Letters from Bryce, James to Charles Lyell, 15 February 1865 - 5 April 1867
File — Box: Box 1.1
Identifier: Coll-203/1/38
Scope and Contents
Summarised by Lyell and Buckley as:
1) Remarks on "Elements" 6th edition - Entered in margin of 6th Edition. Comments on the Arran section.
2) Bryce's correction of "Elements" 6th edition [?] as to coarse fine grained granite. Written following Bryce's discovery of a 'blunder' that had been made regarding Arran's geology. Also drawing (folio 440) by Bryce of a section of Arran's geological make-up.
Dates
- Creation: 15 February 1865 - 5 April 1867
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
2 letters (1 folder)
Full Extent
2 envelopes
Subject
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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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