"Circumstances affecting the heat of the sun's rays"

Eunice Foote

Published by In: The American journal of science and arts (New Haven 1820-79) series 2, volume 22 (July-November 1856, offered complete), pages 382-83, 1856

About this Item

First printing, the DISCOVERY OF THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT; by an American woman, before Tyndall and long before Arhennius. Reed 64-68, Sorenson 2011 &c. Unknown to Fleming.

Comparable sales: Anniroc 2020 $16,800 to Penn State; Sotheby 28 April 2021 $10,080; Harrington 2022 £12,000.

Seller Inventory # R1018

Bibliographic Details

• Title: "Circumstances affecting the heat of the sun's rays"
• Publisher: In: The American journal of science and arts (New Haven 1820-79) series 2, volume 22 (July-November 1856, offered complete), pages 382-83
• Publication Date: 1856
• Language: English
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dimensions: 154W x 243H x 0D millimeters 154 millimeters width by 243 millimeters height by 0 millimeters depth