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  • James Boswell
    W. Keith Leask
    In the heart of the eighteenth-century, amidst the bustling streets of London and the rugged landscapes of Scotland, emerges a figure whose personal diaries would forever change the landscape of literary biography. This compelling narrative invites readers into the vibrant world of the Scottish Enlightenment, where the life of Samuel Johnson intertwines with the intellectual pu...
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    17,04 €

  • Hugh Miller
    Joseph Brown / W. Keith (William Keith) Leask
    Explore the life and work of 'Hugh Miller,' the self-taught Scottish geologist who rose from humble beginnings to become a prominent figure in 19th-century science. This meticulously prepared biography by William Keith Leask delves into Miller’s fascinating journey, tracing his evolution from a stonemason to a respected expert in the burgeoning field of geology.'Hugh Miller' of...
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    17,57 €

  • Hugh Miller
    W. Keith Leask
    'Hugh Miller' by W. Keith Leask is a captivating biography detailing the life of a remarkable Scottish geologist, naturalist, and writer. Set against the backdrop of Scotland during the Victorian era, the book delves into Miller’s significant contributions to science and literature. As a paleontologist, Miller made groundbreaking fossil discoveries that contributed to the under...
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    12,03 €

  • James Boswell
    W. Keith Leask
    'James Boswell' by W. Keith Leask is an illuminating biography that delves into the life and literary legacy of the iconic Scottish diarist and travelogue writer. Leask’s insightful exploration of Boswell’s journey reveals his deep friendship with Samuel Johnson, shedding light on their intellectual exchanges within London’s vibrant literary circles. Through meticulous literary...
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    12,29 €

  • Hugh Miller [microform]
    W Keith b. 1857 Leask
    This is a biographical work focusing on the life and contributions of Hugh Miller, a prominent Scottish geologist, writer, and folklorist of the 19th century. Delving into Miller’s humble beginnings and his rise to become a leading figure in the scientific community, the biography explores his significant geological discoveries, his writings on science and social issues, and hi...
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    21,12 €