MS Notes IV, 8 February 1859 - 18 November 1859
Item
Identifier: Coll-203/A3/4
Scope and Contents
Scientific notebook of Charles Lyell, where he makes notes on questions related to Darwin's theory and the antiquity of man. Subject matter includes Proboscideans, birds, brachipoda of coal, indigenous Americans, human period, fish shoals, spiritual matters, blood circulation Greeks, transmutation, miracles, language. Lyell included his own index.
Dates
- Creation: 8 February 1859 - 18 November 1859
Creator
Full Extent
1 notebook
Full Extent
209 folios
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Dark blue green board cover, plain end papers, paginated in handwritten ink
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk