Conservative Science of Nations, (preliminary instalment,) Being the First Complete Narrative of Somerville's Diligent Life in the Service of Public Safety in Britain
by SOMERVILLE, Alexander
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About This Item
Montreal & Toronto. Printed and Published by John Lovell & R. & A. Miller. 1860. 8vo, 21.5cm, [-viii],320p., in the wavy grain cloth, top of spine chipped, a very good copy. (Cdn). One of Somerville's autobiographies, written and published just two years after he and his wife had emigrated to Canada. An idealistic social reformer, Somerville once described his career as 'persistently devoted to public well-being and to the removal of antagonism between extremes of society'. DCB IX.
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- Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC) (CA)
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- Title
- Conservative Science of Nations, (preliminary instalment,) Being the First Complete Narrative of Somerville's Diligent Life in the Service of Public Safety in Britain
- Author
- SOMERVILLE, Alexander
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Publisher
- Montreal & Toronto. Printed and Published by John Lovell & R. & A. Miller. 1860
- Keywords
- alexander somerville canada candiana history
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