Cienkowski Leon (1 results)

Later cloth. 30x22cm, 139,(8) pp., Later (recent) binder's blind cloth. Some stains and pinholing to the last item. This is a single volume containing 6 monographs of the series Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St-Pétersbourg, VIIe Série, including Tome XXV, No.s 2; 3; 4; & 5 (1877); Tome XI, No. 17 (1868); and Tome XV, No. 5 (1870) . Includes: 1) Leon Cienkowski "Zur Morphologie der Bacterien" [1877, 18 pages + 2 engraved plates]; 2) Carl Schmidt ; & F, Dohrandt "Wassermenge und Suspensionsschlamm des Amu-Darja in seinem Unterlaufe" [1877; 48 pages + a folding chart]; 3) N. von Kokscharow "Über Waluewit" [1877; 21 pages + an engraved plate]; 4) Nikolai Menshutkin " Recherches sur l'influence exercée par l'isomérie des alcools et des acides sur la formation des é thers composés" [1877; 33 pages + 2 folding graphs]; 5) Filip Vasiljevic Ovsjannikov "Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Leuchtorgane von Lampyris noctiluca" [1868; 11 pages + engraved plate]; 6) Julius Fritzsche "Über einen eigenthümlichen Molecular-Zustand des Zinnes" [1870; 8 pages + an engraved plate]. [" Tsenkovsky was a Polish-Ukrainian botanist, protozoologist, bacteriologist.,.one of the pioneers of the ontogenetic method of studying lower plants and lower animals. Also, he was developing a concept on genetic unity of flora and fauna.,.one of the advocates of the teachings of Charles Darwin.,." - wikipedia]; [" Menshutkin was a Russian chemist who discovered the process of converting a tertiary amine to a quaternary ammonium salt via the reaction with an alkyl halide, now known as the Menshutkin reaction" - wikipedia]; Some tape marks to title and last page of first item. Good.