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Mantell, Gideon, 9 February 1833; undated

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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

Extent

2 letters

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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