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Papers of Sir Archibald Geikie
    Correspondence of Sir Archibald Geikie (A-H)
        Letters to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay

Edinburgh University Library Special Collections Division

Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from Professor Alphonse Favre

Item Summary

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GB 0237 Sir Archibald Geikie Gen. 524/1/10

Date(s)

03 April 1872

Extent and medium of the unit of description

1

letter

Name of creator

Favre | Alphonse | 1815-1890 | Swiss professor of geology, University of Geneva

Scope and Content

Scope and Content

Letter to Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay from Alphonse Favre enquiring whether it would be possible for the central public library at Geneva to continue receiving Geological Survey publications, an arrangement first brought into operation the previous December by Sir Henry de la Beche and Sir Roderick Impey Murchison.

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