Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester. Second Series. Volume VIII. [Including:] I. On some of the Microscopical Objects found in the Mud of the Levant ... with remarks on the mode of formation of Calcareous and Infusorial Silicious Rocks. By W. C. Williamson. III. On the Origin of Coal [and] IV. Sketch of the Drift Deposits of Manchester and its Neighbourhood. [and] XVIII. A Glance at the Geology of Low Furness, Lancashire. By E. W. Binney. X. Notes on the employment of Electrical Currents, for ascertaining the Specific Heat of Bodies. By J. P. Joule. - LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY OF MANCHESTER.

Author: LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY OF MANCHESTER.
Title: Memoirs of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester. Second Series. Volume VIII. [Including:] I. On some of the Microscopical Objects found in the Mud of the Levant ... with remarks on the mode of formation of Calcareous and Infusorial Silicious Rocks. By W. C. Williamson. III. On the Origin of Coal [and] IV. Sketch of the Drift Deposits of Manchester and its Neighbourhood. [and] XVIII. A Glance at the Geology of Low Furness, Lancashire. By E. W. Binney. X. Notes on the employment of Electrical Currents, for ascertaining the Specific Heat of Bodies. By J. P. Joule.
Description: London: John Weale, 1848. 8vo. ix[i], 8, 476pp, 5pp list, plates, multi-folding map, text illustrations and figures. Original mauve cloth, printed paper spine label, uncut. Extremes lightly rubbed; spine browned; scattered light stains to cloth. * Contains 3 articles on the Aurora Borealis.

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