Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - RARE -SPOTTISWOODE (William, English mathematician, physicist and partner in the printing and publishing firm Eyre & Spottiswoode. From 1878 to 1883 he was President of the Royal Society, 1825-1883).Original typed note signed by mathematician, physicist and publisher William Spottiswoode, December 1881.Typed note on one side of off-white paper, signed by Spottiswoode in black ink 'W Spottiswoode'. Dated 8th December 1881 ('8 Dec. 1881'). Printed address header. Addressed to 'Dear Sir Risdon'. Size: 19.7cm x 12.7cm.Very Good condition. Light age-toning. Central vertical fold for mailing. Laid down to album paper. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.An original signed note from William Spottiswoode to physician Sir Risdon Bennett, nominating him as vice-president of the Royal Society. Spottiswoode was president of the society at this time.Gallery images are of the actual item and show general condition. Additional images, and condition or item details, can be provided on request, typically within 24 hours or less. Viewers on mobile devices may need to click on the relevant tab to see a full description. For added peace of mind, we offer a comprehensive returns policy, alongside eBay's own buyer protection policy. We pack solidly, and have much experience despatching items quickly all over the world with trusted and trackable carriers. All items are vintage and genuine. Regards, Kernoozers [member of the trusted PBFA organisation since 2005]. key words:
Price: 100 GBP
Location: Ascot
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Non-Fiction Subject: Mathematics & Sciences
Year Printed: 1881
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Binding: Unbound
Author: William Spottiswoode
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Place of Publication: London
Special Attributes: Manuscript