Author: Sella, Q.
Title: Memorie di cristallografia di Quintino Sella nuovamente pubblicate per cura della reale Accademia dei Lincei precedute da un discorso di Alfonso Cossa.
Description: Roma, Accademia dei Lincei, 1885. 4to (30.0 x 22.2 cm). 226 pp.; 13 lithographed plates. Original printed wrappers. = Quintino Sella (1827-1884) was a famous Italian crystallographer. This is a republication, published shorty after his death, including plates of (all?) eleven of his works, e.g. "Sulla forme cristalline di alcuni sali di platino e del boro adamantino", "Sulla Savite", and "Sulla Meneghinite"; preceded by a 45 pp. biography, written by the influential Italian chemist Alfonso Cossa (1833-1902). Published in the academy's Atti. Uncut. A very good, clean copy. See Ostwald's Klassiker der Exakten Wissenschaften (1906). Cat. BM(NH), p. 388.

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