? See below . 1 p. A.N.s. presumably to Alexander Dallas Bache

by Thomas Thomson

$50 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

100 St. Vincent St., 21 Dec. 1836. I will take it as a favor if you will partake of a family dinner alone with me... 12mo, trimmed, 115 x 120mm., integral leaf detached. Although this could be Thomson the botanist 1817-1878 , it is more likely his father 1773-1852 , the chemist, who was an early and strong supporter of Dalton's atomic theory, and carried out numerous and important experiments on atomic weight. Item #3738

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