[Rarebooks] FS: Rare journal of the Imperial Academy of Sciences of St. Petersburg. 1836-1838

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(SCIENCE) BULLETIN SCIENTIFIQUE PUBLIE PAR L’ACADEMIE IMPERIALE DES
SCIENCES DE SAINT-PETERSBOURG et Redige par Son Secretaire Perpetuel.
St. Petersburg: Chez W. Graeff. 1836-1838. Folio (12-1/2” tall). 3
vols. bound in 1. viii,192,(4);viii,(192),(4); viii,(192),(4)pp. Double
column text. Illustrated with 5 engraved plates. Cont. calf, red &
brown spine labels, over marbled boards, covers stamped in gilt with
the cartouche of “The Society of Writers to the Signet.” Spine quite
scuffed & hinges cracked but still attached.    $850.00 (trade discount
allowed)
A continuous run of this very rare journal from Vol. I, no. 1, to Vol.
III, no. 24. It ceased publication 4 years later in 1842. One of the
sections in each volume is “Voyages Scientific.”

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