1947
by ODGERS, Merle M.
University of Pennsylvania Press, 1947. ODGERS, Merle M. ALEXANDER DALLAS BACHE: SCIENTIST AND EDUCATOR 1806-1867. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1947. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket; 223 pages. First Edition. Dallas Bache is a grandson of Benjamin Franklin. He made enormous contributions to the study of winds, tides, currents and harbors as a scientist with the U.S. Coast Survey. Signed presentation by Odgers on front endpaper, to author Mills Fox Edgerton Jr. Fine in near fine d/j. $35.00.
(Inventory #: 4647)