Shelfmark

Hrs.6

Maker

Philip Harris & Co.; Ltd.

Subjects

balances (balances; spring balances; lever balances; compression balances; steelyards); weights & measures (weights; rules; tapes; volumetric glassware; measures); mathematics (tables; tangentometer; geometrical solids); calculating (slide rules; Fuller’s slide rule); metrology (scales; verniers; cathetometers; calipers; gauges; micrometer screw gauges; opisometers; spherometers; optical levers; goniometers); microscopes (vernier microscopes; reading microscope); optical (cathetometer telescope; cameras; photometers; mirrors; kaleidoscope; heliostat; prisms; reflection and refraction apparatus; lenses; lens holders; optical benches; accessories; screens; slits; colour discs; spectroscopes; spectrometer; eyepiece; lamps; spectrum tubes; magnifiers; models; camera obscura; camera lucida; sight test; opthalmoscope; phosphorescent powders; fluorescent liquids; diffraction apparatus; polarimeters; wave apparatus; lanterns; condensers; objectives); astronomy (orrery; tellurian; telescopes); laboratory apparatus (burettes; stands; flasks; hydrometers; basins; beakers; burners; bottles; corks; crucibles; funnels; filter paper; mortars; pestles; troughs; tubing; waterbaths; calorimeters; hygrometers); physics (specific gravity bottles; density apparatus; tubes; pressure apparatus; vacuum tubes; fluorescent screens; thermocouples; thermopiles; radio-micrometer; bolometer; expansion apparatus; pendulums; pyknometers; dilation apparatus; change of state apparatus; barometer tubes; digester; cryophorous; boiling point measuring apparatus; conduction apparatus; convection apparatus; radiation apparatus; screen; radiometers; plates; syringe; pyroheliometer; pressure regulators; manometric flames; hydrostatic apparatus; presses; spirit levels; manometers; capillary tubes; dialysers; endosmometer; mills; turbines; pumps; air pumps; receivers; gas apparatus; baroscopes); drawing (drawing board; paper; compasses; dividers; planimeter; protractors; set squares; set of drawing instruments); miscellaneous (tools); thermometry (thermometers; pyrometers; differential thermometers; thermoscope; thermograph); mechanical horology (stopwatches); magnetism (magnets; electromagnets; magnetoscopes; magnetometers; torsion balance; oscillation apparatus; needles; dip needles; sundries); surveying (compasses; clinometer; plane tables; chains; protractor; theodolite; declination apparatus; cross head; levelling staff); navigation (mariner’s compasses; sextants; artificial horizons); electrical (cells; batteries; accumulators; battery charger; terminals; wire; ozonizers; voltameters; electrolytic apparatus; solenoid; electromagnetic apparatus; action of currents apparatus; induced currents; induction coils; dynamos; motors; transformers; galvanoscopes; galvanometers; shunts; ammeters; voltmeters; Wheatstone bridges; potentiometers; resistance boxes; resistances; rheostat; resistance coils; switches; commutators; electrostatic apparatus; rods; electroscopes; electrometers; conductors; electrical machines; Wimshurst machines; electrophorous; Leyden jars; dischargers; sound (bells; telephone receivers; telephones; microphone; telegraph instruments; sounders; crystal sets; amplifier; loud speakers; wave models; trumpets; sirens; vibration apparatus; resonators; sonometers; tuning forks; bows; organ pipes; bellows; vibration plates); physiology (anatomical models); medical (stethoscope); mechanics (forces models; cranes; inclined planes; wedges; moments; levers; torsion apparatus; pulley blocks; pulleys; screw jacks; mechanisms; Atwood’s machines; whirling tables; gyroscopes; dynamometer); meteorology (anemometers; barometers; aneroid barometers; hygrometers; hypsometer; rain gauges; sunshine recorders)

Title

Scientific Instruments. Physics.

Description

Includes a wide range of instruments.

Earliest Date

Latest Date

Pages

608+8

Address

144 & 146 Edmund Street, Birmingham, England (head offices); 63 Ludgate Hill, Birmingham (show rooms)

Other Makers

Cat no

Eighth edition

Contents List

Yes

Hardback

Yes

Prices

Yes

Index

Yes

Illustrations

Yes

General Ref

Yes