The gases of the atmosphere

by William Ramsay

$500 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

London: McMillan & Co., 1896. 8vo. viii, 240 pp. FIRST EDITION. Frontispiece portrait of Stephen Hales plus 7 additional portraits. Original cloth, spine somewhat faded; from the Norman library with his bookplate; another bookplate on front paste-down presumably removed. Item #3819 First edition. Ramsay wrote this popular history at the request of persons without any special

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