| Description | Printed page proofs of Alfred Russel Wallace's autobiography 'My Life', revised 1 volume edition, (London 1908) in dated sections with corrections and annotations in Alfred Russel Wallace's hand, 4? Jun - 5 Oct 1908. Title page - p. xii; pp.[1] - 408. Complete text including integral illustrations but no proofs of 'facing page' illustrations. All sections stamped 'First Proof [date]' except except the first (title -p. xii) which is stamped '1st] Revise 5 Oct 1908'.
Board labelled in Alfred Russel Wallace's? hand 'My Life | Set of Proofs.'
Notes: Held between coarse acidic boards back and front and tied with string when listed. Only the front board, with Alfred Russel Wallace's annotation, retained. Proofs have not been checked for duplicates or omissions and sections have not been numbered.
Name: Wallace, Alfred Russel, 1823-1913
Subject: Biography |