A. R. WALLACE PAPERS. Vols. XVI-XVIII (ff. 367, 317, 299). 'The World of Life' , published 1910. Autograph draft showing signs of revision by the author and printer's marks, apparently completed between summer 1909 and November 1910. The text was further revised between the completion of this draft and publication. Title-page, index, etc., preface, lists of contents and illustrations, are wanting, as are figures 1, 2 and 8, which are all taken from unpublished photographs of Malaya and the E...
A. R. WALLACE PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 280). 'Bad Times', published 1886, a rewritten version of an essay submitted by Wallace for a prize of 100 gns. offered in 1885 by Messrs. Pears for the best essay on 'The Present Depression of Trade'; viz.:- (1) Page proof of the title page with autograph corre...
A. R. WALLACE PAPERS. Vols. II-IV (ff. 279, 269, 316). 'Darwinism', published April 1889. According to a note on 46415, f. 1, the work was written between the end of 1885 and November 1888. Autograph, apparently sent to the printer although some alterations and additions are found in the printed text. Preface, index, etc., wanting. Paginated first by Wallace in chapters, excluding a flyleaf to each chapter and then by the printer in two series, viz.: 46415, f. 1- 46417, f. 66, 1- 602, and 46...
A. R. WALLACE PAPERS. Vols. IX - XIV (ff. 360, 333 , 332, 343, 348, 219). 'My Life, a Record of Events and Opinions', Wallace's autobiography published in 2 vols., 1905. The text is in substantial agreement with the printed version save for corrections of style, the insertion of matter relating to the illustrations, and some minor alterations. Preface, index, etc., and illustrations are wanting. Autograph, except for 46423, f. 327, and typescript (46423, ff. 111-148, 46424, ff. 186-196, 4642...
(1) 'The Method of Organic Evolution', printed in the Fortnightly Review, N.S., lvii, Feb. 1895, pp. 211-224, and March 1895, pp. 435- 445, reprinted in Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution for the year ending 30 June 1894, Washington, D.C., 1896, pp. 412- 435, an...
(1) ' Progress without Poverty', printed in the Fortnightly Review, N.S., xlvii, Sept. 1890, pp. 325-337, reprinted in Studies, i, pp. 509-526. Written later than 1 June 1890. ff. 1-38. (2) 'English and American Flowers', printed in the Fortnightly Review, N.S., 1, Oct. 1891, pp. 525-534, repr...
Vol. XVII. (ff. 317). includes: ff. 36, 40, 117 Ivan Pavlovich Kremenetsky, Russian official: Correspondence with Prince K. C. Lieven: 1814-1818.: Russ.