Description | Translated edition of the book 'Soap-bubbles and the forces which mould them'. Inscribed 'C.V.Boys' on the front paper cover. With a note by Boys on the rear cover: 'Walter Town, Queen Street Totteridge Road H.Wycombe is the man who brought the horses...Excellent Character.'
The full bibliographic details are: 'Bulles de savon. Quatre conférences sur la capillarité faites devant un jeune auditoire', by C.V.Boys. Translated by Charles Édouard Guillaume. (Paris, Gauthier-Villars et fils, 1892).
Charles Édouard Guillaume (1861-1938) Swiss physicist and Nobel prizewinner. |