Vintage MODERN PHYSICS Textbook Charles Dull 1929 Hardcover Science History...
$ 4.75
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Vintage MODERN PHYSICS Textbook Charles Dull 1929 Hardcover Science History.... Own a piece of science history! Year: 1929 printing (Revised from 1922 edition). This book is in Acceptable/Fair condition, consistent with a textbook that is 96 years old. It is sold as-is. This book is structurally sound but truly shows its age and history. ✨ Highlights of this Vintage Textbook "MODERN PHYSICS" by Charles E. Dull (Copyright 1929) Own a piece of science history! This is a fascinating glimpse into how physics—including topics like X-rays, Radioactivity, and Electricity—was taught to high school students nearly a century ago. Year: 1929 printing (Revised from 1922 edition) Publisher: Henry Holt and Company Content: Contains wonderful period-specific diagrams, illustrations, and problem sets. Includes early 20th-century discussions on topics like the Keokuk Dam (pictured on page 215) as an example of energy conservation. Ideal for: Antique and vintage book collectors, teachers, science history enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a unique shelf/display prop. ⚠️ Condition Transparency (Please Read) This book is in Acceptable/Fair condition, consistent with a textbook that is 96 years old. It is sold as-is. Exterior Wear: Heavy wear is visible on the dark green cloth cover, including fraying and rubbing along the spine edges and corners. Page Toning: The pages are significantly yellowed/browned (toned) throughout, as is common for paper from this era. Interior Markings: The book contains original student artifacts! There is handwriting on the front flyleaf and endpapers (including a student's name, "John E. Sharpe"), as well as various calculations and numbers written in the margins and on blank pages. Staining/Spotting: Visible age-related spotting and staining can be seen along the page edges (fore-edge) and within the interior of the text block (see photos, particularly page 154). Seller Note: We have done our best to show the condition accurately in the photos. This book is structurally sound but truly shows its age and history.
