Ewing, Heather P.

The lost world of James Smithson : science, revolution, and the birth of the Smithsonian / Science, revolution, and the birth of the Smithsonian Heather Ewing - 1st U.S. ed - New York : Bloomsbury, 2007. - x, 432 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., geneal. tables, maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1596910291 : HRD $29.95 9781596910294

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Smithson, James, 1765-1829


Smithsonian Institution--History.


Scientists--Great Britain--Biography.

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