Report on the Relation Between Explosions in Coal-Mines and Revolving Storms
Book Description
Taylor and Francis, 1856. Originally appeared in the Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1855. Original upper paper wrap 'to W.L. Lamport Esq. with the Author's Compliments'. Contents VG. Stab stitched binding, small closed tear to upper cover, lacking rear cover.
Dealer Notes
A study of the effects of air pressure on the discharge of explosive gases from underground fissures. Jisc locates only one copy, at the University of Birmingham.
W.L. Lamport of Workington founded the Lamport and Holt Shipping Line in 1845.
W.L. Lamport of Workington founded the Lamport and Holt Shipping Line in 1845.
Author
DOBSON, Thomas (St John's College, Cambridge)
Date
1856
Pages
14 pages, five plates
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