{"product_id":"the-scientific-papers-of-the-late-thomas-andrews-with-a-memoir-by-p-g-tait-and-a-crum-brown-1889","title":"The Scientific Papers of the Late Thomas Andrews, with a Memoir by P.G. Tait and A. Crum Brown, 1889","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"910\" data-start=\"259\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"122\" data-start=\"72\"\u003eThe Scientific Papers of the Late Thomas Andrews\u003c\/em\u003e brings together the collected work of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThomas Andrews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, one of the leading figures in nineteenth-century physical chemistry. Best known for his pioneering research on the continuity of the gaseous and liquid states, Andrews made significant contributions to the understanding of critical phenomena and the behaviour of gases under pressure. This posthumous volume, published in 1889 and accompanied by a memoir by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePeter Guthrie Tait\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAlexander Crum Brown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, offers both a comprehensive account of his scientific achievements and a valuable insight into the development of modern chemistry during the Victorian period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"910\" data-start=\"259\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Scientific Papers of the Late Thomas Andrews, M.D., F.R.S., Vice President and Professor of Chemistry, Queen's College, Belfast. With a Memoir by P.G. Tait, M.A., Sec.R.S.E., and A. Crum Brown, M.D., F.R.S., Professors in the University of Edinburgh. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis copy has a previous owner's pencil annotation that this was \u003cem\u003e\"Tait's copy\"\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1174\" data-start=\"912\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePublished by Macmillan and Co., London and New York, 1889. Printed by Robert Maclehose at the University of Glasgow.  First edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1677\" data-start=\"1176\"\u003eA good dark brown cloth hardback with blind stamped borders to covers and gilt titles to spine. With some rubbing and bumping and a little give in the spine. Ex-library - reference number and label remains to spine, and label removal marks to inside front cover. There does not appear to be any further library marks to text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1850\" data-start=\"1679\"\u003eSome foxing to free endpapers and portrait frontispiece (with tissue guard). Text is bright and clean with mild age-toning to extremities. Illustrated with attractive engravings and some fold-out plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1868\" data-start=\"1852\"\u003eText in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2068\" data-start=\"1870\"\u003eGuarded Portrait frontispiece + lxii + (1) + 514pp + (2) Publisher's list + VI Plates (including 4 fold-outs) - all as called for. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2133\" data-start=\"2070\"\u003eDimensions: approx 233mm high x 161mm wide x 42mm deep.\u003cbr data-end=\"2105\" data-start=\"2102\"\u003eWeight: approx 1170g (unpacked)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lanna Antique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55501198459265,"sku":"LAN10134","price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/0351\/9943\/files\/TheScientificPapersoftheLateThomasAndrews_withaMemoirbyP.G.TaitandA.CrumBrown_1889IMG_4483.jpg?v=1775644365","url":"https:\/\/www.lannaantique.com\/products\/the-scientific-papers-of-the-late-thomas-andrews-with-a-memoir-by-p-g-tait-and-a-crum-brown-1889","provider":"Lanna Antique","version":"1.0","type":"link"}