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The second of two volumes containing the manuscript versions of papers published by the Royal Society in volume 151 of Philosophical Transactions in 1861. A manuscript annotation on inside of front cover of volume indicates that the volume was bound in 1894. This volume comprises papers I-XIX.

Also includes some original illustrations and figures, drawn in ink, in support of the papers.

Reference number
PT/63
Earliest possible date
September 1860 - June 1861
Physical description
Vellum-covered volume, gilded title on spine
Page extent
One volume containing 19 papers
Format
Manuscript

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Manuscripts of papers published in Philosophical Transactions, 1861, September 1860 - June 1861, PT/63, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/pt_63/manuscripts-of-papers-published-in-philosophical-transactions-1861, accessed on 09 October 2024

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