Lives of men of letters and science
Subtitle: who flourished in the time of George III
By: by Henry, Lord Brougham ; with portraits engraved on steel.
Publisher: Charles Knight
Published: 1845
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Voltaire, 1694-1778.; Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.; Science -- Great Britain -- History; Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography
Table of contents: title: [v. 1]. Voltaire.  Rousseau.  Hume.  Robertson.  Black.  Watt. Priestly.  Cavendish.  Davy.  Simson.; title: v. 2.  Johnson.  Adam Smith. Lavoisier.  Gibbon.  Sir Joseph Banks.  D'alembert.  Additional appendix to the lives of Sir Joseph Banks and Adam Smith.  Note on the lives of Cavendish, Watt and Black.