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ANGSTRÖM, Anders Jonas. Recherches sur le Spectre Solaire. Uppsala: W. Schultz, 1868.
Two volumes bound in one, 2o (305 x 240 mm). Engraved plate of spectrometer, atlas title-page and six lithographed plates by Robert Thalén (1827-1905), Angström's laboratory assistant, on six linen-backed double-pages (occasional marginal spotting). Contemporary green half-morocco, marbled boards (joints and edges rubbed, minor wear to boards). Provenance: Royal Society of Edinburgh (small ink stamp at foot of title); occasional pencil marginalia and underlinings.
FIRST EDITION of his classic work on the solar system in which Angström demonstrated the presence of hydrogen and a number of other elements in the sun. Norman 56.
Two volumes bound in one, 2
FIRST EDITION of his classic work on the solar system in which Angström demonstrated the presence of hydrogen and a number of other elements in the sun. Norman 56.