Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Esq - Begun By Himself and Concluded By His Daughter, Maria Edgeworth

Klappentext Published in 1820! this memoir of an influential educationalist and inventor sheds light on eighteenth-century social and intellectual history. Zusammenfassung Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744–1817) was an Irish educationalist, engineer and inventor, who was connected with many leading scientists, technologists and industrialists of his day. This two-volume autobiography, first published in 1820, was completed after his death by his novelist daughter Maria, who also co-authored his Practical Education. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Chapters 1-16.

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• Authors: Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth Edgeworth, Edgeworth Richard Lovell
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.02.2011
• EAN: 9781108026567
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02656-7
• No. of pages: 404
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Technology; Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Esq 2 Volume Paperback Set
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / Social History, Memoirs, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Ireland, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, Social and cultural history, History of engineering and technology, History of engineering & technology, C 1700 To C 1800, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs