WCP4959

Letter (cc) (WCP4959.5395)

[1]1

14th February [189]82

Dear Sir,

We are sending for approval the drawing of the Diagram for Velocity of Light for "The Wonderful Century"[.]3 It will be reduced to 5½ x 3½ [inches] in reproduction —

Yours truly | HW [signature in initials]4

D[octo]r. Alfred R. Wallace Esq[uire]

1
The page is stamped "489". The letter bears no heading, but originates from ARW’s London publisher Swan Sonnenschein & Co., founded in 1878 by William Swan Sonnenschein (1855-1931).
2
Year inferred from context.
3
Wallace A. R. (1898). The Wonderful Century; Its Successes and Its Failures London, Swan Sonnenschein & Co.
4
Author not identified, but presumably an employee of the publishing house.

Editorial information

Status: Draft transcription [Letter (cc) (WCP4959.5395)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by O'Dell, Sandra [2018-08-15]

Please cite as “WCP4959,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 29 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP4959