Edward Bancroft (1744–1821)
Forfatter af An essay on the natural history of Guiana, in South America. Containing a description of many curious productions ...
Værker af Edward Bancroft
An essay on the natural history of Guiana, in South America. Containing a description of many curious productions ... (1971) 6 eksemplarer
The history of Charles Wentworth, Esq In a series of letters. Interspersed with a variety of important reflections, (1975) 4 eksemplarer
Associated Works
The American Revolution: Writings from the Pamphlet Debate 1764-1772: (Library of America #265) (2013) — Bidragyder — 94 eksemplarer
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- Fødselsdato
- 1744-01-09
- Dødsdag
- 1821-09-08
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- male
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Bopæl
- Westfield, Massachusetts, USA (birth)
Paris, France
British Guiana
London, England, UK - Erhverv
- physician
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- Royal Society (Fellow)
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Medlemmer
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Slightly picaresque, with a few ridiculous elements and some really creaky spots in the narrative, but also in places quite profound and fascinating. The (anonymous) author, Edward Bancroft, was a very interesting fellow in his own right (if interested, Thomas Schaeper's biography of him is excellent; that's what prompted me to seek out this book).… (mere)