Letter from Edward Bourke Ellis to Philip Lutley Sclater offering to bring a few gorillas to England on his return from Africa
Expeditions
45 Description archivistique résultats pour Expeditions
Letters from James Kerr to Philip Lutley Sclater regarding the paper his son wrote for the Ibis, and the voyage of the Bolivia to Paraguay
Letter from Lieutenant C Fourie, Director of the African Geographical Expedition regarding proposed plans for the expedition
Two volumes describe two voyages which he took: to West Indies, South America, East Indies, China, Cape of Good Hope, and St Helena between 1823 and 1833 on the H C Ship Berwickshire.
Sans titreJournal of voyages to the W Indies, S America, E Indies and China, Cape of Good Hope and St Helena, from 1823 to 1831, in the Barque Charles and H C Ship Berwickshire
Sans titreVoyage to and from China, in H C Ship Berwickshire, in 1832 and 1833
Sans titreManuscript copy of a rare printed book by Dubois
Brochure for Society Expeditions organised by Zoological Society of London Curators
Sans titreCorrespondence between G Fitzgerald-Lee and George Soper Cansdale regarding the Hughes Expedition and an offer to sell a female African Pygmy Hippopotamus to the Zoological Society of London
Three scrapbooks of newspaper cuttings: 1) Cairo to the Cape (about the flight taken by Peter Chalmers Mitchell), also Mount Everest expedition. 2) Cuttings about British Museum (Natural History) where Joan Procter volunteered. Includes letter from E G Boulenger to Joan Procter. 3) Joan Procter's appointment as Curator of Reptiles at London Zoo (1923). Includes photos and letters.