A Christmas greeting card to Galton “from an affectionate and admiring friend”, featured in Vol. III of The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis Galton (1914) by Karl Pearson.

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Christmas Greeting Card to Francis Galton “from an Affectionate and Admiring Friend”

Date

1914

From

The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis Galton


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