Literary Papers, selected from his writings in the 'Literary Gazette'.

FORBES, Edward.

Published by Reeve. 1855, 1855

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Front., 24pp cata. (January 1st 1855). Orig. butterscotch patterned cloth, spine lettered in gilt; sl. marked. A v.g. crisp copy. Published posthumously. Edward Forbes, 1815-1854, was a Manx naturalist and the mentor of Thomas Henry Huxley. The book contains chapters a range of topics: 'Geology and Religion', 'Turkey and the East', and 'Salt Lake and the Mormonites', as well as an early and even-handed criticism of Moby-Dick.

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Title: Literary Papers, selected from his writings in the 'Literary Gazette'.
Publisher: Reeve. 1855
Publication Date: 1855
Binding: Hardcover

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