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Excerpt from Coal and What We Get From It: A Romance of Applied Science, Expanded From the Notes of a Lecture Delivered in the Theatre of the London Institution, Jan, 20th, 1890Origin of Coal, 9. Coal of various ages, 11. Graphite, 12. Recent Vegetable Deposits, 13. Mode of occurrence of Coal, 13. Structure of Coal, 15. Uses of Coal, 16. Coal a source of Energy, 17. Mechanical Equivalent of Heat, 19. Value of Coal as a Fuel, 20. Small efficien...

Excerpt from Evolution: Darwinian and Spencerian, the Herbert Spencer Lecture Delivered at the Museum, 8 December 1910During the Darwinian celebration here last year it was claimed that through Lyell, who was a pupil of Buckland's, Oxford had some in¿uence in moulding the career of Charles Darwin, whose indebtedness to the illustrious pioneer of modern Geology is notorious. Such in¿uence as Buckland had in forming Lyell's geological views was,...

Excerpt from The Way of Faith, Vol. 1: A Moral and Religious Catechism of the Principles of the Jewish FaithFig A translation of the Author's very instructive preface to the Catechism Will appear in the next part.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art techno...

Excerpt from Report on the East Anglian Earthquake of April 22nd, 1884, Vol. 1One point in connection with the report which will doubtless strike our readers is the general untrustworthiness Of what may be called common-place observations in any attempt to submit an earthquake to exact mathematical treatment. If our labours serve only to emphasize this inadequacy of non-instrumental methods Of observation, we feel that our efforts will not hav...

Excerpt from ChemistryAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemi...

Excerpt from ChemistryAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemi...

Excerpt from The Chemical Synthesis of Vital Products and the Inter-Relations Between Organic Compounds, Vol. 1: Hydrocarbons, Alcohols and Phenols, Aldehydes, Ketones, Carbohydrates and Glucosides, Sulphur and Cyanogen Compounds, Camphor and Terpenes, Colouring-Matters of the Flavone GroupThe present work, the aim and objects of which are set forth in the introductory chapter, originated in the year 1895, when, in the course of preparing an a...

Excerpt from The Chemistry of Photography Abney, and Hauptmann Pizzighelli. I gladly acknowledge the assistance which I have derived from the published works of these well-known authorities. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitall...

Coal And What We Get From It - A Romance of Applied Science is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiqu...

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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Excerpt from Report on the East Anglian Earthquake of April 22nd, 1884, Vol. 1 The present report upon the most serious natural calamity that has befallen the county of Essex within the historical period has occupied the greater part of our scanty leisure time since its occurrence, and to many of our readers it may appear that the volume which we now offer as the result of our labour is out of all proportion to the magnitude of the event. In ...

Excerpt from The Chemistry of Photography Abney, and Hauptmann Pizzighelli. I gladly acknowledge the assistance which I have derived from the published works of these well-known authorities. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitall...

Excerpt from Evolution: Darwinian and Spencerian, the Herbert Spencer Lecture Delivered at the Museum, 8 December 1910 Among the great generalizations of the mid-Victorian era-that period which has witnessed such enormous advances in every department of natural science-the doctrine of Evolution stands out pre-eminently. With the foundation of that doctrine the names of our two great countrymen, Charles Darwin and Herbert Spencer, are indissol...

Excerpt from Coal and What We Get From It: A Romance of Applied Science, Expanded From the Notes of a Lecture Delivered in the Theatre of the London Institution, Jan, 20th, 1890 This is neither a technical manual, nor a treatise dealing with the history of a particular branch of applied science, but it partakes somewhat of the character of both. It is an attempt - perhaps somewhat bold - to present in a popular form an account of the great in...

Excerpt from The Chemical Synthesis of Vital Products and the Inter-Relations Between Organic Compounds, Vol. 1: Hydrocarbons, Alcohols and Phenols, Aldehydes, Ketones, Carbohydrates and Glucosides, Sulphur and Cyanogen Compounds, Camphor and Terpenes, Colouring-Matters of the Flavone GroupThe present work, the aim and objects of which are set forth in the introductory chapter, originated in the year 1895, when, in the course of preparing an a...

Excerpt from The Way of Faith, Vol. 1: A Moral and Religious Catechism of the Principles of the Jewish Faith what is good, and what doth the Lord require of thee but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? (Micah vi. 8). About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forg...

Excerpt from ChemistryAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemi...

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