Zürich, Zürcher und Furrer, 1864.
4to. Uncut in the original marbled paper covered boards. Paper label to spine. Binding with wear, hinges partly split. Internally fine and clean. VI, 664, (2) pp.
The uncommon first edition of the very first publication by the Schweizerische Naturforschende Gesellschaft. On 1 December 1863, the Swiss Society of Natural Sciences (Schweizerische Naturforschende Gesellschaft) established 88 observation stations with standardised rules and instruments. The results of these observations were published in annual reports, the present being the very first.
Order-nr.: 63667