Hugi, Emil; Der Meteorit von Ulms (Kt. Freiburg). Verlag Paul Haupt / Bern, 1930. Octavo, pp. 33-121, 18 plates, 2 tables.
The work is complete and in a contemporary linen with gilt spine label, original stiff title cover bound in. X-lib, Harvard Mineralogical Sciences Library book plate and discard stamp, with text block edge stamp and blind embossed stamp on title page. Originally from the library of Edward Dyer Peters; Prof. Of Mining and Metallurgy at Harvard, bequeathed to Harvard.
Emil Hugi (1873-1973) was a prominent Swiss petrologist and mineralogist. He also had an interest in meteorites and the history of the study of meteorites. He studied the Ulmiz meteorite and wrote an extensive report on the December 27, 1926 fall near the municipality of Ulmiz in the district of See and Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. The collected mass of the meteorite was 76.5 g.
