Aylmer Bourke Lambert, London, to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]

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Ref No GB-110/JES/COR/6/36
Title Aylmer Bourke Lambert, London, to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk]
Letter date 23 Nov 1803
Author(s) Aylmer Bourke Lambert 1761-1842
Number of Pages 4

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GB-110/JES/COR/6/36 from Aylmer Bourke Lambert, London, to James Edward Smith, Norwich, [Norfolk] (23 November 1803)

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Item Type: Document
From: Lambert, Aylmer Bourke
Sent from: London
To: Smith, Sir James Edward
Sent to location: Norwich, Norfolk
Summary:

Discussion of pricing and profit and loss for his "A description of the genus Pinus". Lord Spencer [George John Spencer], Lord Blandford [George Spencer-Churchill], Lord Bath [Thomas Thynne, 2nd Marquess of Bath (1765-1837)], and [William] Beckford [(1759-1844)] have all had copies. Sir Joseph Banks thinks it "the finest work ever published".

Letter date: 23 Nov 1803
Languages: English
Prev Ref No: 6.66
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Related MaterialLambert, A B, (1803-1807). "A description of the genus Pinus ... (Some account of the medicinal and other uses of various substances prepared from the trees of the genus Pinus. By William George Maton.) [Volume 1.]." London: White.
Finding AidsDawson, W R, (1934). "Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of The Linnean Society - Part I. The Smith papers: The correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Sir James Edward Smith", London: Linnean Society.