Collectif - Lot de 15 volumes originaux des "Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of - 1868-1882

Set of 15 original volumes of the "Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science," covering a key period in the history of science (1868 to 1882). These annual publications contain all the proceedings, original papers, geological maps, and technical reports presented at the association’s prestigious annual meetings throughout the United Kingdom. An invaluable historical source covering 19th-century physics, chemistry, geology, zoology, botany, and engineering.
• Number of volumes: 15 volumes (one volume for each year from 1868 to 1882 inclusive).
• Authors: Various contributors (edited by the secretaries of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, including contributions and speeches by some of the greatest British scientists of the time, such as John Tyndall, Lord Kelvin, Thomas Huxley, and Alfred Russel Wallace).
• Original publisher: John Murray, London (the original publisher of these reports at the time).
Deaccessioned from a library collection. Deaccessioned stamp present.