Описание: Sir James Edward Smith (1759-1828) was highly regarded throughout Europe as a botanist, and in 1788 founded the Linnean Society. This two-volume memoir and selection of letters was edited by his wife and published in 1832. Volume 1 includes letters from Sir Joseph Banks and Samuel Goodenough, Smith`s fellow-botanist.
Описание: This two-volume work, first published in 1821, contains the text of many letters exchanged between some of the brightest naturalists of the eighteenth century, collected and translated by James Edward Smith (1759-1828), the co-founder and first president of the Linnean Society of London.
Описание: This two-volume work, first published in 1821, contains the text of many letters exchanged between some of the brightest naturalists of the eighteenth century, collected and translated by James Edward Smith (1759-1828), the co-founder and first president of the Linnean Society of London.
Автор: Lodge Название: The Private Correspondence of Sir Benjamin Keene, K.B. ISBN: 1107475031 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107475038 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Sir Benjamin Keene (1697-1757) was the most eminent of the British diplomats sent as Ambassador to Spain in the eighteenth century. This book, originally published in 1933, reproduces the text of his personal correspondence from 1730 to his death. The letters cover a wide variety of subjects, both diplomatic and more intimate.
Автор: Parry Название: Memoirs of Rear-Admiral Sir W. Edward Parry ISBN: 110804137X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108041379 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6018.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Written by his son, the Rev. Edward Parry, this 1857 memoir describes the life and times of Rear-Admiral Sir W. Edward Parry (1790-1855), the British naval officer and Arctic explorer. The book, dedicated to the seamen of the Royal Navy, reveals how Parry became a pioneer of Arctic expeditions.
Автор: Geikie Название: Memoir of Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay ISBN: 1108037674 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108037679 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5542.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay (1814-91) was particularly interested in the effects of glaciation on the landscape. His work for the Geological Survey resulted in significant progress in the field of geomorphology, notably in the understanding of lake basins. This biography by his colleague Archibald Geikie was published in 1895.
Описание: Prepared by his widow Sophia and first published in 1830, this substantial biography, including many letters, gives a valuable account of the victories and hardships of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), one of the key figures of British colonialism in the East Indies and the founder of Singapore.
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