Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Vol. XVIII. Tables and Results of the Precipitation in Rain and Snow in the United States & Memoir on the Secular Variations of the Elements of the Orbits of the Eight Principal Planets & Observations on Terrestrial Magnetism and Deviation of the Compass .

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Maps, colored and folding; plates; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 624 pages; 1873 Smithsonian Institution. Oversize HC in original heavy green cloth with series titles brightly in gilt to spine. Soundly bound and clean. Collects four pioneering papers in the sciences, separately paged: 173, 5 pl, 3 maps (folding) ; 199; 220; 6 pp. Henry's detailed observations on aqueous precipitation accompanied by 5 plates and 3 large color added, folding maps showing the geographical distribution of rain and melted snow in the United State for the whole year, the summer and the winter seasons, respectively. Stout volume has light shelf bumping to boards at corners and shallow fraying to cloth at crown of spine. Maps unopened. VG . Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. N° de ref. del artículo 45920

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