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Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1
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Title: Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Author: James Marchant
Release Date: June 7, 2005 [EBook #15997]
Language: English
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Alfred Russel Wallace
Letters and Reminiscences
By
James Marchant
_With Two Photogravures and Eight Half-tone Plates_
IN TWO VOLUMES
Volume I
CASSELL AND COMPANY, LTD
London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne
1916
To the Memory of
ANNIE WALLACE
PREFACE
These two volumes consist of a selection from several thousands of letters entrusted to me by the Wallace family and dating from the dawn of Darwinism to the second decade of the twentieth century, supplemented by such biographical particulars and comments as are required for the elucidation of the correspondence and for giving movement and continuity to the whole.
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Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1
by James Marchant