Science, Politics and Business in the Work of Sir John Lubbock: A Man of Universal MindAshgate Publishing, Ltd., 2007 - 270 pagina's John Lubbock was one of the most eminent men of his day. His wealthy background, his political career, his scientific and financial abilities, conciliatory disposition, and wide circle of friends and admirers made him a valuable President or Treasurer of learned societies, and member of important Commissions. |
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A Large Insect under a Glass | 15 |
The War of Science and Religion | 37 |
The Three Ages | 53 |
A Steady Progress | 79 |
Opposition Benches | 109 |
The Embrace of Empire | 123 |
Weep not for Death | 139 |
Remarriage | 155 |
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