La chaleur animale
Paris: Félix Alcan, 1889. First edition, 307, [3], vi, 32; graphs and charts throughout; original plum cloth, gilt-tooled spine and upper cover, blind-tooled back cover, olive endpapers; spine toned and partially perished; light shelf wear, interior fine. With 32 pp. of publisher's advertisements dated octobre, 1888. Bibliothèque Scientifique Internationale no. 65. Over twenty years later Charles Richet (1850-1935; see DSB XI, pp. 425-432) would win the 1911 Nobel Prize for his research on anaphylaxis. Item #41506
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