The definitive history of domestic barometers made between 1680 and 1860, their makers and retailers. The book provides a brief technical introduction explaining how barometers work, biographies of the fifty most important makers and a listing of 2,000 other makers.
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The definitive history of domestic barometers made between 1680 and 1860, their makers and retailers. The book provides a brief technical introduction explaining how barometers work, biographies of the fifty most important makers and a listing of 2,000 other makers.
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Add this copy of English Barometers 1680-1860 to cart. $13.50, very good condition, Sold by AardBooks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fitzwilliam, NH, UNITED STATES, published 1968 by Potter.
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Add this copy of English Barometers 1680-1860: a History of English to cart. $20.00, good condition, Sold by Aladdin Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fullerton, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1968 by Clarkson N. Potter.
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Good. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall Very good with slight corner bumps. No markings or bookplate or remainder mark. In good dust jacket with some abrasions/rubbing along edges and rear panel and slight fraying. No significant chips and not price-clipped.
Add this copy of English Barometers 1680-1860 a History of Domestic to cart. $24.00, very good condition, Sold by Optical Insights rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Murrieta, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1968 by Clarkson N. Potter, Inc..
Add this copy of English Barometers 1680-1860: a History of Domestic to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by Kenneth Mallory, ABAA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Decatur, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1968 by Clarkson N. Potter.
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Very good. Hardcover. xiii, 343pp+ index. Ink name on front free endpaper, else a very good hardback in a price clipped and rubbed jacket that has some minor loss at the extremities.
Add this copy of English Barometers 1680-1860 to cart. $25.00, like new condition, Sold by Millennium Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hamden, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1977 by Antique Collectors' Club.
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Fine in very good jacket. Revised and Enlargged Edition. Antique Collectors' Club, IN USA for fast delivery. Hardcover. Condition: Fioe. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Protected by Brodart cover. The standard work. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered. Tight and sound copy. No inscriptions. Dust jacket has slight fade to spine but very presentable. xxvi + 388 pages, numerous color and other plates, list of makers and retailers, bibliography, index. Approx. size 11" by 9". No expedited or direct international shipping.
Add this copy of English Barometers 1680-1860. a History of Domestic to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by Boomers Books & Empire Models rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Weare, NH, UNITED STATES, published 1968 by Clarkson N. Potter.
Add this copy of English Barometers 1680-1860 to cart. $25.99, good condition, Sold by True Oak Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Highland, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1977 by Antique Collectors Club Ltd.
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Good with no dust jacket. 0902028529. Yellowing to pages. Foxing to the exterior edge of pages and prelims. First page removed. Scuffs to cover and edges of pages. Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings.; 9 X 1.25 X 11.25 inches; 388 pages.
Add this copy of English Barometers 1680-1860: A History of Domestic to cart. $28.00, very good condition, Sold by Caledonian, Inc. rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Barrington, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1977 by ACC Distribution.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. The definitive history of domestic barometers made between 1680 and 1860, their makers and retailers. The book provides a brief technical introduction explaining how barometers work. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 392 p. Audience: General/trade.
Add this copy of English Barometers 1680-1860. a History of Domestic to cart. $30.00, very good condition, Sold by PASCALE'S BOOKS rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NORTH READING, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1968 by Clarkson N. Potter:.
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Fine- in Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 353 pages, with 158 illustrations. "The mercurial barometer, with which this book is chiefly concerned, first became fashionable as a piece of furniture in the late seventeenth century. After a brief but helpful technical introduction, Nicholas Goodison traces the development of the domestic barometer in England and discusses the clockmakers, instrument-makers, and other retailers who made and sold barometers." FINE-HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET.