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A letter to the Right Honourable Lord Brougham and Vaux, containing proposals for a scientific exploration of Egypt and Ethiopia

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Type of record: Book

Title: A letter to the Right Honourable Lord Brougham and Vaux, containing proposals for a scientific exploration of Egypt and Ethiopia

Level: Piece

Classmark: Leeds Phil. and Lit. Q/AKE

Creator(s): Wild, John James

Additional creator(s): Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham Baron (1778-1868) (Other)

Related people: Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham

Publisher: printed by Spottiswoodes and Shaw

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1850

Language: English

Size and medium: 21 p; 3 plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/266421

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017415379705181

Collection group(s): Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society

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Bound with 20 other publications in a volume lettered Antiquarian Tracts I . Volume contents: 1. Akerman, J.Y.: Directions for the preservation of English antiquities ..., 1851. -- 2. Scatcherd, N.C.: The chapel of King Edward III ..., 1843. -- 3. Scatcherd, N.C.: Gleanings after Eugene Aram, [1850?]. -- 4. O'Callaghan, P.: Account of a monumental stone ..., [1841]. -- 5. Akerman, J.Y.: Remarks on the coins of Ephesus ..., 1841. -- 6. Walbran, J.R.: Observations on the necessity of clearing out the conventual church ..., 1846. -- 7. Wild, J.J.: A letter to the right honourable Lord Brougham and Vaux ..., 1850. -- 8. Kerrich, T.: Catalogue of Roman coins ..., 1852. -- 9. Wardell, J.: The antiquities of the borough of Leeds ..., 1853. -- 10. Nicholson, C.: Catalogue of Egyptian and other antiquities, 1858. -- 11. Lukis, W.C.: Danish cromlechs and burial customs ..., [1862?]. -- 12. Charlton, E.: The Orkney runes, [18--?]. -- 13. Hincks, E.: On the polyphony of the Assyrio-Babylonian
cuneiform writing ..., 1863. -- 14. Evans, J.: On some recent discoveries of flint implements ..., [1864?]. -- 15. Descriptive catalogue of the Salisbury & South Wilts Museum ..., 1864. -- 16. Jones, M.C.: Reminiscences connected with old oak panelling ..., 1864. -- 17. Lukis, W.C.: On the flint implements and tumuli ..., 1865. -- 18. Lubbock, J.: On the evidence of the antiquity ..., [1862?]. -- 19. Crawfurd, J.: A few notes on Sir Charles Lyell's Antiquity of Man ..., 1863. -- 20. On the antiquity of man, [ca. 1865?]. -- 21. Evans, J.: The short-cross question, [ca. 1860]

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