Catalogue description Correspondence of James D. Forbes with Alfred Wills

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Details of 1922/B17
Reference: 1922/B17
Title: Correspondence of James D. Forbes with Alfred Wills
Description:

Series Title: Original Letters

 

Letters and offprints ("On some properties of ice near its melting point" and "Notice respecting some artificial sections illustrating the Geology of Chamouni. By John Ruskin Esq. Communicated in a letter to Professor Forbes" both Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1858) sent by James Forbes to Alfred Wills, bound together into one volume. There is no reciprocal correspondence from Wills to Forbes.

 

Places: Chamonix

 

Subject: Glaciers

Date: 1855-1866
Held by: Alpine Club Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 1 volume
Physical condition: Quarter-bound guard book.ms and print

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