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Letter from Frederick Orpen Bower, on his paper 'Studies in the morphology of spore-producing members. Part. II. Ophioglossaceae' to the Secretary of the Royal Society

Reference number: RR/13/8

Date: 05 May 1896

Description

The Royal Society has had his paper for six months and he has not heard anything about its publication. He understands that the process may have been held up by referees, but he would like to know the outcome soon.

Subject: Botany

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1895].

Reference number
RR/13/8
Earliest possible date
05 May 1896
Physical description
Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
Format
Manuscript

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Letter from Frederick Orpen Bower, on his paper 'Studies in the morphology of spore-producing members. Part. II. Ophioglossaceae' to the Secretary of the Royal Society, 05 May 1896, RR/13/8, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_13_8/letter-from-frederick-orpen-bower-on-his-paper-studies-in-the-morphology-of-spore-producing-members-part-ii-ophioglossaceae-to-the-secretary-of-the-royal-society, accessed on 12 January 2025

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