[Rarebooks] FS: The first work of importance on the climatology of any portion of America, price reduced

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Wed Oct 13 09:57:44 EDT 2010


  Price reduced:  Was  $350.00   Now  $200.00

BLODGET, Lorin. CLIMATOLOGY OF THE UNITED STATES. Philadelphia: 
Lippincott, 1857. First Edition. Large octavo (6-7/8" x 10-7/8") in 
original cloth. Illustrated with twelve folding maps. DAB: "The first 
work of importance on the climatology of any portion of America." 
Blodget's papers on atmospheric physics were the first published on the 
subject in this country. Bookplate and blindstamp on title page of 
Harvard University Library. Chipping to top of the spine, light and 
scattered spotting. Very Good copy of an important book.         $200.00

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