About this title: In this fifth volume are Count Rumford's papers on public institutions: "Poor in Munich"; "Poor in All Countries"; "Feeding the Poor"; "Coffee"; "Public Institutions in Bavaria"; "Regulations for the Army of Bavaria"; "Public Institutions in Great Britain"; and "The Royal Institution." "The Collected Works of Count Rumford is much more than a ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Belknap Press
Date Published: 1970-01-01
ISBN-13:9780674139558ISBN:0674139550
Description: Very Good. Hardcover. Clean and unmarked interior (NOT ex-lib). Dust jacket has edge wear at top, small tear at bottom front hinge and light soiling. Solid square binding. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780674139558ISBN:0674139550
Description: Very Good/Good. 0674139550 Jacket has some faint darkening around spine and two small faint smudges on front panel. 512 pages. 8vo. Gray cloth. 'A unique portrait of the scientific, political, and social conditions of the early years of the Industrial Revolution', and of American-British physicist, Benjamin Thomas Rumford. (Volumes III and IV are also available). read more
Edition: Text is Free of Markings
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Harvard University Press / Belknap Press, Cambridge, MA
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780674139558ISBN:0674139550
Description: Very Good to Near Fine. Very Good Dust Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 512 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Belknap Press
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780674139558ISBN:0674139550
Description: Very Good. 0674139550 Pub date: 1970. Condition: Very Good / Very Good. Ex-Library. Stamped edges. Stamped on some pages. Slight cover and/or page wear. Good used condition. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations. We are a tested an. read more
Description: Vol V. Very good in VG dust jacket. "Public Institutions" 507 pp. Index and index for set of 5. Brown rearranges Rumford's 1870-1875 papers (as found by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences) according to subject matter. read more
Description: Good. 0674139550 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Minor bumping to head and heel of spine, previous owner's name in ink on front free endpaper. Minor wrinkling, few short tears to dust jacket, minor soiling at rear. read more
Description: New. 0674139550 Absolutely Brand New. No marks and in pristine condition. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
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