| RefNo | MS/928/3/1 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Book, 'Soap-bubbles and the forces which mould them...' by Charles Vernon Boys |
| Creator | Boys; Sir; Charles Vernon (1855-1944); British physicist and inventor |
| Date | 1890 |
| Description | First edition and presentation copy of the work by C V Boys, with a fly-leaf dedication: 'Marion Pollock from the author'. The title page bears the inscription: 'No.1'.
The full bibliographic details are: 'Soap-bubbles and the forces which mould them. Being a course of three lectures delivered in the theatre of the London Institution on the aftrenoons of Dec. 30, 1889, Jan. 1 and 3, 1890, before a juvenile audience', by C.V.Boys (London and Brighton: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1890).
Charles Vernon Boys married Marion Amelia Pollock in 1892. |
| Extent | 178p and 6p. |
| Format | Printed |
| PhysicalDescription | Red cloth binding with illustrations. |
| Dimensions | 173x127mm. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8138 | Boys; Sir; Charles Vernon (1855 - 1944); physicist and inventor | 1855 - 1944 |