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    By Silvanus P. Thompson
    London   E & FN Spon
    8.5" by 5.5" vi, [2], 253pp.
    Leather-bound first edition of this scarce study of dynamo engineering by Silvanus P. Thompson.
    By Silvanus P. Thompson

    1903 Design of Dynamos

    London   E & FN Spon
    8.5" by 5.5" vi, [2], 253pp.
    Leather-bound first edition of this scarce study of dynamo engineering by Silvanus P. Thompson.
    £35.00
    : 1kgs / : 844A12
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    Description

    First Edition, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Rebound, Scarce

    The first edition of this scarce handbook of dynamo design by professor Silvanus P. Thompson. With notes on magnetic calculations, copper calculations, insulating materials, armature winding schemes, and more. 

    Silvanus P. Thompson was an English professor and physicist known for his work as an electrical engineer and author of Calculus Made Easy. 

    Collated, complete with half title, two folding leaves of appendices, and eight full page folding plates.

    Condition

    Rebound in half straight up grain morocco binding. Externally sound with shelf wear, rubbed to spine, joints, and extremities of boards. Boards gently warped. Internally, firmly bound. Minor light spotting scattered to last few leaves, pages otherwise bright and clean.

    Good

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