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Henry, Charles (1859 - )
LES RAYONS RÖNTGEN.
Paris, Société d'Éditions Scientifiques, 1897.
8vo. 56 pp. + 12 pp. of publisher's adverts. and catalogue. 12 text illustrations.

Original printed wrappers. Rubber stamp presentation on front wrapper and half-title: Hommage de l'Auteur.
      $ 400
 First edition.
Bibliothéque Générale de Photographie.

In 1896, Charles Henry reported augmentation of the photographic effect of X-rays at a meeting of the French Academy, February 10, 1896, and he published a paper entitled Augmentation du rendement photographique des rayons Röntgen par le sulfure de zinc phosphorescent, in Comptes Rendus 122, 312-314 (1896).
 * Newton Harvey, History of Luminescence, p. 416.

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