Photocopy of inscription signed by Forbes on the inside of a book awarded as a prize to Peter Guthrie Tait., 1848
File
Reference Code: GBR/0273/M. TAIT 14
Scope and Contents
The book was 'An Essay on Comets which gained the first of Dr Fellowes's prizes presented to those who had attended the University of Edinburgh within the last twleve years' by David Milne, A.M., F.R.S.E. (Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1828).
Dates
- Creation: 1848
Extent
1 sheet(s) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Sent to Peterhouse by Miss Tait, 29 Apr. 1985, see LC/M39.
Originator(s)
Forbes, James David FRS FRSE FGS (1809-68) Scottish physicist and glaciologist
Finding aid date
2014-12-11 16:08:28+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Peterhouse (Ward) Library Repository
Contact:
Ward Library
Peterhouse
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Cambridge CB2 1RD United Kingdom
+441223 338218
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Ward Library
Peterhouse
Trumpington Street
Cambridge CB2 1RD United Kingdom
+441223 338218
archives@pet.cam.ac.uk