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Works. To Which is Prefixed, an Account of his Life and Writings; Volume 12

Works. To Which is Prefixed, an Account of his Life and Writings; Volume 12

Robertson William 1721-1793

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Nabu Press
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2011
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Biografía e historias reales
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9781246204056
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This volume contains the collected works of William Robertson, a prominent 18th-century Scottish historian, along with an extensive account of his life and writings. Robertson, known for his contributions to historical scholarship and his role as Principal of the University of Edinburgh, offers insights into European and Scottish history through his detailed narratives and insightful analysis. Included in this collection are Robertson’s significant essays and historical accounts, reflecting his intellectual contributions to the Enlightenment era. The biographical section provides valuable context to his works, detailing his personal and professional life, and shedding light on the influences that shaped his historical perspectives. This collection is an essential resource for scholars interested in 18th-century intellectual history, Scottish history, and the development of historical writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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