The close friendship that grew between Dr. Joseph Black, the discoverer of specific and latent heats, and James Watt, the scientific instrument maker destined to become perhaps the greatest engineer of all time, is a dramatic relationship, not before fully appreciated. Here for the first time is the full text of all their surviving correspondence.
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The close friendship that grew between Dr. Joseph Black, the discoverer of specific and latent heats, and James Watt, the scientific instrument maker destined to become perhaps the greatest engineer of all time, is a dramatic relationship, not before fully appreciated. Here for the first time is the full text of all their surviving correspondence.
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Add this copy of Partners in Science: Letters of James Watt and Joseph to cart. $18.75, very good condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1970 by Harvard University Press.
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Near fine in good jacket. Black & white illustrations. 502pp. Thick 8vo, blue cloth, dust wrapper; torn d.w. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1970. A near fine copy in a good dust wrapper.
Add this copy of Partners in Science: Letters of James Watt and Joseph to cart. $19.82, very good condition, Sold by Lawrence Jones rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nobby Beach, QLD, AUSTRALIA, published 1970 by Constable & Co.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. xvi, 502 pages, index. Cloth boards, flecked at and by the edges in worn dust-jacket which has a closed tear, affecting the front cover illustration, and some loss by the spine head. The [edited] scientific correspondence of Watt, Black, Robinson and others, together with James Watt's notebook of experiments on heat.
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Good. The jacket is a little scuffed to its edges. Content lightly tanned, a decent hardback copy. xvi, 502 p., plates. : facsims. ; 23 cm. Includes: plates, facsimiles.
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