Lives of men of letters and science who flourished in the time of George III.
Subtitle: With portraits, engraved on steel.
Publisher: Charles Knight
Published: 1845
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Biography -- Collections; England -- Biography
Notes: Publisher varies: v. 2, Henry Colburn.
Table of contents: value: v. 1. Voltaire.  Rousseau.  Hume.  Robertson.  Black.  Watt. Priestley.  Cavendish.  Davy.  Simson.-  v. 2.  Johnson.  Adam Smith. Lavoisier.  Gibbon.  Sir Joseph Banks.  D'Alembert.