An autograph letter signed ('D. Brewster') to an unidentified 'My Dear Miss Mary', full of interest, not least foreshadowing the Brewster-Whewell debate on extraterrestrial life
In this very engaging and open letter, Brewster discusses his current travel plans with his daughter to the wedding of a relative, an impending visit to Hurstbourne Park to re-examine the papers of Sir Isaac Newton (on whom he wrote an authoritative life), and the completion of his latest book..... More