Atlas des Erdmagnetismus nach den Elementen der Theorie entworfen. Supplement zu den Resultaten aus den Beobachtungen des magnetischen Vereins.
Leipzig: Weidmann'sche Buchhandlung, 1840.
1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very Good. Item #002310
4to (230 x 280 mm). iv, 36 pp. 18 double-page lithographed plates and 4 double-page letterpress tables. Original beige boards, printed front cover label (spine ends and extremities little chipped, corners aworn, minor soiling). Text and plates little browned and foxed. Provenance: Wien, K. k. Marine Ober-Commando Bibliothek (shelf-marks and signatures to front cover and title-page, ink stamps to front cover, title-page, all plates and tables); Pola, Biblioteca del Comando Militare Marittimo (ink stamp to title-page). ----
Dibner 66; Norman 883; Ronalds 195; Wheeler 920. - RARE FIRST EDITION. The supplement only, without the Resultate which were published in six volumes between 1837 and 1842. "Gauss and Weber united a worldwide network of magnetic observatories and established an important precedent for international scientific cooperation... In addition the two collaborated on the supplementary Atlas des Erdmagnetismus, which mapped the patterns of terrestrial magnetism." (Norman 883).
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