The Life of James Clerk Maxwell with Selections from His Correspondence and Occasional Writings by Lewis Campbell and William Garnett
1884. New Edition. 421 pages. Full leather prize binding for Glasgow University with gilt lettering, tooling and coat of arms. Marbled endpapers and text block edges. New Edition, abridged and revised. B&W frontispiece and one plate. Clean pages. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Presentation plate to front paste down. Front hinge cracked thus the board is slack. Moderate wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with large cracks to joint ends. Minor tanning to spine, with scuffing, staining and marking across the boards.