Description
Place of publication: Manchester; London
Collation: [2, 1],138, [2] p. ; 19 cm.
Series title: Science lectures for the people : third series
Notes: Contents: 1. Yeast / Professor Huxley.--2. Coal colours / Professor Roscoe.--3. The origin of the English people / Professor Wilkins.--4. The food of plants / Professor Odling.--5. The unconscious action of the brain / Dr Carpenter.--6. Epidemic delusions / Dr Carpenter.--7. The progress of sanitary science / Professor Roscoe. Publisher's advertisements ("John Heywood's educational works") on end papers, and on unnumbered pages at front and end. Part of the NSS pamphlet collection.