Biography, exemplary and instructive
By: ed. by W. Chambers.
Publisher: W. & R. Chambers
Published: 1873
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Biography
Table of contents: title: Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton.; title: Columbus.; title: Gutenberg; title: Caxton.; title: Sir Thomas More.; title: Francis Bacon.; title: Blaise Pascal.; title: Linnaus; title: Boerhaave, Haller, and Cullen.; title: Captain Cook.; title: Benjamin Franklin.; title: James Ferguson.; title: Robert Dodsley.; title: John Howard.; title: George Washington.; title: James Lackington.; title: William Gifford.; title: James Watt.; title: Hargreaves and Arkwright.; title: George Stephenson.; title: Joseph Haydn.; title: Josiah Wedgwood.; title: Alexander Wilson.; title: Dr. Alexander Murray.; title: Sir William Jones.; title: Thomas Bewick.; title: Sir Thomas Lawrence.; title: Thomas Telford.; title: Sir William Herschel.; title: Sir Humphry Davy.; title: Michael Faraday.; title: Horace Greeley.; title: Miscellaneous biographic notices.