Catalogue Number: 1043 Textbook of illuminating engineering Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Author: WALSH John W T Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1947 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: London Publisher/Manufacturer: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons Ltd Description Of Item: Original red cloth cover, 191 pages and 4 unnumbered pages of book advertisements, 135 figures in text. Historical Significance: Walsh (1891-1962) was an influential illuminating engineer in the UK in the mid 20th C. He wrote several important books including The elementary principles of lighting & photometry, 1923, Textbook of illuminating engineering (intermediate grade) 1954, Photometry 1958 and The science of daylight. 1961. See also Cat No 1042 How Acquired: Ex Nathan Library Date Acquired: Nov 2008 Condition: Fair. Spine repaired Location: De-accessioned |