Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mrs. Crosse, 1864 May 12.

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Autograph letter signed : [London], to Mrs. Crosse, 1864 May 12.

Saying that the "pamphlet and the book" make it impossible for him to dine with her.

1 item (1 p.) ; (12mo) + with envelope.

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Crosse, Mrs., fl. 1864,

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Babbage, Charles, 1791-1871

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Charles Babbage was a British mathematician and inventor. He helped found the Analytical Society, The Royal Astronomical Society, and the Statistical Society, and was a member of the Royal Academy. He invented several mechanical calculating machines, and designed an analytical engine that anticipated the digital computer. He also helped establish the modern English postal system, compiled the first reliable actuarial tables, and invented the locomotive cowcatcher. From th...