The Life of Sir William Crookes

  • Cloth
  • London: T. Fisher Unwin Ltd, 1923
By E.E. Fournier D'Albe
London: T. Fisher Unwin Ltd, 1923. Cloth. Very Good. The uncommon 1923 1st edition of this biography --issued out of London-- of the renowned English chemist and physicist Sir Wlliam Crookes (1832-1919). Solid and VG in its purple cloth, with bright gilt-titling along the spine. Light rubbing at the panels and the spine as well, very mild, occasional foxing internally. Thick octavo, Foreword by Sir Oliver Lodge.

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