Biography
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Raimon Panikkar: A Companion to his Life and Thought [Paperback]
Peter C. Phan (Editor); Young-chan Ro (Editor)
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The Shadow of the Telescope: A Biography of John Herschel [Paperback]
Gunther Buttman (Author)
$45.00ISBN: 9780718895273
Published by : Lutterworth Press
This first full-length biography of Sir John Herschel tells of a remarkable man who contributed to nearly every branch of astronomy, and to half a dozen other sciences as well. The only son of the astronomer Sir William Herschel (founder of stella... .... Learn More -
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Enlightenment Prelate: Benjamin Hoadly, 1676-1761 [Paperback]
William Gibson (Author)
$60.00ISBN: 9780227176771
Published by : James Clarke & Co
Benjamin Hoadly (1676-1761), Bishop successively of Bangor, Hereford, Salisbury and Winchester, was the most controversial English churchman of the eighteenth century. He has unjustly gained the reputation of a negligent and political bishop, and ... .... Learn More -
Richard Cumberland and Natural Law: Secularisation of Thought in Seventeenth-Century England [Paperback]
Linda Kirk (Author)
$39.00ISBN: 9780227176788
Published by : James Clarke & Co
No study in the history of seventeenth century thought is completed without some mention of Richard Cumberland, one of the many writers who aimed to refute Hobbes. Cumberland remains on of the few important writers of his century on whom, until no... .... Learn More -
Raimon Panikkar: A Companion to his Life and Thought [Hardback]
Peter C. Phan (Editor); Young-chan Ro (Editor)
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Artist of Wonderland: The Life, Political Cartoons, and Illustrations of Tenniel [Paperback]
Frankie Morris (Author)
$76.00ISBN: 9780718894603
Published by : Lutterworth Press
Best known today as the illustrator of Lewis Carroll's Alice books, John Tenniel was one of the Victorian era's chief political cartoonists. This extensively illustrated book is the first to draw almost exclusively on primary sources in family col... .... Learn More -
George Cruikshank's Life, Times and Art: Volume I: 1792-1835 [Hardback]
Robert L. Patten (Author)
$114.00ISBN: 9780718828721
Published by : Lutterworth Press
The etchings and wood-engravings of George Cruikshank (1792-1878) recorded, commented on and satirised his times to such an extent that they have frequently been used to represent the age. Cruikshank, a popular artist in the propaganda war against... .... Learn More -
George Cruikshank's Life, Times and Art: Volume II: 1835-1878 [Hardback]
Robert L. Patten (Author)
$114.00ISBN: 9780718828745
Published by : Lutterworth Press
In the conclusion to the biography of the caricaturist and illustrator George Cruikshank, Robert Patten narrates the second half of the artist's long career. It is an examination of Cruikshank's cooperations with some of the writers who are known ... .... Learn More -
