Lives Of Men Of Letters And Science: Who Flourished In The Time Of George III (1845)

Lives of Men of Letters and Science: Who Flourished in the Time of George III is a book written by Henry Brougham Vaux and published in 1845. The book is a collection of biographies of notable men of letters and science who lived during the reign of King George III of Great Britain (1760-1820). The subjects of the biographies include writers, poets, philosophers, scientists, and inventors who made significant contributions to their respective fields. Some of the notable figures featured in the book include Samuel Johnson, Edmund Burke, William Pitt the Younger, James Watt, and Joseph Priestley. The book provides a detailed account of the lives and achievements of these individuals, as well as their impact on the cultural and scientific landscape of the time. The book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of literature and science during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.