[Marcano, Gaspar]; [Chemistry]; [Venezuela]

Biografía de Vicente Marcano (1848-1891)

Paris: J. Montorier, 1893. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [5], 8-132, [6] pp. Polished contemporary brown sheep with the spine in five compartments, gilt lettering on the spine; top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Bound by Françoise Le Boulenger. Bound without the half-title. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Marcano. NeglectedScience.com, "Vicente Marcano". Marcano was an accomplished chemist. This biography was done by his brother, a physician. Marcano researched agriculture, elements, and minerals in Venezuela. Near Fine. Item #000012739

Minor sunning to the spine, a few subtle pencil marginalia.

Price: $150.00