Album of autographs and subscriptions (181) cut from autograph letters of scientists, undated.

Record ID: 
186130
Accession number: 
MA 7333
Author: 
Adams, Arthur, 1820-1878.
Credit: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description: 
181 items (29 p.), bound ; 23.3 cm
Notes: 

With a note at the front of the volume: "This book of autographs belonged to Arthur Adams; the autographs were mostly from communications to himself ... p.s. a few added by L.E.A." Signed Lionel E. Adams, 1898.

Summary: 

A collection of nineteenth-century scientists' signatures organized by nationality and scientific specialty (including conchologists, entomologists, zoologists, naturalists, geologists, botanists, ichthyologists, and herpetologists).

Binding: 
Blue half leather over blue buckram.
Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.