Eighteenth Century The Construction of a Thermometer. By James Six. Prefaced by an Account of his Life & Works and the Use of his Thermometer over Two Hundred Years by Jill Austin & Anita McConnell. London: Nimbus Books, 1980. Pp. 28 + xiv + 64 + xxiv. £15.00 [Book Review]

British Journal for the History of Science 14 (1):90-91 (1981)
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