Edward Arnold 1910 text illustrations [42] . 8vo Green gilt leather with spine with 5 raised bands. Pretty floral gilding to compartments and bands gilt dots plus a gilt red spine label & gilt coat of arms of Bradford Modern School to cover. Gilt double rules to edge of both covers. Dentelles and reverses blind-tooled. [head of spine chipped for 2mm /edges somewhat worn in plces] All edges marbled. Half-title + titlepage + v-vii =Preface to the english edition + translator's note + ix-xi = Contents & Introduction + 307pp. Front pastedown with Bradford coat of arms prize label given to W.S.Allen in 1900. A neat tight copy with a short tear without loss to one leaf all other pages in fine condition. An unusual title for a school prize but a first English lanuage edition.

Keywords: chemistry science


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