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Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir Robert Stawell Ball, 09 February 1886

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/17
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir Robert Stawell Ball thanking him for thanking him for the "Revised Geology".

Dates: 09 February 1886
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H) / Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: A Bachellery to Thomas Forster Brown

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir Robert Stawell Ball, 09 June 1886

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/18
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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir Robert Stawell Ball asking Geikie when he thinks he will be able to submit his article for the "Admiralty Manual", as it is now required by the publishers.

Dates: 09 June 1886
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H) / Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: A Bachellery to Thomas Forster Brown

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir Robert Stawell Ball, 21 December 1886

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Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/19
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Sir Robert Stawell Ball enclosing a cheque for £10-10s in payment for Geikie's article for the "Admiralty Manual".

Dates: 21 December 1886
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H) / Correspondence to Sir Archibald Geikie: A Bachellery to Thomas Forster Brown

Letters from James Hogg to Robert Cadell

 Fonds — Box CLX-A-480
Identifier: Coll-2104
Content Description Three letters from James Hogg (1770-1835) to publisher Robert Cadell (1788-1849), dated 6th March, [before 10th] July, and 17th October 1822.The letters relate to the multi-volume anthology of James Hogg's works, that he had seeked to publish in 1822 to boost both his income and his literary reputation. He had first suggested it to the Edinburgh publisher Archibald Constable, who gave the task to his business partner and son-in-law Robert Cadell. The publication appeared on the...
Dates: 6 March, [before 10] July, 17 October 1822
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letters to Alexander MacMillan, 1870-1873

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Coll-74/11/2
Scope and Contents

The Letters to Alexander MacMillan sub-series consists of:


  1. 6 letters from a variety of contemporary literary figures (1870-1873).
Dates: 1870-1873
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H)

Our knowledge of God, 1939-1943

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Identifier: BAI 1/18/1/7
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with publishers (Oxford University Press and Charles Scribner's Sons) and correspondence with friends, colleagues and other readers relating to Our knowledge of God ( 1939).

Dates: 1939-1943
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Correspondence: books / Correspondence: books (by title)

Proof copies of Encyclopaedia Britannica entry on geology, 1879

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Identifier: Coll-74/8/3
Scope and Contents

Proof copies of Sir Archibald Geikie's contribution on geology to the Encyclopaedia Britannica from various dates in 1879, published by Adam and Charles Black.

Dates: 1879
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Publication proofs and lecture syllabuses

Proof copy of article on 'The Geological Influences which have Affected the Course of British History', 1881

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Identifier: Coll-74/8/4
Scope and Contents First proof copy of an article by Sir Archibald Geikie on 'The Geological Influences which have Affected the Course of British History' from printers Clay, Sons and Taylor, for Macmillan the publisher in 1881. This looked at ancient peoples and legendary figures, puting them in the context of the evolution of the natural world. Including elements such as the impact of the devlopment of commerce and the move from an agricultural to an urban industrial society, Sir Archibald Geikie mapped them...
Dates: 1881
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie / Publication proofs and lecture syllabuses

Revelation, 1936-1939

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Identifier: BAI 1/18/1/6
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with publishers (Faber and Faber) and correspondence with co-authors (including Thomas Stearns Eliot, Karl Barth), co-editor Hugh Martin, friends, colleagues and other readers relating to Revelation ( 1937).

Dates: 1936-1939
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Correspondence: books / Correspondence: books (by title)

Roots of Religion in the Human Soul, 1926-1939

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Identifier: BAI 1/18/1/1
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and royalty reports from publishers (George H Dornan and Hodder & Stoughton) and correspondence with friends, colleagues and other readers relating to Roots of Religion in the Human Soul ( 1926).

Dates: 1926-1939
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Correspondence: books / Correspondence: books (by title)

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