Letters to Mantell, Gideon, from Charles Lyell, 9 February 1833; undated
File
Identifier: Coll-203/B3/10
Scope and Contents
Two copy letters created by Katharine Lyell:
- Charles Lyell gives advice to Mantell on his new book- title and price.
- Undated letter [early] - invite to dinner at Somerset House in his own rooms "instead of drinking wine below". Lyell doesn't have much time as he is occupied with 'my last difficult chapter & 2 courses [underlined] of lectures'.
Dates
- Creation: 9 February 1833; undated
Creator
- Lyell, Sir Charles, 1797-1875 (1st Baronet | Scottish geologist) (Person)
- Lyell, Katharine Murray, 1817-1915 (nee Horner) (Person)
Full Extent
2 letters
Language of Materials
English
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