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Cogitationes de distribvtione caloris per Tellvrem, : in publico Academiae Imperialis Petropolitanae conuentu ... : die 6. Septembr. A. MDCCLXI. praelectae, / a Franc. Vlr. Theod. Aepino. ...

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1753 Jon (b.w.) Af 359.14 (Franklin)
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Æpinus, Franz Ulrich Theodor, 1724-1802 6638
Contributor:
Imperatorskai͡a akademīi͡a nauk (Russia), Publisher.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.
Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator.
Dufief, N. G., 1776?-1834, bookseller.
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.
Language:
Latin
Subjects (All):
Meteorology--Early works to 1800.
Meteorology.
1761.
Local Subjects:
1761.
Physical Description:
36 p. ; 25 cm. (4to)
Other Title:
Cogitationes de distributione caloris per Tellurem.
Place of Publication:
Petropoli [St. Petersburg] : Typis Acad. Imper. Scientiarum., [1761]
Notes:
Signatures: [A]-D[superscript 4]E[superscript 1] E1 part. lacking.
Local Notes:
HSP in LCP.
Benjamin Franklin's copy.
Bound with Jones, Pancrometer, q.v.; not in table of contents; item 14 in volume; leaf E1 ripped out. Minor correction on p. 8.
Modern half sheep over contemporary floral boards; bound with other works; numbers 1-2 in table of contents; With three leaves of MS preface, and a table, addressed: To the Reader, signed: Hugh Jones, and dated: Maryland Ap. 12the 1754., shaved and silked; minor corrections by Jones; MS table of contents on flyleaf in William Temple Franklin's hand; purchased from Dufief, 1801-1803, by William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (29); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to Historical Society.
Retrospective conversion record: RLIN.

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