Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, Vol. 26, 1888
Amsterdam: C. G. Van der Post, 1888. Hardcover. Quarto, 11 x 9.5 inches, blue cloth gilt, good or better with ex-library marks: bookplate on pastedown, ink stamps and perforated stamp on title page, a few more old ink stamps to the next few pages after the title page, including a withdrawn stamp, rest of the text free of marks, spine with call letters in gilt at base, text tanned. Each contribution with its own title page. A volume from the Dutch journal of the Royal Academy of Sciences. With 8 articles in Dutch: Rauwenhoff on sphaeroplea annulina (algae); Wenckebach on the embryonal development of anchovies, a committee report on investigations on whether water is under different pressure from various kinds of sand masses, Scheffer's studies on the diffusion of organic and inorganic compounds, Ballot on the distribution of heat across the earth, Julius on the spectra of certain elements. With 15 plates, tables and charts, some folding, some colored. Good. Item #H32866
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