عرض عادي
The notorious Sir John Hill : the man destroyed by ambition in the era of celebrity / George Rousseau.
نوع المادة :
نصالناشر:Bethlehem, [Pa.] : Lehigh University Press ; 2012الناشر:Lanham, Md. : Rowman and Littlefield Pub. Group, 2012وصف:xxxi, 391 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781611461206 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781611461213 (electronic)
- CT788.H54 R68 2012
المحتويات:
The mountebank's road out -- Amidst the trees in Sussex -- Apothecary Hill, almost FRS -- Deranged by disappointment -- Three strikes in revenge -- Man of letters -- Puffing "Inspector Hill" -- The "lion" at the Bedford -- Riot in Ranelagh -- Hill and the "fame machine" -- Canning and marriage -- Philosophy and botany -- Botany and Bute -- Hill and Linnaeus -- The theatre too -- Annus mirabilis 1758-59 -- The final blow -- Knighthood and death -- Lady Hill persists -- Forgotten Hill -- Afterword: on the trail of John Hill.
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | CT788.H54 R68 2012 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010011140635 | ||
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كتاب
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | CT788.H54 R68 2012 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010011140636 |
"Co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. "--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-380) and index.
The mountebank's road out -- Amidst the trees in Sussex -- Apothecary Hill, almost FRS -- Deranged by disappointment -- Three strikes in revenge -- Man of letters -- Puffing "Inspector Hill" -- The "lion" at the Bedford -- Riot in Ranelagh -- Hill and the "fame machine" -- Canning and marriage -- Philosophy and botany -- Botany and Bute -- Hill and Linnaeus -- The theatre too -- Annus mirabilis 1758-59 -- The final blow -- Knighthood and death -- Lady Hill persists -- Forgotten Hill -- Afterword: on the trail of John Hill.
