Copy of Cobwebs

Date:
1844-1849
Reference:
GALTON/1/2/1/6/1
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Francis Galton's childhood copy of Mrs Lovechild, Cobwebs to Catch Flies, or, Dialogues in Short Sentences, Adapted to Children, (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; printed by S & J Bentley, Wilson and Fley, 1844-1849).

Part I: easy lessons in words of three, four, five and six letters ,suited to children from three to five years. Part II: instructive lessons in words of one, two, three and four syllables, suited to children from five to eight years of age.

The back of the book has been annotated with calculations.

Publication/Creation

1844-1849

Physical description

1 volume

Terms of use

The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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Location of original

The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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