Part of Collection
University Archives and Manuscripts
Title
Notebook No.79
Creators/Contributors
Rights
Out of Copyright. Free use.
Collection
Papers of Sir Charles Lyell
Production Date
21 October 1839 - February 1840
Shelfmark (Identifier)
Coll-203/A1/79
Catalogue Record
https://archives.collections.ed.ac.uk/repositories/2/archival_objects/180237
Subjects
- Volcanoes
- Falkland Islands
- Himalaya Mountains
- Earthquakes
- Falun (Sweden)
- Madeira Islands
Description
This dark leather notebook contains Charles Lyell's notes in pencil and ink, field notes, thinking and 'to do' lists. There are many references to Darwin; 'Elements' published - and page 79 includes workings on edits. Index is in written in alphabetical order at the back of the notebook. The front and back covers are blank.
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