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Zustand: BUONO USATO. Mà moires de la Classe des Sciences - IV sà rie Francese Buono stato, coperta illustrata in cartoncino patinato, su 1.a di coperta foto di David Herreman, bordo poco sfregato, lieve ammaccatura, tagli e pagine, in carta patinata, in ottimo stato. Presenta Prefazione di Paul Paquet, Postfazione di Và ronique Dehant, timbro ex biblioteca su frontespizio, belle illustrazioni a colori ed in b. e n., in testo e fuori testo. III volume della collana Mà moires de la Classe des Sciences - IV sà rie. Numero Pagine 260.…

4. Bruxelles, Académie Royale de Belgique, Fondation Arthur Merghelynck, 2002, in-4°, 238 pp, sewn, orig. stiff wrapper, text in French, livre en français. Biography of J.C. Houzeau famous astronomer and one of the directors of the Uccle observatory (near Brussels). His political activities led to his expulsion and brought him to the US were he took an active part in the struggle for the abolition of slavery. At the end of his life he was reinstated as director of the Uccle observatory. A fascinating 19th century scientist and political activist.…