Adams, John Couch

Capillary Action: An Attempt to Test the Theories of Capillary Action by Comparing the Theoretical and Measured Forms of Drops of Fluid. First Edition

Adams, John Couch; Bashforth, Francis · 1883 · Wittenborn Art Books

$300.00 (€267.14 | £223.04 | ¥47,400)

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1883. 4to. 59 pp. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine and front. Very good with marginal edgewear on spine and foxing to pages. Inscription pasted on interior of front cover. Includes charts and plates. First Edition. .

Lectures on Lunar Theory

Adams, John Couch; Sampson, Ralph Allen (editor); · 1900 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€89.05 | £74.35 | ¥15,800)

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1900. 8vo. 88 pp. Dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt spine. Very good with marginal edgewear on spine, staining on covers and toning on pages. Nameplate on interior of front cover. A compilation of lectures compiled posthumously fro...

The Scientific Papers of John Couch Adams, Volume 2. Early Edition

Adams, John Couch; Sampson, Ralph Allen (editor); Adams, William Grylls (editor) · 1900 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€89.05 | £74.35 | ¥15,800)

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1900. 4to. 646 pp. Very good with edgewear and staining along spine. Dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt spine. Mostly two-toned illustrations and some fold-out maps. Volume II includes extracts from unpublished manuscripts and the e...

The Scientific Papers of John Couch Adams, Volume I. Early Edition

Adams, John Couch; Adams, William Grylls (ed,); Glaisher, J. W. L. · 1896 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€89.05 | £74.35 | ¥15,800)

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1896. 4to. 502 pp. Very good with edgewear and staining along spine. Dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt spine. Mostly two-toned illustrations and some fold-out maps. Early edition. .