Correspondence concerning "Principles of Embryology"., 1946-1958
Scope and Contents
File includes: letters from the book's publishers George Allen & Unwin Ltd concerning the layout and printing of the book and various other administrative matters; copies of reviews and press cuttings; letters from various people who had read the book; an 'Agreement: Publication on Royalty Basis' between George Allen and Unwin Ltd and Waddington (19 November 1951); letters from various regarding permission to reproduce parts of, or illustrations from, the book and a couple of letters in German from academic colleagues.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1958
Creator
- From the Series: Waddington, Conrad Hal, 1905-1975 (embryologist and professor of animal genetics, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
Language of Materials
English German
Conditions Governing Access
Open, subject to the researcher completing a Data Protection undertaking form wherever noted.
Biographical / Historical
Waddington's book Principles of Embryology was published in 1956 (London: Allen and Unwin).
Full Extent
1 folder
Physical Location
CLX-A-1022
Subject
- George Allen and Unwin (1914-1986) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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