Manuscripts

Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 (trans.). Botanical Excursions to Montenegro in the Year 1873, from Prof. Dr. Jos. Pančič…: [essay], A.MS.S. (10 p.), ([1870-1875?]), [Trieste (Austria)]

Description: Followed by: "Journey from Sarajewo to the Dormitor and through Central Herzegovina by Carl Sax…," (28 p.) and "Notes on Trieste…" (in both German and English) (17 p.). Also enclosed: newspaper clipping in German. With original paper covers. Note: pencilled page numbers supplied by an earlier cataloger.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1846-2003.
Call number: RFB 25
Creator: Burton, Richard Francis (1821-1890)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Edwards H. Metcalf, October 1992. The bulk of the collection was acquired by Mr. Metcalf at two Sotheby's sales, in 1963 and 1965, featured the property of R.J.R. Arundell who had inherited them from Lady Burton. Smaller groups and individual items came from various booksellers in Britain and the United States, including Spink & Son, Ltd, Maggs Brothers, David Bickersteth, Howard S. Mott, III, John Shroeder, Argus Bookshop, David Magee Bookshop, Bennett & Marshall, Bertram Rota, and others. The collection of papers of A.R. Allinson was purchased from Robert W. Mann in 1979.
Associated people: Cameron, Verney Lovett. (1524?-1580.); Camões, Luís de, (1867-1921,); Cole, George R. Fitz-Roy. (1830-1895.); Carrington, Charles, (1820-1888,); Ismail, (1844-1912.); Hunfalvy, János, (1842-1916.); Kirby, W. F. (1861-1907.); Marié, Georges. (1837-1909.); Murchison, J. H. (1865-1921.); Notcutt, Oliver. (1820-1889.); Metcalf, Edwards H. (1474-1533.); Pincherle, James. (1818-1864.); Payne, John, (1565-1635.); Smithers, Leonard C.; Tinsley, John.; Tootal, Albert.; Swinburne, Algernon Charles,; Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander,; Walker, R. B. N.; Yule, Henry,; Apuleius.; Ariosto, Lodovico,; Magyar, László,; Tassoni, Alessandro,
Associated organizations: African Gold Coast Syndicate.; C. Kegan Paul & Co. Publishers.; Guinea Coast Gold Mining Company.; John F. Henry & Co.
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Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 (trans.). Botanical Excursions to Montenegro in the Year 1873, from Prof. Dr. Jos. Pančič…: [essay], A.MS.S. (10 p.), ([1870-1875?]), [Trieste (Austria)]

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