The Lady Huggins Slocombe Archive More Than 350 Pages Of Autograph Letters From The Astronomer

by Margaret Lindsay Huggins

$38,000 · Offered by Sophia Rare Books · No longer available

London: 1896–1915. / Margaret Lindsay Huggins 1848–1915 worked at Tulse Hill with her husband Sir William; she co-authored and illustrated most of his later scientific papers, but her name first appeared on a title page only with their Atlas of Representative Stellar Spectra in 1899. The archive is more than 350 pages of her autograph letters to the portrait painter Shirley Slocombe, running from his 1896 portrait of Sir William through the Royal Society presidency to

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.