Tyndall, John — Heat, a Mode of Motion

New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1888. 6th edition. Hardcover. Brick cloth/boards with black border design and gilt lettering. 591 pp. with 125 bw figures and bw fold-out frontis. Dedicated to Tyndall's friend and teacher, German scientist, Robert Bunsen. Thirteen lectures, each with bw illustrations of several scientific gizmos. VG, clean and tight text but with rubbing to spine; ex-lib. copy with marks to spine, bookplate, and end pocket. Presentation inscription from 1889.