Author: Kreil, C.
Title: Ueber den Einfluss der Alpen auf die Aeusserungen der magnetischen Erdkraft.
Description: Wien, Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1850. Folio (43.5 x 30.5 cm). 46 pp.; 30 tables, four large, folded maps. Disbound. = Written by a pioneer in earth magnetism, the Austrian geologist and meteorologist Carl Kreil (1798-1862), who also discovered that earth's magnetism is independent of the movements of the moon. Disbound from the first volume of the academy's Denkschriften. A few light, marginal spots, otherwise a very good copy.

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