Rev. j. g. wood, the: his life and work
Auteur :
Wood, Theodore
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108067829
Date de publication :
21 nov. 2013
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
430 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A clergyman and prolific writer on natural history topics ranging from seashore wildlife to microscopy, John George Wood (1827–89) wrote and lectured for a receptive Victorian audience. This 1890 biography by his son Theodore Wood (1862–1923) traces his clerical and literary careers, covering also his successful lecturing engagements.