This fifteen-volume series collects the personal papers of Joseph Henry, who was the first secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, a founder of the American scientific community, and a pioneer experimental physicist in electricity in magnetism. The first five volumes were published under the editorship of Nathan Reingold.
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This fifteen-volume series collects the personal papers of Joseph Henry, who was the first secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, a founder of the American scientific community, and a pioneer experimental physicist in electricity in magnetism. The first five volumes were published under the editorship of Nathan Reingold.
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Textual illustrations. Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper. 27x15cm, ( 4825 ) pp, EIGHT VOLUMES. Consists of: Vol. 1. December 1797-October 1832: the Albany Years [1972; xxxix, 496 pp]; Vol. 2: November 1832-December 1835: the Princeton Years [1975; xxxix, 524 pp]; Vol. 3: January 1836-December 1837: the Princeton years [1979, xxxiv, 585 pp]; Vol. 4: January 1838-December 1840: the Princeton Years [1981; xxxiv, 475 pp]; Vol. 5: January 1841-December 1843: the Princeton Years [1985, xxxviii, 506 pp] Vol. 6. January 1844-December 1846: the Princeton Years [1992, xli, 661pp]; Vol. 7. January 1847-December 1 849: the Smithsonian Years [1996; xlviii, 707 pp]; Vol. 8: January 1850-December 1853: the Smithsonian Years [1998; xlv, 548pp].
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Fine in Fine jacket. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. Volume 6 only. Fine copy in full black cloth binding, clean and crisp. Photo endpapers. xli, 662pp, illustrations, index. Dust jacket offered in new mylar cover. Joseph Henry [1797-1878] was a pioneering researcher of electromagnetism and the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Heavy book; NO international orders. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to-over 9"-12" Tall.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Smithsonian Institute Press, 1992. Volume Six only. Crisp and unmarked, F/NF. Full cloth binding. 662pp. Slightly handled jacket now in a new mylar cover. Joseph Henry [1797-1878] was a pioneering researcher of electromagnetism and the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Heavy book: NO international orders. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 48mo-over 3"-4" 4t.
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Very good(-) in very good(-) jacket. Ed. by Marc Rothenberg. Illus. 662pp. 4to, original gray cloth, d.w. lightly soiled and with a small tear, ex-lib. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992.
