Autograph letter signed to O. Becker
by Cooke, Josiah Parsons
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Novato, California, United States
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About This Item
Cooke, Josiah Parsons (1827-94). A.L.s. to O. Becker. Cambridge, Mass., February 21, 1870. 3- pp. 206 x 126 mm. Traces of mounting on verso of second leaf. Provenance: Latimer Clark.
Cooke, the founder of Harvard University's chemistry department, here writes to an instrument maker regarding a shipment of prisms, and about the manufacture of some resistance coils about which "Sir William Thompson [sic] . . . has communicated with you. . . . Please make the coils according to his directions and inform me when they will be finished." Origins of Cyberspace 138.
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- Bookseller
- Jeremy Norman & Co., Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40722
- Title
- Autograph letter signed to O. Becker
- Author
- Cooke, Josiah Parsons
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1870
- Keywords
- ; ; instruments ; autographs ; electricity ; American science
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.