[Rarebooks] FS: Run of very rare Russian science journal (1836-1838)
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Tue Sep 21 13:06:17 EDT 2004
(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.”
Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc.
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