Delphi Collected Works of John Aubrey Illustrated (eBook, ePUB)
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The antiquarian and biographer John Aubrey is best known for vivid, intimate and at times acerbic sketches of his famous seventeenth century contemporaries. His celebrated 'Brief Lives' are not biographies in the strict sense, being based on observation and gossip, offering engaging portraits that are graced by picturesque and revealing detail. Winning great acclaim with later generations, they include revealing stories of such figures as Francis Bacon, Thomas Browne, Sir Walter Raleigh, Edmund Halley, Ben Jonson, Thomas Hobbes and William Shakespeare. This eBook presents Aubrey's collected wo...
The antiquarian and biographer John Aubrey is best known for vivid, intimate and at times acerbic sketches of his famous seventeenth century contemporaries. His celebrated 'Brief Lives' are not biographies in the strict sense, being based on observation and gossip, offering engaging portraits that are graced by picturesque and revealing detail. Winning great acclaim with later generations, they include revealing stories of such figures as Francis Bacon, Thomas Browne, Sir Walter Raleigh, Edmund Halley, Ben Jonson, Thomas Hobbes and William Shakespeare. This eBook presents Aubrey's collected works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Aubrey's life and works * Concise introductions to the texts * All the major works, with individual contents tables * Andrew Clark's celebrated 1898 edition of the 'Brief Lives', with Clark's original hyperlinked footnotes * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Features a brief biography
CONTENTS:
The Works The Natural History of Wiltshire (1691) Miscellanies (1696) Brief Lives (1697)
The Biography John Aubrey (1900) by Richard Garnett
* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Aubrey's life and works * Concise introductions to the texts * All the major works, with individual contents tables * Andrew Clark's celebrated 1898 edition of the 'Brief Lives', with Clark's original hyperlinked footnotes * Images of how the books were first published, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the texts * Features a brief biography
CONTENTS:
The Works The Natural History of Wiltshire (1691) Miscellanies (1696) Brief Lives (1697)
The Biography John Aubrey (1900) by Richard Garnett
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