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1874069050.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
25651ONE: '16 Belgrave Sq London / Monday Mng' no date. TWO: 'Friday Evng' no date or place. See his entry and hers in the Oxford DNB. Both items in good condition lightly aged and both on bifoliums folded for postage. Both signed ‘Robert Murchison’ and addressed to ‘Dear Lady Theresa’. The subject of the first letter is Sir Thomas Villiers Lister 1832-1902 son of Lady Theresa Lewis by her first husband the novelist Thomas Henry Lister 1800-1842. ONE ‘Monday Mng’: 3pp 12mo. On his arrival at Burnham Beeches the previous afternoon he ‘found all the party sported with young Ladies in riding habits & your boy looking very well & in high spirits but without a voice’. They started on their ‘frolic’ and ‘were wending our way through the beeches Mr Grote principal chip’ and ‘encountered a well dressed gentleman in black on seeing whom through the glade the gay gentleman’s face lengthened for it was his “Dominie†going to dine with Lord Somebody & take his pupil home in the Evening’. He continues in this elevated style describing how it was decided that the boy ‘should enjoy a little more holyday sic’. He leaves him ‘laughing & well & safely ensconced in the Beeches’. TWO ‘Friday Evng’: 3pp 12mo. Begins: ‘Knowing the lively sympathy you entertain for Madme Graham’s position I hasten to tell you that I have this Evening forwarded a letter to Lord Clarendon her brother which has rejoiced me as much as it will rejoice her. The High Court in Edinburgh have rejected the application for the sequestration of the rents of the of Drynne with costs.’ The second half of the letter is hard to decipher but he continues by explaining that ‘the case is already pretty much decided’ with reference to the Lord Advocate. ONE: '16 Belgrave Sq [London] / Monday Mng' [no date]. TWO: 'Friday Evng' [no date or place] unknown
1332615023.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
pp. 415-459, 1 fold. map, 3 pls. (1 of fossils), 11 figs. Plain wrs. - Stratigraphy and paleontology.
Large 8vo. Pp. 106,[60], numerous microphotos on 32 pls., 4 fold. tabs., 10 figs., bibl. Orig. wrs. Front cover a bit foxed, contents fine.
pp. 319-352, 75 photos on 3 pls. Offprint, orig. wrs. - Brachiopods and Pelecypods.