Author: BABBAGE, H P; SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD; DAVEY, H; &C.; ATCHISON, ARTHUR T [ED.]
Title: Report of the Fifty-Eighth Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science Held at Bath in September 1888
Description: London: John Murray, 1889. First Edition. Brown/gilt hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xcvi, 988pp, 116pp, 32pp + plates. 5 b/w plates (1 fold-out). Includes a report by George Bernard Shaw on The Transition to Social Democracy. Reports by virtually all the eminent scientists of the age: Babbage, H Davey, William Thomson (later Lord Kelvin), George Francis FitzGerald, John Joly, Oliver Lodge, G.H. Darwin, etc, etc, A wonderful resource for Nineteenth century science.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Wear to spine ends .

Keywords: Science Reference 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian


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