Octavo. 58pp. With many engravings taken from Professor Agassiz' blackboard drawings, and hence in white lines against black. Probably Agassiz' earliest publication in America, these 12 lectures were taken down by a government stenographer. Printed in two columns. Bound together with : Justus Liebig, Animal Chemistry, or Organic Chemistry in its Applications to Physiology and Pathology. Philadelphia, James M. Campbell, 1845. 110pp. Also with Justus Liebig, Chemistry in its Application to Agriculture and Physiology, Philadelphia, T.B. Peterson, 1847. 135pp. Also with : Thomas U. Walter, Architect, A Description of the Girard College for Orphans, Philadelphia, 1848. 64pp. Also with The Literary Remains of the Late Willis Gaylord Clark, including the Ollapodiana Papers, New-York, Burgess, Stringer, & Co., 1844. 192pp. Also with : A Statement of Facts in Relation to the Ordination in St Stephen's Church, New-York, by Drs. Smith and Anton. New York, Harper & Bros, 1843. All bound together in half leather and pebbled cloth boards, worn at extremities, with light dampstains.Bookplate.

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Title: An Introduction to the Study of Natural History, in a Series of Lectures Delivered in the Hall of the College of Physicians and Surgeons, New-York.
Publisher: Greeley & McElrath, New-York
Publication Date: 1847
Language: English
Binding: Half-Leather
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Good

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