LUBBOCK, J.W.

An elementary Treatise on the Tides.

London, Charles Knight and Co., 1839. Contemp. hcloth. Stamp on title-page. VIII,54,(2) pp., 2 folded tables and 1 folded map.

First edition of a work in which Lubbock summarizes his importent contributions to his work on tides (in Philosophical Transactions). For his work on the tides Lubbock received from the Royal Society one of the two medals awarded in 1833.

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