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On the conditionof Vesuvius in July, 1834.
New Haven, Hezekiah Howe & Co., 1835. 8vo. Contemp. hcalf. Gilt spine. In: ""The American Journal of Science and Arts. Conducted by Benjamin Silliman"". Vol. XXVII. (Entire volume offered). VIII,424 pp,. a. 3 engraved plates. Plates a bit brownspotted. Dana's paper: pp. 281-88.
First appearance of Dana's first paper.""Dana served as an instructor on a U.S. Navy vessel that sailed to the Mediterranean, where he saw Vesuvius in eruption and pursued entomological studies. His account of the eruption in a letter, published by Silliman in the Journal, was Dana’s first scientific paper. In 1834, Dana returned to Yale, where he developed a new mineral classification based on chemistry and crystallography and using Silliman’s cabinet of minerals and his own."" (DSB).The volume contains another notable paper by GIDEON MANTELL ""Notice of the discovery of the remains of the Iguanodon in the Lower Green Sand Formation of the South-east of England. Communcated for this Journal. Pp. 355-360, textillustrations in woodcut.
A new System of Crystallographic Symbols.
New Haven, Hezekiah Howe & Co., 1835. Contemp. hcalf. Spine gilt and with gilt lettering. In ""The American Journal of Science and Arts. Conducted by benjamin Silliman"", Vol. 38 - July, 1835. VII,404 pp. (Entire volume offered). Dana's paper: pp. 250-262 and 1 engraved plate. A few marginal brownspots. Internally clean.
First appearence of Dana' first paper on the classification of minerals which 2 years later became his great work ""A System of Mineralogy"" containing his famous and widely accepted classification system.Poggendorff I, 516.
Le Léopard de verre (Harlequin)
COLLECTION HARLEQUIN SERIE CLUB N° 667 1988 10 8x1 4x16 8cm. 1988. Broché.
Bon état
MALEFICES DU BOUT DU MONDE
COLLECTION HARLEQUIN SERIE CLUB N° 465. 1985. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 156 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
LA MAGIE DU SOLEIL LEVANT - ROUGH WATERS
COLLECTION HARLEQUIN SERIE CLUB N° 570. 1987. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 158 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
LE LEOPARD DE VERRE - HEART OF GLASS
COLLECTION HARLEQUIN SERIE CLUB N° 667. 1988. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 152 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
GENA FILLE DU CIEL - DARK MOON RISING
COLLECTION HARLEQUIN COLLECTION HORIZON N° 867. 1990. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement pliée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 154 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
L'AMOUR CACHE DU VICOMTE HALDANE - POOL OF DREAMING
COLLECTION HARLEQUIN COLLECTION AZUR N° 1093. 1990. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 156 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
Traduction de L. Hawkes. Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
FLEUR D'OASIS SUIVI DE UN ETRANGE POUVOIR
COLLECTION HARLEQUIN SERIE BLANCHE N° 132. 1983. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement pliée, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 310 pages. Numéro double.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
