CURIE (Pierre and Marie). On a new radio-active substance, c - Lot 276

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CURIE (Pierre and Marie). On a new radio-active substance, c - Lot 276
CURIE (Pierre and Marie). On a new radio-active substance, contained in pitchblende. Note by M. P. Curie and Mme S. Curie, presented by M. Becquerel. In Comptes-rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des Sciences, tome 127, July-December 1898. Paris, Gauthier-Villars, 1898. 2 volumes in-4, bradel black half-percaline, smooth spine, gilt title, speckled edges (Modern binding). Garrison-Morton, n°2003. First edition of these two papers by Pierre and Marie Curie on the discovery of polonium and radium. The texts in question can be found on pages 175-178 and 1215-1217. In 1903, Henri Becquerel and Pierre and Marie Curie collectively received the Nobel Prize in Physics for their discoveries in radioactivity.
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