Robert Chambers of Edinburgh : Victorian polymath and educator /: Victorian polymath and educator. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Iris Macfarlane with Alan Macfarlane.
• Authors: Macfarlane, Iris; Macfarlane, Alan
• Contents: 1. Preface 2. Childhood in Peebles 3. Early Education 4. The Dark Ages 5. The Early Struggle 6. The Antiquarian and Local Historian 7. The Folklorist 8. The Family Man 10. The Publisher and Social Observer 11. Publisher and Mass Educator 12. The Writing of Vestiges 14. The Reception of Vestiges 14. Biographer and Historian 15. The Whole Man 16. The Written Works of Robert Chambers 17. Selected Further Reading
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 070.5092; Publishers and publishing -- Scotland -- History -- 19th century; Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000202380; 9781000202267; 9781000202328; 9781003097655
• Related ISBNs: 9780367561499
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.