Alexander McAdie,, 1863-1943, Color Frontispiece with Tissue Guard and and 2 machine-printed photogravures; and text with ornamental borders , text borders are by Lucia E. Mathews and the color frontispiece by her husband,: Infra Nubem ; the Lights outside La Bocana , In the Philopolis Series . (Mexico – Baja Sur)

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Alexander McAdie,, 1863-1943, Color Frontispiece with Tissue Guard and and 2 machine-printed photogravures; and text with ornamental borders , text borders are by Lucia E. Mathews and the color frontispiece by her husband, : Infra Nubem ; the Lights outside La Bocana , In the Philopolis Series . (Mexico – Baja Sur)

San Francisco: A. M. Robertson, 1909

HARDBACK NODustjacket, 1909, 1ST Limited EDITION, #16/500 Copies, 1ST PRINTING, DATES MATCH ON TITLE & COPYRIGHT PG, NF+/VG, AS-IS, NOJACKET, 42 pgs, 12mo, Small Cream paper-covered boards front gilt Floral Design; red leather spine label Light Chip & Foxed Spine cvr; free endpapers Foxed; One of 500 copies, . In the Philopolis Series . , text borders are by Lucia E. Mathews and the color frontispiece by her husband, Arthur F. Mathews. The two photogravures are of clouds, as befitted a meteorologist, McAdie joined the U.S. Weather Bureau in 1891 as Meteorological Physicist and Assistant to its first Director in Washington. He was then transferred to San Francisco where, after the earthquake, he became one of the founders of the Seismological Society of America. After leaving the Weather Bureau in 1913, he became Professor of Meteorology at Harvard and Director of the Blue Hill Observatory. He married an Albemarle County woman, (Mary Randolph Brown of Edgehill, a descendent of Thomas Jefferson), and is buried in Charlottesville.. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket

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